Lightning is a gentle and curious six-month-old miniature dwarf pony who was born with deformed hooves that make it painful and difficult for him to run, play, or even stand for longer than a few minutes. Fortunately, Derrick Campana has a prosthetic solution to get this pony up on his feet.
Avery the rambunctious golden retriever needs prosthetics for his missing left hind paw and his right hind paw which is missing several toes. Also, Waddles the duck needs a prosthetic for his deformed leg.
Derrick spends time with two hyperactive Chihuahuas who are both missing their front legs.
Derrick needs to make Ferdie the goat a prosthetic for his back leg.
Bert is a potbelly pig in need of four braces to help him walk again.
An animal named Pearl, whos missing one of her paws, is helped by Derrick Campana, who creates one-of-a-kind artificial limbs for animals in need.
Elsa has no paws making it hard for her to walk, but Derrick is on the case.
Derrick needs to help the playful dog Gracie to find her footing again.
This is an extremely challenging week for Derrick; Bear is a stubborn 2-month-old baby goat, Hanna Montana is a playful 3-week-old piglet and Moko is a gentle 2-year-old sheep, and all three desperately need Derrick's help.
At the Barnyard Bhutan Animal Rescue and Sanctuary, animals in need of assistance are treated by Derrick Campana, who relies on his skill set to help animals live a more pain-free, fulfilling life by constructing prosthetics and braces for them.
Derrick is in Bhutan to build a leg for a very special horse named Yusi.
In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Derrick does a rare front leg pair of prosthetics for family dog Lola after she suffers a double amputation due to an accident with farm equipment.
Lacie, a dog in High Point, North Carolina, needs help after becoming paralyzed in her back legs.
In Benson, Vermont, Derrick helps Aries the Icelandic sheep.
Shadow is a dog in Los Angeles born with no front legs.
In Huntington Beach, California, Frida the dogs has disabled hind legs. .
Zoey, an 8-month-old Golden Retriever, and her owner share a common bond: they are both missing a leg. Owner Cindy enlists the help of Derek to build a new leg for Zoey, in the hopes that it will ease strain on her joints and give her the chance at a normal lifespan.
Trigger is a pig in Providence, North Carolina without the use of his back legs.
At Magical Creatures of Hamakuan, an animal shelter in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, lamb Menina has outgrown her current prosthetics.
When Derrick creates a new leg for sheep Gaia, he doesn't just give her the ability to move around on her own again, he affords her the chance to be a mom to her active kid!
Derrick visits a family to help their goat, Hope. This stop is extra special as the eldest daughter in the family, 17-year-old Gentry, is interested in animal prosthetics.
Derrick and his sidekick, Henry, travel to Mooresville, North Carolina to build a custom cart for Boots, an 11-month-old corgi who was born with front limb deformities. The Russell family have a special place in their hearts for special needs dogs. Boots’ sister Buttercup, is a 6-year-old corgi who lost her mobility three years ago, and has been using a cart ever since. Buttercup’s favorite thing in life is to chase a ball and Boots has never had the chance to join in. Derrick and the Russell family are eager to see if Boots will accept the cart and race alongside his sister.
A familiar face joins Derrick to help with the increased workload at Bionic Pets HQ, where a cavalier king charles spaniel is fit with a custom helmet. Derrick then travels to San Diego, California to help a bouncy puppy named Teo, who is a double amputee. Teo’s parents, Milton and Vanessa, were frontline workers during the Covid crisis, and adopting this energetic puppy during the pandemic was a light that guided them through dark times. But, Teo’s joyful determination to get around puts him at risk of further injury. Derrick has to come up with a brand new cart design that gives Teo the freedom he deserves and allows Milton and Vannessa to take him on trips to the Southern California beach.
Derrick travels to Long Beach, California to help the Wackerman-Nulty family and their new puppy, Colby. Chad and Kate have recently merged their two families and Colby is the glue that sticks them all together. Colby is a fast growing puppy with a rare front limb deformity called ectrodactyly, which means that he has all the bones in his paw but they are in the wrong places. Colby is showing signs of extreme fatigue from his deformity and can barely get out of the house to go for a walk. Derrick will try to make Colby a custom prosthetic to help alleviate the family’s concerns.
Derrick helps out a dog named Rex who was born without his two front legs and needs a custom cart. Then he heads to Fort Worth, Texas to meet Penny who lost a leg in a traumatic car accident and without Derrick’s help may become paralyzed.
Derrick travels to a farm hidden amongst the lights of Las Vegas to help an alpaca who was born with front limb deformities. Debbie’s legs will continue to break down unless Derrick can build custom braces to stabilize and correct her legs.
Derrick and Henry travel to Texas to help neighbors Monica and Robert with a cow and a dog, both named Penelope. Penelope the cow needs a boot to graze freely, while Penelope the dog has severe nerve damage and can’t control her back legs.
Derrick helps a dog named Buddy Love, who has a front limb deformity and needs a cart to help him get around. Then Derrick heads to Minnesota to meet Marvel, who was born without her front paw and needs a prosthetic.
Derrick travels to Savannah, Georgia to help a war hero and his service dog, Gunner. After losing his front paw to cancer, Gunner has not been able to perform his duties as a service dog. Derrick builds a prosthetic limb that will get Gunner walking
Derrick helps Bella, an older dog battling cancer. Derrick builds her a cart to help her stay active during these rough cancer treatments.
Derrick travels to North Carolina to help John and Brittany and their rescue dog, Indy, who lost his front leg in a car accident. When Derrick discovers Indy’s shoulder is severely underdeveloped and not suited for a prosthetic, he refuses to give up
Derrick heads to Colorado to build a custom prosthetic for Wesley, a two-year-old rescue dog born with a front limb deformity. Derrick hopes a new leg will help Wesley keep up with his adventurous family for years to come.
