Owner Jesse Robinett talks with Dr. Ben Schroeder about his cat Tomcat, who has been suffering from severe tremors brought on by hyperthyroidism. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0028_f.jpg
Owner Jesse Robinett waits as Dr. Ben Schroeder and vet tech Val Sovereign gets his cat Tomcat back into a crate to head home. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0027_f.jpg
Vet techs Val Sovereign and Katelyn Fischer comfort Tomcat, a twenty-year-old kitty who has been suffering from severe tremors. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0026_f.jpg
Vet tech Katelyn Fischer comforts Tomcat, a twenty-year-old kitty who has been suffering from severe tremors. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0025_f.jpg
Dr. Ben Schroeder does a "clap test" to check hearing on Tomcat, a twenty-year-old kitty suffering from severe tremors. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0024_f.jpg
Vet tech Val Sovereign and Dr. Erin Schroeder prepare a stray cat named Cosmo for surgery. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0023_f.jpg
Owner Mike Reifenrath picks up his dog Suh after surgery. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0022_f.jpg
A grateful Mike Reifenrath shakes hands with Dr. Erin Schroeder after a successful surgery. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0021_f.jpg
Dr. Erin Schroeder talks with owner Mike Reifenrath after removing a tumor from his black lab, Suh. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0020_f.jpg
Drs. Erin and Ben Schroeder talk about the prognosis for Suh, a ten-year-old black lab with a fast-growing leg tumor. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0019_f.jpg
Vet tech Val Sovereign looks on as Dr. Erin Schroeder surgically removes a tumor from Suh, a 10-year-old black lab. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0018_f.jpg
Vet tech Val Sovereign comforts Suh, a ten-year-old black lab, who's about to undergo surgery to remove a fast-growing tumor. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0017_f.jpg
Vet tech Val Sovereign comforts Suh, a ten-year-old black lab, who's about to undergo surgery to remove a fast-growing tumor. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0016_f.jpg
The Standsberry kids, Harper, Hadley, and Haivyn, with one of their horses. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0015_f.jpg
Joey Stansberry and his kids Harper, Hadley, and Haivyn watch their horses graze before a checkup exam. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0014_f.jpg
Joey Stansberry watches as his kids Harper, Hadley, and Haivyn try to hold on to their four-month-old foal, Baylor, who is tired of posing for photos. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0013_f.jpg
Joey Stansberry and his kids Harper, Hadley, and Haivyn are at the clinic with their four-month-old foal, Baylor, who has a lump on his flank. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0012_f.jpg
Abby, the Corgi who is overweight, patiently waits before her check up appointment. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0011_f.jpg
A bull waits in the cattle chute as his semen sample is collected. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0010_f.jpg
Intern Mallorie Van Tassel follows Dr. Ben Schroeder's direction as she sets up a probe used for semen sample collection. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0009_f.jpg
Dr. Ben Schroeder and intern Mallorie Van Tassel get to work testing a bull's fertility. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0008_f.jpg
Dr. Ben Schroeder shows intern Mallorie Van Tassel how he begins testing a bull's fertility. (National Geographic)Episode: #412 "The Feline Is Mutual"Air Date 12/16/2023412_TheFelineIsMutual_HeartlandDocsDVM_0007_f.jpg