Diarra Blue, Aubrey Ross and Michael Lavigne developed a strong friendship while attending Tuskegee University's College of Veterinary Medicine. After years of paying their dues, which included honing their surgery skills in Las Vegas, they decided to pursue their dreams of owning their own practice together. In 2015, Cy-Fair Animal Hospital opened its doors in Dr. Ross' home city of Houston. "The Vet Life" chronicles the doctors' juggling act running the full-service hospital and animal shelter while managing family lives filled with spouses, parents, in-laws, children, pets and friends.
Episode 1
Hurricane Harvey Special
Jan 13, 2018
Dr. Blue opens up the clinic after Hurricane Harvey pours 30-plus inches of rain on the city of Houston, Texas; the doctors help animals affected by the storm, while dealing with the personal issues that Hurricane Harvey has brought to the city.
Episode 2
Award Winning Docs
Jan 20, 2018
The doctors are honored for their contributions to the community; a goat with a twisted leg; a Great Dane with a life-threatening condition; a bulldog is rescued from a puppy mill.
Episode 3
Doctor Dads
Jan 27, 2018
Dr. Blue castrates five adult bulls on a vegan cattle ranch; a scary bulldozing occurs; a hen with a rough-mating injury; a young puppy is hit by a car.
Episode 4
Vegan Cowboys
Feb 3, 2018
Tensions run high when Dr. Blue visits a cattle ranch to castrate five adult bulls; Dr. Ross treats a hen with an injury; a puppy needs a serious surgery after being hit by a car.
Episode 5
Dr. Blue Gets Tanked
Feb 10, 2018
Dr. Blue wants a home aquarium; Dr. Ross attempts to diagnose a dog with bizarre test results; Dr. Lavigne performs knee surgery on a bulldog; a lamb has breathing problems.
Episode 6
Bait n' Switch
Feb 17, 2018
Six sugar gliders turn Dr. Ross into their personal jungle gym; a young Chihuahua with atypical heart trouble; the doctors fish with a client.
Episode 7
Fly, Miss Thang, Fly
Feb 24, 2018
Dr. Ross examines a barred owl that was hit by a car, but he hopes will fly again; the doctors also visit an animal rescue center and get close to Texas wildlife.
Episode 8
Wedding Day Blues
Mar 3, 2018
Dr. Blue surprises his wife with a romantic wedding vow renewal in Las Vegas; a Schnauzer being boarded at the clinic needs medical help from Dr. Lavigne; Dr. Ross treats a very ornery parrot; a senior dog with a recurring eye mass.