Animal planet listings

Monday 6th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Monday 6th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison's mercy mission to rescue illegal baby chimps being traded in Istanbul is thwarted when the traders receive a tip-off and disappear.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison find themselves at the centre of national news in Turkey, while back at Monkey World a nervous chimp, Mojo, is introduced to his more raucous neighbours.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Saying Goodbye.
Hope says goodbye to two of her most celebrated patients, and the volunteers grapple with the complex reality of wildlife rehabilitation.
(Widescreen)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Second Chance Ranch.
Tia Torres works with ex-cons to rehabilitate rescued pit bulls. But with 200 dogs on site she's struggling with two more rescues and a difficult adoption.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
When disaster strikes in the deer park, a pride of lions enjoys the gory benefits. Plus, find out how Otzee, the chief of the rhinos, will react to the challenge of a rival.
(Widescreen, Part 1)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Two stray puppies are running wild on a factory lot in the Bronx. The dogs are terrified of human contact so the team have to use their improvisational skills to catch them.
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Documentary series following the work of the Cape of Good Hope Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, in Cape Town, South Africa.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison's mercy mission to rescue illegal baby chimps being traded in Istanbul is thwarted when the traders receive a tip-off and disappear.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison find themselves at the centre of national news in Turkey, while back at Monkey World a nervous chimp, Mojo, is introduced to his more raucous neighbours.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Animal Hospital (Nature)
A neglected Persian cat, whose fur is a matted and infested with maggots, requires urgent care and the fire brigade are called to help a cat which is stuck fifty feet up a tree.
(Part 2, 3 Star)




13:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Inspector Becca Driver comes to the aid of a cat trapped in a car engine and Inspector Sue Roast is called out to help an injured badger hiding under a couple's garden shed.
(Part 3, 3 Star)


14:00
Baby Planet (Nature)
On Nature's Maternity Ward.
Amanda the Lowland gorilla surprises everyone by becoming pregnant at an advanced age and an aardvark causes chaos in a pre-natal exam.
(Widescreen)


15:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Jim and Alison are on a special mission to Cancun in Mexico, as they travel 5,000 miles to collect a lively three-year-old chimp called Bryan.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Toddler chimpanzee Bryan recovers from his 5,000-mile journey from Mexico and settles in to his new home with a hearty breakfast from Lee.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)




17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Two stray puppies are running wild on a factory lot in the Bronx. The dogs are terrified of human contact so the team have to use their improvisational skills to catch them.
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon is off on a midnight dash after a call from Surrey police, a fawn has been knocked over on a country road. Can Simon and Sara nurse it back to health?
(Part 10, Widescreen, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)


18:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon responds to a call about an injured heron, a goose needs a wash after an oil spill in a local stretch of water and it's time to give the orphaned badgers a TB test.
(Part 11, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
When disaster strikes in the deer park, a pride of lions enjoys the gory benefits. Plus, find out how Otzee, the chief of the rhinos, will react to the challenge of a rival.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


20:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores Yunnan, China's Kingdom of Animals, where he finds snubbed-nose monkeys, fire-bellied toads and big-headed turtles. But will he be able to dodge the pit vipers?
(Widescreen, Part 1)




21:00
Killer Crocs (Nature)
Darwin is being attacked by rogue crocodiles that are killing children and adults in streams and at sea. Where are these crocs coming from and how can people be protected?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Sharks.
See how a surfer was attacked by two Great Whites, and discover how Maggie White was knocked off her feet by a Black Tip shark. Are there sinister undercurrents to these attacks?
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A breeder has to decide between business and compassion when her German shepherd is admitted with a serious heart defect, curable with surgery but financially impractical.
(Part 11)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Nine months into their first year, four of the vets are still taking on new cases, including a husky with breathing problems and a possum with bad ears.
(Part 12)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Meet the neighbours. Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua is sent to track down a large male baboon who has taken up residence in suburban Cape Town.
(Part 6, Widescreen)




01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
When disaster strikes in the deer park, a pride of lions enjoys the gory benefits. Plus, find out how Otzee, the chief of the rhinos, will react to the challenge of a rival.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


02:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon is off on a midnight dash after a call from Surrey police, a fawn has been knocked over on a country road. Can Simon and Sara nurse it back to health?
(Part 10, Widescreen, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)


02:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon responds to a call about an injured heron, a goose needs a wash after an oil spill in a local stretch of water and it's time to give the orphaned badgers a TB test.
(Part 11, Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Sound of Ice.
The Sea Shepherds head back to Antartica and locate the Japanese whaling fleet in record time - only to lose them in an ice field. Can they find them again?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Saying Goodbye.
Hope says goodbye to two of her most celebrated patients, and the volunteers grapple with the complex reality of wildlife rehabilitation.
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
House Calls.
Artist and Kathleen team up and hit the road in the mobile grooming challenge. But things soon go awry when they find they have forgotten a vital piece of equipment.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Elephants.
In the Kenyan veldt, Brandon McMillan and his guide come across a large herd of African elephants and are lucky enough to witness mother-calf interaction.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Tuesday 7th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Tuesday 7th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Featuring a surprise visit, a pregnancy and a serious illness that throws Monkey World into confusion.
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sadly, for Jim and Alison the news of the baby chimps in Turkey is grim. But on a lighter note it's furry good news coming out of the woolly monkey house.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Open House.
Two volunteers find out how wild wildlife can get. And a violent storm threatens to ruin Hope's annual open house - will luck be on the sanctuary's side?
(Widescreen)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Redemption.
Tia's upset when she finds an abused pit bull and her husband's bail hearing's adding to the stress. And a parolee's determined to handle a tricky adoption case alone.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Emergency vets are called in as illness strikes zebras, primates, and a rare Siberian tiger - are other animals at risk? Plus, find out just how clever an elephant can be.
(Widescreen, Part 2)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
New York's ASPCA protects the welfare of over five million pets. Whether the case is large or small, the team steps in to resolve disputes and defend vulnerable animals.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Meet the neighbours. Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua is sent to track down a large male baboon who has taken up residence in suburban Cape Town.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Featuring a surprise visit, a pregnancy and a serious illness that throws Monkey World into confusion.
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sadly, for Jim and Alison the news of the baby chimps in Turkey is grim. But on a lighter note it's furry good news coming out of the woolly monkey house.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 4, 3 Star)




13:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 5, 3 Star)


14:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores Yunnan, China's Kingdom of Animals, where he finds snubbed-nose monkeys, fire-bellied toads and big-headed turtles. But will he be able to dodge the pit vipers?
(Widescreen, Part 1)


15:00
Africa's Outsiders (Nature)
This is the story of three African animals with extraordinary new colours, highlighting how important an animal's costume is to its survival.


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
The vets examine 17-year-old chimpanzee Freddie, who does not seem to be his usual boisterous self.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Mexican monkey Bryan meets his chimp foster mum Sally, but no one is sure if he has been around another chimpanzee before.
(Part 14, Subtitles, Audio Described)




17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
New York's ASPCA protects the welfare of over five million pets. Whether the case is large or small, the team steps in to resolve disputes and defend vulnerable animals.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
A woman finds an exhausted badger cub at an unusual time of the year, and a furry creature is identified as a glis-glis which helps its recovery from malnutrition.
(Part 12, Widescreen, 3 Star)


18:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
It's the time of year when the centre gets a lot of abandoned housemartins, and Sara has found an ingenious way of protecting the birds' feathers - hanging sheets in the aviary.
(Part 13, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Emergency vets are called in as illness strikes zebras, primates, and a rare Siberian tiger - are other animals at risk? Plus, find out just how clever an elephant can be.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


20:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Meet the sea rescue dogs that leap from helicopters to save people from drowning; the Belgian Malinois that guards the President; and the cat-like, pocket-sized Mi-ki.
(Part 4, Widescreen)




21:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Gators/Crocs.
A woman saves a man from a vicious crocodile attack after it entered his tent. And, Sam Crutchfield was wading into a lake when an alligator slammed into him during breeding season.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
When an owner whose puppy is close to dying opts for her to be put down, the new vet technician steps forward and offers to adopt the puppy and her medical bills.
(Part 13)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
How do you treat a python with a runny nose? Very carefully. The vets look after two snakes with severe colds and deal with a dog with a mysterious injury.
(Part 1)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua uses all her diplomatic skills to relocate a porcupine which has strayed into the garden of the Czech consulate in Cape Town.
(Part 7, Widescreen)




01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Emergency vets are called in as illness strikes zebras, primates, and a rare Siberian tiger - are other animals at risk? Plus, find out just how clever an elephant can be.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


02:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
A woman finds an exhausted badger cub at an unusual time of the year, and a furry creature is identified as a glis-glis which helps its recovery from malnutrition.
(Part 12, Widescreen, 3 Star)


02:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
It's the time of year when the centre gets a lot of abandoned housemartins, and Sara has found an ingenious way of protecting the birds' feathers - hanging sheets in the aviary.
(Part 13, Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Flexibility of Steel.
The Sea Shepherds lose contact with the Yushin Maru harpoon vessel and a huge weather system moves in, trapping the ageing Steve Irwin in thick ice.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Open House.
Two volunteers find out how wild wildlife can get. And a violent storm threatens to ruin Hope's annual open house - will luck be on the sanctuary's side?
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Down to Business.
The three remaining contestants battle it out for a place in the grand final. The standards are high, but someone has to go.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Puff Adder.
Brandon McMillan and herpetologist Royjan Taylor head to Jimba cave, Kenya, in search of puff adders and their venom. Will they manage to create an anti-venom?
(Widescreen, 2002)

Wednesday 8th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Wednesday 8th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Discover how Charlie the chimpanzee is getting on. Plus, there's a trip to Holland to rescue four baby chimpanzees from a Dutch laboratory and bring them back to Monkey World.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow the amazing progress of four baby chimpanzees rescued from a research laboratory in Holland. Plus, Charlie and Pacito move house, which is not as simple as it may seem.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)


07:00
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Deerly Beloved.
It's time to celebrate as wedding bells ring out for Dr Barry. Plus, an eagle needs urgent surgery, and Hope releases the deer that arrived as fawns in the spring.
(Widescreen)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Whiteout.
Tia bonds with her daughter during an emotional rescue mission in Sacramento. But will Armando manage to keep everything running smoothly while she's away?
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Keepers resort to desperate measures to stop conflict amongst the lions and keep a close eye on a newborn litter of wolves. Plus, an old lemur faces a life or death operation.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Animals in danger in New York City are rescued by the ASPCA. Nothing will stop this fearless team defending animal rights and bringing owners to justice.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua uses all her diplomatic skills to relocate a porcupine which has strayed into the garden of the Czech consulate in Cape Town.
(Part 7, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Discover how Charlie the chimpanzee is getting on. Plus, there's a trip to Holland to rescue four baby chimpanzees from a Dutch laboratory and bring them back to Monkey World.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow the amazing progress of four baby chimpanzees rescued from a research laboratory in Holland. Plus, Charlie and Pacito move house, which is not as simple as it may seem.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)


13:00
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 6, 3 Star)




13:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 7, 3 Star)


14:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Meet the sea rescue dogs that leap from helicopters to save people from drowning; the Belgian Malinois that guards the President; and the cat-like, pocket-sized Mi-ki.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


15:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Baby orang-utan Dinda is growing up fast, it's now time for her to move into the orang-utan nursery full-time. Plus, the adult orang-utans have fun with giant ice-lollies!
(Part 1)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Animal manager Jeremy is in Paris collecting baby orang-utan Lingga, who will be joining the orang crèche. And Alison says goodbye to Julio, the woolly monkey she's hand-reared.
(Part 2)




17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Animals in danger in New York City are rescued by the ASPCA. Nothing will stop this fearless team defending animal rights and bringing owners to justice.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon gets a call from Dr Helena Fitchat in South Africa about two lion cubs confiscated from a poacher - and flies out to meet them in person.
(Part 14, Widescreen, 3 Star)


18:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon heads to South Africa to catch up with Dr Helena Fitchat and her two lion cubs. They're now 15-months-old, and are being prepared for life back in the wild.
(Part 15, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Keepers resort to desperate measures to stop conflict amongst the lions and keep a close eye on a newborn litter of wolves. Plus, an old lemur faces a life or death operation.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


20:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Deadly Surprise.
Rivalries rage as wranglers perform for a crowd, but a stunt goes badly wrong. A strange creature wreaks havoc on a farm so the Timaeuss have to deal with more than just snakes.
(Widescreen)




21:00
Infested! (Documentary)
Roaches, Mice, Raccoons.
Aggressive raccoons move into a family attic and start breeding; and mice take over a couple's home. Plus, how can you fight an army of cockroaches?
(Widescreen)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Bears.
A father and daughter out hiking are attacked by a Grizzly, a camper is mauled in his sleep, and a gardener survives a black bear attack in her own front garden.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A German Shepherd mix receives multiple surgery after a fight with a larger dog, enduring an emergency tracheotomy. Meanwhile a baby alligator is brought in for a check-up.
(Part 2)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
The three vet students are coming to the end of their year-long work placement. Their cases include three bulldog puppies with infected intestines.
(Part 3)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
An imposter vet has being performing surgery without any qualifications causes shock throughout the ASPCA. They set out to expose the fraudster before it's too late.
(Part 8, Widescreen)




