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James Carroll and Anthony Bennett are back with more extraordinary tales of caring for the animals of Berry, Shoalhaven Heads, and Kangaroo Valley, in southern NSW. The series highlights their tight-knit community and the real-life dramas, triumphs and emergencies at the heart of their rural veterinary practice. Filmed across the picturesque Shoalhaven region, Village Vets Australia is about the bonds between people and their pets, farmers and their animals and the friendship of two great mates.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1x01 Gypsy The Horse & Elsie The Cow

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Best mates since university, vets Anthony Bennett and James Carroll have set up practices in beautiful Shoalhaven region of NSW, working on farm animals, domestic pets and wildlife. Today they help an Alpaca mum feed its new born, tend a horse who’s eaten chook pellets, extract a glass marble from a bearded dragon lizard, and assist in a calf birth.

Whilst the vets struggle to save the life of a horse during an operation to remove a skin tumour, their young protégé Bryden gets a chance to perform a cow stomach operation and Anthony attends a snuffly wombat.

1x03 Tim's Cow

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Anthony checks on a pig named Kevin Bacon, while James struggles with a pregnant cow. Meanwhile, a sheep needs a blood transfusion, Annie the dog has torn her knee bone and Anthony's engagement party plans are interrupted.

1x04 Alpaca Down

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The vets tend to some complaining cows, they castrate a ferret, perform major stomach surgery on a sick cow, tend to a dying alpaca and open their clinic for all the pets in the district, including a snappy croc.

1x05 Lumpy Dog

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James finds trouble at his backdoor in the shape of a red belly black snake, Jaxson the dog has a suspicious lump, and a kangaroo in Nowra Zoo has smashed its teeth. Anthony visits the Royal Sydney Show as honorary vet.

This brand new local production for The LifeStyle Channel follows country vets and long-time best mates Dr. James Carroll and Dr. Anthony Bennett as they work with animals big and small. The series highlights their tight-knit community and the real-life dramas, triumphs and emergencies at the heart of their rural veterinary practice. Filmed across the picturesque Shoalhaven region of NSW’s South Coast, Village Vets Australia is about the bonds between people and their pets, farmers and their animals and the friendship of two great mates.

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