Derrick travels to Glendale, Kentucky to help out a cuddly raccoon named Boone, who needs a custom cart so he can freely move around his home at an animal sanctuary.
Derrick visits a family in New Jersey to help two rescues: Angus, a cat with multiple amputations; and Lux, a dog who lost his front leg. Derrick's devices will help Lux and Angus keep up with their family.
Derrick gives a dog named Watson the chance to walk with a full limb prosthesis. Derrick then heads to Connecticut to help Peaches the goat with a custom cart.
In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Derrick meets the Hicks family and builds a custom prosthesis for their dog, Millie, who was born with a front limb deformity.
Derrick visits California to help a sheep named Timmy and his goat friend, Poppy. Timmy and Poppy share a stall and also share front leg mobility issues.
Derrick helps a pup named Rosie who is missing a paw and needs a custom prosthetic. Then, Derrick travels to Los Angeles to meet a chihuahua named Roo, who was born with two legs and needs a custom cart to help her keep up with her best friend, Chase.
Derrick travels to Sheridan, Illinois to help a camel named Moe. Due to his collapsed legs, Moe has been confined to his stall for four years and unable to go outside. For the first time, Derrick builds a set of braces for a 1500 pound camel.
Derrick helps a big dog named Bently with his back leg issues; Derrick then heads to Florida to help Ujwala and her foster dog Kala. Kala is a rescue from the streets of India who must learn to trust Derrick and the new prothesis.
Derrick and his wife, Kelly, travel to Thailand to visit Elephant Nature Park to help Mae Mai, an elephant with a painful dislocated knee. Derrick also helps a young bull elephant named Khun Dej and a bull named Mr. Cow.
Derrick and his wife, Kelly, travel to Thailand to visit Elephant Nature Park. Derrick works to improve the prosthetics he created for the elephants. He also fits two new front legs on a bull named Mr. Cow, giving him the ability to walk.
Derrick and his wife, Kelly, travel to Thailand to visit Elephant Nature Park. Derrick fits Khun Dej and Mae Mai with improved prothesis, and watches Mae Mai step into her new freedom.
In Raleigh, North Carolina, Derrick helps Kaitlyn surprise her sister Kamryn by creating a full-limb prosthetic for Kamryn’s dog Amiri after he lost his leg in a golf cart accident.
Derrick travels to California to meet Martin and Jesse Kove, stars of the “Cobra Kai” franchise, and help create a full-limb prosthetic for their 3-legged dog, Bubba.
At an animal sanctuary in Renton, Washington, Derrick builds a brace for Amelia, a cow with birth defects. He adds height to her shortened back leg to fix her triangle stance and hopefully extend her life.
In Ontario, Canada, Derrick meets best friends Winnie, a two-year-old 'kangaroo' dog with front limb deformities, and Chip, a six-month-old sheep. Derrick builds them both custom carts. Chips takes to the cart immediately, but Winnie...does not.
In Deltona, Florida, Derrick brings hope to a mother and daughter as he crafts a custom cart for their potbelly pig named Valentine. In the studio, Derrick builds pitbull cancer survivor, Emily Rose, a full-limb prosthetic.
The Safe in Austin rescue in Texas needs help lifting their quadriplegic cow, Champion, off the ground without making him uncomfortable. Unable to make a whole body cast of such a large animal, Derrick must call on the expertise of friends to help him build a new and better-fitting lift to fly a cow.
At Nolin River Wildlife Sanctuary, Derrick builds a cart for Morrison, Boone's buddy, another raccoon with cerebellar hypoplasia. In Louisville, Kentucky, Derrick builds front-feet prostheses for pitbull Hanabi who lost her feet at birth, with a little help from her human brothers who want to lose a footrace to her.
In San Francisco, Derrick helps out a family with a one year old German Shepherd whose left rear foot was severed. Her residual limb is still tender and sensitive and makes walking painful. Derrick hopes he can make the prosthetic comfortable enough that she won't reject it.
In the studio, Derek builds a prosthetic for a five-month old Flemish Giant rabbit, Diego, whose broken foot healed without medical care into a permanently curved limb. In Wayne, Illinois, Derrick has to build a full-limb prosthetic for a 10-year old tripod dog, Birdie. But since she had to have the leg amputated shortly after birth, she's never been on four legs before.
Derrick sets up a pop-up in LA and begins interviewing potential clients.
Derrick struggles to finish the mammoth task of making 13 devices in three days, with only his mobile lab.
In Monticello, Florida, Derrick visits the Juniper Wildlife Rescue, run by Zach and Jess, to help a fox named Fig. Fig was born with a missing foot but used the shortened leg like a crutch. Unfortunately, a break in the leg required partial amputation and now it's too short to be used as a support, and remaining ankle is collapsing. Fig is Derrick's first fox, so he must study the other foxes at the sanctuary to gauge the correct angles for the brace he'll build to help the remaining leg. When fitted, Fig panics at first, but quickly adapts to the brace.
In Elkton, Maryland, Derrick stops at an apple butter festival before going to help the Sotnik family's Corgi, Ollie, born with split-paw ectrodactyly. The shorter legs and lack of a pronounced elbow to anchor a prosthetic on his first Corgi patient worry Derrick. He gifts the family with six hydrotherapy sessions for Ollie, something they couldn't afford. Ollie adjusts well and even runs in his new prosthetic.
In Fort Collins, Colorado, at Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary, Agatha is a year and a half old goat with malformed back legs who handstands vertically on her front legs. Derrick needs to design a unique (tie-dye) cart to support her, but also allows her to adjust angle to what's comfortable. The first build's straps need to be redone before Agatha accepts the cart.
Derrick travels to Montrose, Colorado to help Ivy, a miniature cow with front limb deformities.
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