01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Keepers resort to desperate measures to stop conflict amongst the lions and keep a close eye on a newborn litter of wolves. Plus, an old lemur faces a life or death operation.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


02:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon gets a call from Dr Helena Fitchat in South Africa about two lion cubs confiscated from a poacher - and flies out to meet them in person.
(Part 14, Widescreen, 3 Star)


02:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon heads to South Africa to catch up with Dr Helena Fitchat and her two lion cubs. They're now 15-months-old, and are being prepared for life back in the wild.
(Part 15, Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
As Bad As Our Bark.
The Sea Shepherds collide with spotter ship Kaiko Maru, and then run into the whole fleet. Low on fuel, will they return to port or attack the vulnerable boats?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Deerly Beloved.
It's time to celebrate as wedding bells ring out for Dr Barry. Plus, an eagle needs urgent surgery, and Hope releases the deer that arrived as fawns in the spring.
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Recap Episode.
Catch up on all the tears, tantrums and tangles as we recount the progress of the 12 canine-friendly contestants competing to be named Groomer of the Year.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Panther.
The elusive Florida panther has never been filmed at night. On his quest to capture the rare beast at night-time, Brandon McMillan visits the Florida Everglades.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Thursday 9th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Thursday 9th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
A three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the Crown Prince of Dubai has spent her life brought up like a little girl, but now needs the company of other chimps.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a horrific discovery for Jim and Alison when they try to rescue a monkey from a pet shop. While back at the park, Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the runaround.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Can a poodle read? Are French bulldogs the loudest snorers? And are chihuahuas actually related to foxes? These questions and more are answered.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Crisis.
Tia's frustrated with her daughter's slacking and panics when a parolee disappears. When an ex-con joins the team she invites him to help give a talk at the local school.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
The abusive owner of a neglected puppy angers investigator DiGiacomo, and a timely rescue by the ASPCA means frogs are off the menu in a New York restaurant.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
An imposter vet has being performing surgery without any qualifications causes shock throughout the ASPCA. They set out to expose the fraudster before it's too late.
(Part 8, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
A three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the Crown Prince of Dubai has spent her life brought up like a little girl, but now needs the company of other chimps.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a horrific discovery for Jim and Alison when they try to rescue a monkey from a pet shop. While back at the park, Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the runaround.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 8, 3 Star)




13:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Join Rolf Harris and the staff at the RSPCA Harmsworth animal hospital centre as they provide veterinary treatment for sick, injured, stray, abused and neglected animals.
(Part 9, 3 Star)


14:00
The Bear Whisperer (Nature)
You Bad Bear.
One bear ends up making a scene at a busy outdoor mall, another breaks into a home. When Steve tries an aversive conditioning technique, it backfires.
(Widescreen, 4 Star)


15:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Deadly Surprise.
Rivalries rage as wranglers perform for a crowd, but a stunt goes badly wrong. A strange creature wreaks havoc on a farm so the Timaeuss have to deal with more than just snakes.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
An operation on chimp Bryan's teeth reveals the damage caused by his traumatic past life. And stump-tailed macaque Koko needs a helping hand from animal manager Jeremy.
(Part 3)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
New orang-utan Lingga meets her housemates, but young Joly is consumed by jealousy. In the chimp bachelor pad, a pile of blankets brings out Buxom's greedy side.
(Part 4)




17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
The abusive owner of a neglected puppy angers investigator DiGiacomo, and a timely rescue by the ASPCA means frogs are off the menu in a New York restaurant.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon is outside Durban, South Africa, to see how sugar cane harvesting affects wildlife - particularly how the razing of the fields kills many animals.
(Part 16, Widescreen, 3 Star)


18:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon visits the Emerald Coast Wildlife Rescue Centre in Florida. After some lessons on handling, will he be able to help the team when they head out to rescue a snared pelican?
(Part 17, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


20:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 1)




20:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


21:00
I Was Bitten (Scientific Documentary)
Jan's head is locked in a tiger's mouth when a shocked policeman takes aim and shoots her by mistake, Kyle is attacked by a tiger shark, and Ona is savaged by a pitbull.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Lions.
A 10-year old African boy is plucked from his bed by two lions and a little girl in North America survives a vicious attack by a mountain lion.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A stray shepherd mix hit by a car is admitted, a beagle puppy is operated on after breaking its leg in a critical area of growth and a constipated tortoise receives an enema.
(Part 4)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Vets heal a Labrador mix puppy's hip displacement, a cat is brought in with dehydration and a golden retriever that provides therapy for people is admitted suffering from allergies.
(Part 5)




