Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet

Apr 12, 2014

A near fatal emergency brings Dr. Oakley to her home clinic where she rapidly works on a dog with a face full of porcupine quills. At her satellite clinic in Alaska, Dr. Oakley improvises with foam piping to make a wing splint for an owl.

Apr 19, 2014

Dr. Oakley stops at a local farm to run some tests on horses that may be at risk for a highly contagious disease, transmitted through the bite of horse flies. Then she pays a visit to the angriest muskox in the Yukon for a routine check-up, but he doesn't plan on surrendering without a fight. Later Dr. Oakley helps a devoted dog owner figure out the best options for his sick yet beloved family lab suffering from a chronic cough caused by a blocked windpipe.

Apr 26, 2014

It's mating season in the Yukon which means Dr. Oakley is busier than ever. She gets her hands a little dirty first to diagnose Priscilla, a cow who can't seem to get pregnant. Then, she gets a call from the Yukon Wildlife Preserve to help with a tricky case of a young caribou bull with growths on his nose. Then it's off to the next appointment, but this one is different. Mating season isn't in the cards for Dr. Oakley's dog, Daisy Mae Lover-Pants, and the time has come for her to get spayed.

May 3, 2014

Dr. Oakley has a full slate of home clinic visits with an angry cat that may have diabetes and a dog with an uncomfortable anal gland problem. Then, a definite rarity in these parts is an exotic 38-year-old blue and gold parrot in need of a nail and beak trim. But first up is Skippy, a reindeer of concern to the Yukon Wildlife Preserve because after two surgeries, his umbilical hernia continues to reappear. Can Dr. Oakley relieve him of his discomfort?

May 10, 2014

Veterinarian Michelle Oakley is preparing for another harsh winter in the Yukon Territory. But before the snow gets too high, she wants to show her daughter, Sierra, the ropes of animal care. First, they perform a checkup on an 8-month-old puppy weighing in at more than 100 pounds. Then they work together to keep a bighorn sheep alive. The duo later visits an orphaned bear with a raspy lung. Sierra holds her own and leaves everyone impressed. Do we have the next Dr. Oakley on our hands?

May 17, 2014

Winter weather in the Yukon has come, and the cold temperature brings in some serious work for vet Michelle Oakley. Michelle makes a house call to a blind farmer who has a male goat that hasn't been able to breed. Then, Dr. Oakley is tasked with trying to move a herd of horses away from the highway and attempts to corral them by helicopter. Next Michelle heads down to the American Bald Eagle Foundation to perform a check-up on a very uncooperative owl.

Nov 1, 2014

In the days leading up to Dr. Michelle Oakley's work at a Yukon sled dog race, she handles a variety of patients, including some very fast sled dogs. On race day Michelle plunges in, examining a long stream of athletic dogs.

Nov 8, 2014

The Quebec caribou population is on the brink of extirpation, and veterinarian Michelle Oakley flies in to help save it.

Nov 15, 2014

Tragedy strikes the Oakleys’ own backyard when a coyote attack puts Willow’s goat in critical condition.

Nov 22, 2014

Pregnancy checks, baby animals and mud bogging, mean one thing to veterinarian Michelle Oakley'spring has sprung in the Yukon!

Dec 6, 2014

As spring arrives, the animals of the Yukon are becoming more active. Dr. Oakley is on the move too, heading to treat juvenile eagles with debilitating burns.

Dec 6, 2014

Winter weather in the Yukon has come, and the cold temperature brings in some serious work for Yukon veterinarian Michelle Oakley.

Dec 13, 2014

This week Dr. Oakley is tasked with performing a risky surgery on a reindeer that may not make it through the winter.

Dec 20, 2014

It's the end of the summer in the Yukon, time for many animals to go into rut. However, a few animals of Dr. Oakley's are a little slow to start the process.

Dec 27, 2014

Dr. Oakley works in some of the most remote areas of the Yukon, But this time, she's headed to the big city — Anchorage, Alaska with her daughters..

