Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow: My Life As a Country Vet

Dr. Jan Pol is not your typical veterinarian. Born and raised on a dairy farm in the Netherlands, he is the star of Nat Geo Wilds hit show The Incredible Dr. Pol and has been treating animals in rural Michigan since the 1970s. Dr. Pols 20,000-plus patients have ranged from white mice to 2,600-pound horses and everything in between. From the time he was twelve years old and helped deliver a litter of piglets on his familys farm to the incredible moments captured on his hit TV show, Dr. Pol has amassed a wealth of stories of what its like caring for this menagerie of animals. He has established himself as an empathetic yet no-nonsense vet who isnt afraid to make the difficult decisions in order to do whats best for his patients-and their hard-working owners.