00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
A sticky situation faces Inspector Wayne Hector as two dogs get caught in a sewage plant, and he is prepared to delve into the filthy water to save their lives.
(Part 9, Widescreen)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


02:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon is outside Durban, South Africa, to see how sugar cane harvesting affects wildlife - particularly how the razing of the fields kills many animals.
(Part 16, Widescreen, 3 Star)


02:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon visits the Emerald Coast Wildlife Rescue Centre in Florida. After some lessons on handling, will he be able to help the team when they head out to rescue a snared pelican?
(Part 17, Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Yum Yum, Eat Crow.
The Sea Shepherds come across the Japanese fleet but, due to lack of fuel, they stand down, agonising over being so close to their target but unable to attack.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
A New Hope.
Each year Hope rescues and rehabilitates over 1000 animals. Now it is spring and she must release the last of her deer - but are they all ready to return to the wild?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
The Championship Dog Show.
Only Jonathan and Artist are left to battle it out for the ultimate grooming prize - and they both receive a timely helping hand from old friends.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Crocs and Gators.
Crocodile expert Joe Wasilewski gives an insight into the lives of crocodiles in the Florida everglades, capturing a juvenile and unearthing incubating eggs.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Friday 10th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Friday 10th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sinbad, the capuchin monkey rescued from a pet shop in Manchester, teams up with another capuchin monkey. And baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction with the other chimps.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim goes on an undercover mission when he's told that illegally smuggled baby chimps have been discovered at a popular seaside resort. What will he find out?
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Can a dog use its ears to smell? What breed has a sixth sense about avalanches? Do some breeds really sneeze in reverse? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 2)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Sin City.
Tia's offered a benefit gig at a Vegas casino and the shelter needs the cash. But first she has to deal with a major crisis with one of her most trusted parolees.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Two male giraffes prepare to leave the park but their departure is fraught with difficulties. Plus, how will bull rhino Kei react when he is introduced to the rest of the herd?
(Part 5, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
A Force to be Reckoned With.
Annemarie Lucas investigates a case that shocks the whole of the ASPCA after a cat is stolen from an apartment, tortured and murdered.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
A sticky situation faces Inspector Wayne Hector as two dogs get caught in a sewage plant, and he is prepared to delve into the filthy water to save their lives.
(Part 9, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sinbad, the capuchin monkey rescued from a pet shop in Manchester, teams up with another capuchin monkey. And baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction with the other chimps.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim goes on an undercover mission when he's told that illegally smuggled baby chimps have been discovered at a popular seaside resort. What will he find out?
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When a King Charles cavalier spaniel raids a lingerie drawer and eats a g-string, will they have to operate or can Lisa find another solution for the cheeky spaniel?
(Part 9, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)




13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Chris leads an Australian vet team overseas to help the animal victims of Fiji's devastating cyclone, their first patient is a badly injured horse.
(Part 10, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
When Animals Talk (Documentary)
Jane Goodall highlights some unique human-animal partnerships and shows the "conversations" that can take place between animals and humans.
(Part 2)


15:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


15:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Orang-utan Hsiao-Ning goes crazy after too much sugary fruit, while animal manager Jeremy prepares to take a huge risk to help adult male chimpanzee Jimmy with his leg wound.
(Part 5)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Tough love ensures that chimpanzee Bryan learns a painful lesson when he goes outside for the first time. But will woolly monkey Julio be brave enough to go outdoors?
(Part 6)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
A Force to be Reckoned With.
Annemarie Lucas investigates a case that shocks the whole of the ASPCA after a cat is stolen from an apartment, tortured and murdered.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Saved From Misery.
Investigator Stephen Goldman unearths a mystery when he rescues a miniature horse from a neglectful owner and helps capture two dogs abandoned and running loose.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Two male giraffes prepare to leave the park but their departure is fraught with difficulties. Plus, how will bull rhino Kei react when he is introduced to the rest of the herd?
(Part 5, Widescreen)


20:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)




21:00
Baby Planet (Nature)
Keepers struggle to keep two rare bonobo babies alive after they are rejected. Plus, can a pair of abandoned baby seals be taught the skills they need for the wild?
(Part 6, Widescreen)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Wolves/Coyotes.
A nature lover escapes the jaws of a hungry lone wolf and a toddler almost gets whisked away by a coyote.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A Yorkshire terrier's jaw is operated on after being attacked by a German shepherd, and a police dog's career is threatened when it is diagnosed with an organ complication.
(Part 6)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
An owner unable to pay for her dog's treatment gets an unexpected surprise, a pit bull mix is diagnosed with cancer after coming in for its annual vaccinations and Buddha the ferret comes in with a dislocated jaw.
(Part 7)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua finds a seal is at risk of a painful death and finds she needs extra help to save its life.
(Part 10, Widescreen)