Jan 3, 2015

Michelle is squaring off with masses of animals to track down her patients — starting with a herd of precious bison in Alaska.

Mar 19, 2016

Dr. Michelle Oakley covers thousands of miles as she tends the Yukon's animal population; she treats a 300 pound yak and a golden eagle.

Mar 26, 2016

This week, Dr. Oakley’s house calls consist of a string of scary visits that ultimately send two people to the hospital.

Apr 2, 2016

A baby boom has hit the Yukon Territory, and for Dr. Michelle Oakley that means helping a weak cow deliver an oversized calf, delivering puppies and treating a pregnant goat.

Apr 9, 2016

Dr. Oakley helps with the birthing season in Alaska, where she witnesses a rare reindeer delivery, nurses a baby moose back to health and neuters a wolverine.

Apr 23, 2016

Dr. Oakley treats a sled dog with a face full of porcupine quills and a baby moose with life-threatening indigestion.

Apr 30, 2016

Dr. Oakley works around the clock to round up a pack of rogue horses, solve a miniature horse’s medical mystery and give eight sled dog puppies their first exam.

May 7, 2016

In the Yukon, Dr. Oakley helps a young caribou with fast-growing, giant warts on his face and a mountain goat with a life-threateningly mangled foot.

May 14, 2016

In Alaska’s backcountry, Dr. Oakley has to castrate a Himalayan yak, sedate a sick lynx and, unexpectedly, help a hairless cat with a dangerous injury.

Oct 1, 2016

Dr. Oakley chases sheep, protects an ailing musk ox, and teams up with a superhero pig. She then reunites with Patches, a dog with a puzzling paw problem.

Oct 8, 2016

Dr. Oakley performs physical examinations on two black bears during a risky relocation, and a grey wolf goes under the knife for a complicated procedure.

Oct 15, 2016

Dr. Oakley examines two feisty wood bison before they are released into the wild, then travels by helicopter to a glacier to check on sled dogs.

Oct 22, 2016

Dr. Oakley takes to the skies to chase some of the Yukon's toughest wild horses, and a kitten's unexpected pregnancy scare could force a tough medical decision.

Oct 29, 2016

Dr. Oakley travels to Prince Edward Island to tackle a bison inbreeding problem, and then helps a horse with a fractured hoof.

Nov 5, 2016

Dr. Oakley goes to a remote island for a calf castration, but the routine surgery quickly turns dangerous.

Nov 12, 2016

Dr. Oakley risks her life to save a brown bear from drowning and a 600-pound boar needs help parting with his oversized family jewels.

Nov 19, 2016

Dr. Oakley travels to a bear sanctuary where she ends up in the middle of a brother bear brawl. Meanwhile, a horse named Fancy is having trouble with her gait.

Oct 14, 2017

Dr. Oakley helps various animals through the seasons.

Oct 14, 2017

Dr. Oakley is on an airborne mission to track down a wild boar who has contributed to the species' overpopulation in the area, but he's hard to wrangle.

Oct 21, 2017

Dr. Oakley traps a snarling wolverine to learn more about her ferocious species, but this girl is all bite.

Oct 28, 2017

Dr. Oakley is perched in the trees waiting for a hungry bear and a reindeer needs help.

Nov 4, 2017

Dr. Oakley treats two disgruntled pigs and a calf banding turns into a wild cow chase.

Nov 11, 2017

Harper the dog needs Dr. Oakley's expertise.

Nov 18, 2017

Dr. Michelle Oakley holds her ground against two unpredictable squealing boars.

Nov 25, 2017

Dr. Oakley is shocked by an elusive coyote.

Dec 2, 2017

Visiting a reindeer herd; a moose has a giant belly.

Dec 9, 2017

Dr. Oakley tends to baby-related needs in Alaska.

Dec 16, 2017

Dr. Oakley pays a visit to various Alaskan pooches.

