Arctic Vets (2021)

Season 1

Arctic Vets takes viewers into the world of the remarkable wildlife that inhabits Canada's frozen north. Featuring incredible access and a cast of amazing characters (both human and animal), this ground-breaking new series is packed with heart-warming and heart wrenching stories. The show follows the veterinary team at Assiniboine Park Arctic Animal Hospital tasked with the mission to save the lives of sick and injured Arctic species, including polar bears, reindeer, muskox and more in one of earth's toughest environments.

Released Feb. 26, 2021 Episode 22 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Reality

Keywords: imdb.conservation, imdb.veterinary-medicine, imdb.medicine, imdb.arctic, imdb.wildlife

Watch Providers: Plex, Plex Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel

Network: CBC Television

Country: Canada
Languages: English

IMDb

8.1

/50/

Trakt

/3/

TMDb

S1E1 - Polar Bear Heli-Rescue

Dr. Chris heads to Churchill, Manitoba, for the dramatic rescue and release of a wild adult polar bear; an 800-pound musk ox in urgent need of a hoof trim wakes up mid-procedure; Storm the rescued polar bear struggles to walk.

Feb. 26, 2021, midnight

S1E2 - Momma Bear, Her Three Cubs and a Movie Star Wolf

Former movie wolf Gambit isn't eating; on the tundra, Dr. Stephen gets between an aggressive male polar bear that threatens another momma bear and cubs; Jackie and Heather investigate a rescued polar bear's injured paw.

March 5, 2021, midnight

S1E3 - Beluga Scars, a Cracked Beak and Broken Polar Bear Teeth

A new intern operates on a rescued peregrine falcon with an injured beak; Dr. Stephen and C-Jae investigate mysterious scars on injured belugas in the wild; Heather spots a troubling dental issue with a polar bear cub with broken teeth.

March 12, 2021, midnight

S1E4 - Polar Bear Doc on Call

Dr. Chris is back working with the Polar Bear Alert Team to prevent polar bears from getting too close to the town of Churchill, Manitoba; he heads to the Canadian Polar Bear Habitat in Cochrane, Ontario, to treat a bear with an injured elbow.

March 19, 2021, midnight

S1E5 - Great Horned Owl Rescue

The team must remove a cyst from the eye of an arctic fox; a new research project designed to help polar bears; the rescue and release of a great horned owl.

March 26, 2021, midnight

S1E6 - Movie Wolves in Distress

It's intern vet Whitney's busiest day yet when she works with Doctors Charlene and Chris to remove tumours on two rescued grey wolves.

April 3, 2021, midnight

S1E7 - Blizzard

Checking on a wild bald eagle that may have been electrocuted; after one of Assiniboine Park Conservancy's youngest polar bears tragically passes away, Jackie and Heather head to Churchill to honor its legacy; helping an injured harbor seal.

April 10, 2021, midnight

S1E8 - Trouble for Onyx the Wolf

Onyx, the only female in Assiniboine Park Conservancy's pack of rescued wolves has a mass on her mammary gland; Dr. Chris and the vet team must rush to remove it.

April 17, 2021, midnight

S1E9 - Bumble Foot

Dr. Chris is called in to cure a bumblefoot infection in a wild trumpeter swan; Dr. Whitney treats deep scratches on Emile the seal; Dr. Charlene rescues three burrowing owls.

April 24, 2021, midnight

S1E10 - Arctic Goodbyes

The Conservancy's youngest polar bear gets neutered so he can safely join his fellow bears. Meanwhile, Jackie must say goodbye to the seals, polar bears and her best friend and colleague, Heather.

April 30, 2021, midnight

CBC Television

22 min/ep

440 min

Feb. 26, 2021

April 1, 2022, midnight

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