01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Two male giraffes prepare to leave the park but their departure is fraught with difficulties. Plus, how will bull rhino Kei react when he is introduced to the rest of the herd?
(Part 5, Widescreen)


02:00
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
Donald Schultz travels to Swaziland in search of the berg adder. As he explores, he comes face to face with a mamba, tackles a giraffe and tests a lion for anthrax.
(Part 9, Widescreen)


02:30
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
Ocean Killers.
Hunted for their fins, shark populations are plummeting across the globe. Donald Schultz joins scientists in a race against time to save these fearsome predators from extinction.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Unintimidatables.
Deckhand Molly is injured attacking the Yushin Maru, and, while in port, Paul is handed a letter filled with a mysterious white powder - could it be anthrax?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Gala.
Hope needs to prepare for her annual fundraiser, but an influx of baby raccoons and squirrels want her attention. Then an orphaned owl arrives - is it too young to survive?
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Welcome to the Neighborhood.
The search for the next Groomer of the Year begins! Twelve new groomers enter the Dog House to begin the competition. Who will fail to make the cut?
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Red Wolves.
Animal expert Brandon McMillan ventures into North Carolina's outer banks, the only place in the world to see the mysterious red wolf in the wild.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Saturday 11th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Saturday 11th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim is delighted that he can finally help a smuggled chimpanzee. And baby Hebe cautiously takes her first steps under the watchful eye of her mother Olympia.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
It is supposed to be the ideal opportunity for the monkeys to socialise when two of Paddy's group are put in to play with Charlie and Pacito. But things do not go to plan.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Can corgis do 'the moonwalk'? Is the golden retriever the quietest breed? And do German shepherds have the strongest jaws in the dog world? Answer these questions and more.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


08:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Farewell, My Lovely. Series 3, episode 10.
The imminent change in the season has forced Zaphod to finally leave the Whiskers and he is determined to make a go of living alone.
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)


08:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Three Degrees of Separation. Series 3, episode 11.
Wide-eyed Whiskers pups are taken out on a foraging trip to learn about life in the Kalahari. Meanwhile, Mozart has fallen on hard times.
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)




09:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


09:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
An Angel on Their Shoulder.
From their precinct headquarters, the agents of the ASPCA answer the call to protect the welfare of the five million pets living in New York City.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua finds a seal is at risk of a painful death and finds she needs extra help to save its life.
(Part 10, Widescreen)


12:00
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Ned to the Rescue.
Stormy investigates reports of a wild animal in a family's attic but only finds poop - what kind of creature left it? Plus, Ned rescues an injured owl.
(Widescreen)




12:30
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Sprayed in Oklahoma.
Johnny is looking for a skunk in a dirty crawlspace when he is sprayed by the smelly rascal. Plus, are two angry bobcats about to give Ned trouble?
(Widescreen)


13:00
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
It's a Baby Thang.
Ned battles to catch possums in a cluttered home and Chris tracks a raccoon. Plus, Stormy decorates the nursery - will his wife be pleased with the results?
(Widescreen)


13:30
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Stormy's Washed Up.
Ned looks for an injured fox that has been spotted close to an outdoor restaurant. Plus, can Stormy and Chris rescue an injured raccoon from a tree?
(Widescreen)


14:00
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Snakes, Owls, Bees.
Jimmy the Snake Guru shares trapping tactics with the team. Plus, can Chris and Johnny remove a beehive without being attacked by a swarm of angry bees?
(Widescreen)


14:30
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Stormy Gone Wild.
The crew heads out on a company camping trip - but will it go to plan? Plus, an owl enclosure is invaded by raccoons, and a fox is trapped in a shed.
(Widescreen)




15:00
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
What's Eating Ned Bruha.
Ned encourages the crew to quit eating pancakes and copy his example with a nine-egg blended breakfast. Plus, will a wild goose chase defeat the team?
(Widescreen)


15:30
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
One Last Bang.
Johnny follows his nose to help a family find out why their home smells foul and Ned takes goslings to a river. Plus, how many rockets can Stormy fire in a morning?
(Widescreen)