Oct 6, 2018

An emergency cesarean section keeps Dr. Oakley up all night.

Oct 13, 2018

Dr. Oakley races the clock wrangling bison.

Oct 20, 2018

Unresponsive dog; tracking ibex in France.

Oct 27, 2018

Dr. Oakley races to find the cause of a mystery wound.

Nov 3, 2018

Dr. Oakley's wild cow chase; Sierra's Yukon chops.

Nov 10, 2018

Dr. Oakley travels to Sweden to learn about bears.

Nov 17, 2018

The future of a reindeer herd is in Dr. Oakley's hands.

Nov 24, 2018

Dr. Oakley checks out a baby muskox; the crew herds horses.

Sep 28, 2019

A cat's bladder problem puts Dr. Oakley in a tricky spot; rowdy bison need wrangling.

Oct 5, 2019

Everyone waits with bated breath as Dr. Oakley checks three mares for pregnancy.

Oct 12, 2019

Two bear cubs need Dr. Oakley's help as they embark on a long journey to a new home.

Oct 19, 2019

A horse's mysterious nosebleed urges Dr. Oakley to sniff out the cause.

Oct 26, 2019

A young reindeer with many ailments needs Dr. Oakley’s help to get into fighting shape.

Nov 2, 2019

While Dr. Oakley awaits a litter of puppies, she hits the road to treat a stubborn bison.

Nov 9, 2019

Dr. Oakley sees two stubborn muskoxen, a particularly wily coyote and a badly burned dog.

Nov 16, 2019

Dr. Oakley participates in a race that pits people against reindeer.

Nov 23, 2019

Nov 30, 2019

Dec 7, 2019

Mar 21, 2020

Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.

Mar 28, 2020

Dr. Oakley and her daughters rush to save a canine who’s ingested pills, then team up with Dr. Doyle to operate on a horse with a nasty leg infection.

Apr 4, 2020

Dr. Oakley fights to save a newborn reindeer calf and performs a miraculous surgery on a canine burn victim.

Apr 11, 2020

Dr. Oakley treats walking and breathing issues for a horse, tries to save a fox in peril, and performs surgery on a puppy.

Apr 18, 2020

Dr. Oakley preg-checks twelve cattle then races to diagnose a sick German Shepherd, while Sierra ponders if she’ll follow in her mother’s footsteps.

Apr 25, 2020

Dr. Oakley helps a horse with a strange lump and deals with a bull that's losing weight.

May 2, 2020

Dr. Oakley travels to a remote village to treat the local dogs and investigates what’s ailing reindeer at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.

May 9, 2020

Dr. Oakley investigates a cat's seizures; gets hands on with a reindeer’s antler; and tries to remove an odd lump from a French bulldog.

May 16, 2020

Dr. Oakley and Sierra help all the animals affected by the devastating Australian wildfires, including kangaroos and koalas.

May 23, 2020

Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.

Mar 13, 2021

Dr. Oakley takes on baby porcupines, a delightful moose calf, and even some newborn lynx kittens.

Mar 20, 2021

Dr. Oakley sees a wolverine with a growing lump on its side; a reindeer castration.

Mar 27, 2021

Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.

Apr 3, 2021

Dr. Oakley faces a puppy emergency and treats a wolf in danger of losing an eye.

Apr 10, 2021

Dr. Michelle Oakley, a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.

Apr 17, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a dangerously thin reindeer with a bellyache.

Apr 24, 2021

Dr. Oakley helps an alpaca with an eye injury and a dangerously emaciated dog.

May 1, 2021

Dr. Oakley diagnoses a mass on a horse and uncovers a surprise during a lynx's checkup.

May 8, 2021

Dr. Oakley helps a reindeer with broken antlers and a dog with severely burned paws.

May 15, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a sneezing mink and takes part in a moose calf release.

Oct 9, 2021

Dr Oakley treats a Sitka deer with a recurring limp, an alpaca-llama cross with an attitude, and guards the family dog from a wandering hound.

