This episode features Dr. Terrence Ferguson and Dr. Vernard Hodges, veterinarians at Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital in Georgia. Dr. Ferguson and Dr. Hodges have been healing, helping and serving families and animals since 1999. In 2020, they were added to the lineup of National Geographic shows and which are available on Disney+. In this episode, the vets answer questions about dealing with celebrity, pivoting between patients and families on full days, maneuvering around their clinic with cameras and even Georgia (and Alabama) college football!
Notes/Links:
Georgia’s Critter Fixers: Black vets go from HBCUs to Nat Geo Wild, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 18, 2021
The Stars of Nat Geo's Critter Fixers Want to Inspire the Next Generation of Black Veterinarians, Oprah Daily, June 29, 2021
The Vets of 'Critter Fixers' Are Back for a Third Season and to Inspire More Kids to Help Animals, People Magazine, February 4, 2022
National Geographic site - Critter Fixers
Ordinary Celebrity: Critter Fixers