The Bionic Vet (Documentary, English)
Genres: Medical
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2010-06-30
Ended: 2010-08-03
Network: BBC One
Country: GB
Airs on: Tuesday, Wednesday
Air time: 22:35
Runtime: 30 minutes
Spinal cord surgery, bionic feet implants, and even a revolutionary technique inspired by the film "X-Men". It's all in a day's work for the Bionic Vet. This six-part series follows veterinary surgeon Noel Fitzpatrick, a medical engineer who rebuilds animals using a range of metal structures, implants and groundbreaking procedures. Enter his cutting edge medical facility, where every day, he and his dedicated team face life and death decisions, and dream up pioneering, high-tech solutions to save and improve the lives of beloved pets.