Oct 9, 2021

Dr Oakley treats a moose with an eye injury, a rescued pig, and a dog with a porcupine vendetta.

Oct 16, 2021

Dr. Oakley learns to flip a pig and treats a dog at risk of losing a paw.

Oct 23, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats an off-the-grid dachshund and an emotional support pig.

Oct 30, 2021

Dr. Oakley escorts a horse on a boat and treats a bull with a limp.

Nov 6, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a limping bull bison and a dog with a mammary mass.

Nov 13, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a horse with a limp and an overweight dog.

Nov 20, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a dog with a bloated stomach and a cow with a lumpy jaw.

Nov 27, 2021

Dr. Oakley preg checks rabbits, helps a sore duck, and relieves a reindeer.

Dec 4, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a chunky chicken and a calf that was attacked by a bear.

Dec 11, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats an enormous bull and her own family's pet pug.

Dec 18, 2021

Dr. Oakley treats a miracle moose and a puppy that was hit by a car.

Apr 8, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a cat that swallowed a string and a pregnant reindeer with cancer.

Apr 15, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a limping bison and a litter of puppies struggling to survive.

Apr 22, 2023

Dr. Oakley tries to outsmart a herd of bison and fights for the life of a cherished friend.

Apr 29, 2023

Dr. Oakley faces a toxic emergency and removes the eye of an alpaca.

May 6, 2023

Dr. Oakley transports a bull by boat and sees chinchillas for a cuteness check.

May 13, 2023

Dr. Oakley performs a checkup on two scrappy lynx, and Sierra takes charge on clinic day.

May 20, 2023

Dr. Oakley operates on an unusual mass and investigates a musk ox with a hair loss problem.

May 27, 2023

Back in the Yukon, the Oakley's help over 100 cattle and a rowdy mini mule.

Jun 3, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a kitten with a bulging eye, and Sierra preg checks a miniature cow.

Jun 10, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a beagle mix with a severely infected paw and rappels to an eagle's nest.

Sep 9, 2023

Dr. Oakley herds a group of unruly reindeer and treats a breeding mini ram with a limp. Back in Haines, the team treats a dog with a mass and a supersized cat with painfully matted fur.

Sep 16, 2023

The Oakleys treat an electrocuted sloth, track the elusive tapir, and release rescued animals back into the wild.

Sep 23, 2023

In Costa Rica, Dr. Oakley treats jaguars, tackles an abscess on a tropical weasel, and determines if a rescued sloth can be released into the wild.

Sep 30, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a dog with a mysterious nosebleed and an aging bald eagle. At the Kodiak Rodeo, she competes in a ribbon pulling contest.

Oct 7, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats an elk with hair loss and a tiny owl with a detached retina. One of the team’s favorite patients returns with a shocking wound.

Oct 4, 2023

The team travels to remote islands where they face an explosive feral cat population, neglected dogs, and a pair of mischievous goats.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley lassos a calf at an old school cattle roundup. Later, she shears an overgrown sheep and treats a dog that was kicked by a horse.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats an emaciated chicken and a dog with a lacerated paw. To help a mini horse, the team needs to get past his protective donkey pal.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a cherished breeding bull, a cat with a worrying lump, and a musk ox struggling to walk on his front hooves.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley vaccinates a jet-setting chihuahua, tries to outsmart a shifty coyote, and meets a cow with an unusual growth.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a baby elk with a limp, performs a dental on a musk ox, and gives a roadside pedicure to a pig.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley transports baby bison to their new home and treats a pair of therapy reindeer that help a veteran with PTSD.

Oct 4, 2023

Dr. Oakley treats a pair of debilitated chickens and a Highland cow who loves to give hugs. A reindeer farm hopes to turn their luck around.

Oct 4, 2023

Ahead of Sierra’s departure for vet school, the team treats an emu, a dog with a bulging eye, and a reindeer with a cracked antler.