16:00
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Ned to the Rescue.
Stormy investigates reports of a wild animal in a family's attic but only finds poop - what kind of creature left it? Plus, Ned rescues an injured owl.
(Widescreen)


16:30
Skunk Whisperer (Nature)
Sprayed in Oklahoma.
Johnny is looking for a skunk in a dirty crawlspace when he is sprayed by the smelly rascal. Plus, are two angry bobcats about to give Ned trouble?
(Widescreen)


17:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Wildlife Inspector Kira Joshua finds a seal is at risk of a painful death and finds she needs extra help to save its life.
(Part 10, Widescreen)




18:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
An Angel on Their Shoulder.
From their precinct headquarters, the agents of the ASPCA answer the call to protect the welfare of the five million pets living in New York City.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


19:00
It's Me or the Dog (Documentary)
A House Divided.
When Cathy rescued a terrier her husband bought a pit bull as payback. Now the dogs fight, the kids are unhappy and the marriage is in peril. Can Victoria help?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


20:00
Killer Crocs (Nature)
Darwin is being attacked by rogue crocodiles that are killing children and adults in streams and at sea. Where are these crocs coming from and how can people be protected?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


21:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Deadly Surprise.
Rivalries rage as wranglers perform for a crowd, but a stunt goes badly wrong. A strange creature wreaks havoc on a farm so the Timaeuss have to deal with more than just snakes.
(Widescreen)


22:00
I Was Bitten (Scientific Documentary)
Jan's head is locked in a tiger's mouth when a shocked policeman takes aim and shoots her by mistake, Kyle is attacked by a tiger shark, and Ona is savaged by a pitbull.
(Part 6, Widescreen)




23:00
The Most Extreme (Nature)
Voyage to The Bottom of The Sea.
From elephants with snorkels to seals with collapsed lungs, find out which animal holds the gold medal for deep sea diving.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Doggy dilemma. When Chief Inspector Andries Venter and the team try to save a dog stuck down a drain, all is not as straight forward as it seems.
(Part 11, Widescreen)


01:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


01:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


02:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Farewell, My Lovely. Series 3, episode 10.
The imminent change in the season has forced Zaphod to finally leave the Whiskers and he is determined to make a go of living alone.
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)




02:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Three Degrees of Separation. Series 3, episode 11.
Wide-eyed Whiskers pups are taken out on a foraging trip to learn about life in the Kalahari. Meanwhile, Mozart has fallen on hard times.
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
With a Hook.
Surrounded by the whaling fleet, the Sea Shepherds prepare for the biggest day of battle to date - against vessels equipped with LRAD weapons.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Outfoxed.
The team scrambles to save a litter of orphaned fox cubs, but one is already dead. And Hope must make a decision about an owl that could carry a disease deadly to humans.
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
What's Wrong with This Picture.
Tensions flare, leaving more than one groomer in tears. In the Grooming Challenge, the contestants must fix some hideous grooming jobs.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Bats.
Brandon goes on a mission to Peru to find vampire bats. Following large mammals that are often the bat's prey, Brandon receives help from bat expert Beto Orozco.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Sunday 12th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Sunday 12th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Chimps Charlie and Pacito are given their last chance to make friends with other chimps in the park. Meanwhile, at Rodney's, a fake termite mound proves to be a huge success.
(Part 9, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a spot of bother trying to give Sam, the siamang gibbon, his daily vitamins. And after a shaky start Pacito the chimp finally manages to make himself a new friend.
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Take a walk in the paws of these beautiful breeds - boxer, bichin fise, Newfoundland and beagle. Amazingly resilient and always adventurous, these animals will surprise you.
(Part 4, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Graduate. Series 3, episode 12.
Young male Wilson from the Commandos introduces himself to a particular Whiskers lady, and someone else makes a surprise return.
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)


08:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A Family at War. Series 3, episode 13.
The number of meerkats in the Whiskers clan reaches a burrow-bursting 50 in this last episode of the series. Could Rocket Dog's leadership be under threat?
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)




09:00
Animal ER (Documentary)
When puppy Murphy eats a piece of his basket, an operation to remove the piece reveals an abnormal blood vessel. Surgeon Kathryn is shocked at its size; can she cure him?
(Part 7, Widescreen, 3 Star)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Staten Island Dogs.
Two special investigators investigate report of a dog being starved to death at a Staten Island home. They investigate what happened and ensure the wilful neglect does not go unpunished.


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Horse Neglect.
After heavy snow, special investigators respond to a horse in distress on a Brooklyn street. But when they arrive the horse is dead. Can they find out what happened?


