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Episode 2

Documentary series following vets across Scotland as they tend to a wide variety of animals. In this episode, a seven-year-old retriever is treated for a low red blood cell count.

Lighichean-sprèidh bho air feadh Alba le beathaichean beag is mòr, peatail agus fiadhaich. Daibhidh MacCoinnich a' dèanamh cobhair air Biggles an retriever. Jane Harley le Tahrs a tha a' falbh dhan Ear-mheadhanach, agus Pàdraig Camshron le caora a tha trom le dà uan.

Series following vets across Scotland as they tend to small, large and very wild animals. In this programme, vet David Mackenzie is treating a seven-year-old retriever at Vets Now emergency service near Aberdeen. Biggles' red blood cell count has dropped to dangerous levels and they can't work out why.

Meanwhile, vet Jane Harley is at Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie to carry out some tests on a group of tahrs that are moving to a new home in the Middle East. The herd must be separated, but one of the tahrs due to go to Dubai has decided he would rather stay at home!

And in Caithness, it's lambing season and vet Pete Cameron is kept busy with a steady stream of animals coming in to the surgery. He's faced with a difficult challenge when a sheep arrives with a prolapsed womb. Will he be able to save the sheep and the twin lambs she is carrying?

29 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Producer Patricia Macleod
Director Scott Brown
Camera Operator Scott Brown
Production Company Midas Media

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