From a stray dog saved by life-changing surgery to a pair of tortoises rehabbed after years of neglect, rescued animals get not just medical care but a second chance at life.

Dr. Jeff tackles challenging surgeries on a pit bull and a feisty kitten.

Dr. Jeff and his team lend a hand at National Mill Dog Rescue and are eager to find Ginger the Pomeranian a forever home. A dog who loves to swallow household objects must undergo emergency surgery, and Jimmy the gecko gives Dr. Baier a surprise.

Dr. Jeff preps a Shiba Inu for surgery after she's struck by a car, but test results reveal a grim reality. Dr. Baier performs his first-ever wild goose operation, and an obese Yorkshire Terrier struggling to walk begins a strict weight-loss plan.

Dr. Jeff makes a shocking discovery when a rescued street pup named Kova comes in with a severely injured leg; little Fonda needs to find a forever home after being thrown from a car; Dr. Jeff builds his beloved dog, Fred, his very own swimming pool.

Dr. Jeff and the team transform an abandoned restaurant into a new clinic.