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It’s a boy!
The newborn weighed 9 lbs. and measures 20.25 inches long. He joins big sisterAbigail, 21 months.
“Every child is a blessing and we’re delighted to welcome a son, Silas, to our little family,” the proud mom and dad tell PEOPLE. “We would like to thank everyone, most especially our parents, for their love and support.”
“We’re excited to continue this adventure called parenthood, even though it means a few more sleepless nights and a lot more work!” they add.
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The happy grandparents, Dr. Pol — in his 50th year of veterinary medicine — and his wife Diane, tell PEOPLE, “We’re very excited about the arrival of Silas. It’s always wonderful to welcome another grandchild, and we’re looking forward to many happy experiences with him!”
Charles and Beth can regularly be seen onThe Incredible Dr. Pol, which is currently airing its 19th season. Charles was Dr. Pol’s constant sidekick as a child, helping in the clinic and on farm calls starting at 5 years old. Though he knew from an early age he didn’t want to follow in his father’s professional footsteps, Charles admires his father and his work.
Previous seasons ofThe Incredible Dr. Polare currently available to stream on Disney+.
source: people.com