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Doggy dilemma. When Chief Inspector Andries Venter and the team try to save a dog stuck down a drain, all is not as straight forward as it seems.
(Part 11, Widescreen)


12:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Guarding Angel.
As the Texas temperatures soar, the heat is on. The Animals Cops face the delicate problem of trying to free a puppy trapped underneath a house.
(3 Star)




13:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Courtroom Drama.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson tries to rescue six hamsters who were put out with the household garbage.
(3 Star)


14:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Cruel Neglect.
Animal cruelty investigator Ernie Angerstein makes his way to the suburbs and rescues a newborn kitten that was entombed behind a brick wall.
(3 Star)


15:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Most Unwanted.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson has the tricky task of rescuing parrots that have been left home alone.
(3 Star)


16:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Deep Wounds.
Torrential rain and flash floods hit Houston, and the SPCA are called out to rescue horses in danger of drowning.
(3 Star)


17:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Doggy dilemma. When Chief Inspector Andries Venter and the team try to save a dog stuck down a drain, all is not as straight forward as it seems.
(Part 11, Widescreen)




18:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Staten Island Dogs.
Two special investigators investigate report of a dog being starved to death at a Staten Island home. They investigate what happened and ensure the wilful neglect does not go unpunished.


18:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Horse Neglect.
After heavy snow, special investigators respond to a horse in distress on a Brooklyn street. But when they arrive the horse is dead. Can they find out what happened?


19:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


20:00
Attack of the Giant Jellyfish (Nature)
The jellyfish population is a billion strong and growing, damaging infrastructure, destroying food supplies, and turning beaches into battle zones. Can their advance be stopped?
(Widescreen)


21:00
Fatal Attractions (Nature)
The stories of people who decided to bring deadly animals into their homes as pets.
(Widescreen, Part 1, 3 Star)




22:00
Squid Invasion (Nature)
World class diver and underwater cameraman Scott Cassell takes you closer than ever before into the lives of Humboldt Squid and an unknown species of the colossal Giant Squid.
(Widescreen)


23:00
The Most Extreme (Nature)
Dieters.
This week is the top ten most extreme dieters in the natural world. One animal is so skinny that it's always two hours away from starvation.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Trainee Inspector Moyo Mqa uncovers a shocking case of neglect when he finds a dog so emaciated and infested with ticks that it can't stand.
(Part 12, Widescreen)


01:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


02:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Graduate. Series 3, episode 12.
Young male Wilson from the Commandos introduces himself to a particular Whiskers lady, and someone else makes a surprise return.
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)




02:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A Family at War. Series 3, episode 13.
The number of meerkats in the Whiskers clan reaches a burrow-bursting 50 in this last episode of the series. Could Rocket Dog's leadership be under threat?
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, 2007, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Desire to Fling Things.
Radical environmentalists the Sea Shepherds are pursuing the Nisshin Maru when three Japanese harpoon ships appear, completely outnumbering the crew.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Chase the Seal.
When a baby seal arrives at the sanctuary it wins everyone's heart, but Hope knows its prospects are bleak. And two little birds are brought in - can they survive?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Deep Breaths.
The groomers learn the art of dog massage and their clients really put them to the test. But if they think the dogs are difficult, wait until they meet their owners!
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Caiman.
Get up close and personal with the mysterious black Caiman as animal expert Brandon McMillan gets his hands on the creature in the rivers of the Peruvian jungle.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Monday 13th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Monday 13th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Orang-utans Amy and Gordon are taken out for ice cream in the ongoing effort to make Amy accept her son. And baby Hebe tries to befriend a fellow chimpanzee.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison realise that if they want to rescue more primates they will need to expand to make space for them. And Jeremy takes baby Seamus to visit foster mum Sally.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which canine breed has night vision? Which pooch can outrun a grizzly bear? Learn all there is to know about westies, Irish setters, dobermans, pinschers and whippets.
(Part 5, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
On the Run.
Tia and the team have to deal with a dangerous dog that's been living wild in a local park. Plus, can she persuade Rocket to study for a dog therapy qualification?
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei clashes with his female suitors and the elephant team announce some happy news. Plus, can the medical team save a critically endangered antelope?
(Part 6, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
One Camper Van.
Agents face a dilemma. What should they do about a well-meaning animal lover who keeps eight dogs and nine cats in the small camper van in which he himself lives?


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Fighting Birds.
Special Agents are working undercover to crack an illegal cockfighting ring. The stakes are high: successful fighting roosters are valuable and their owners guard them fiercely.


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Trainee Inspector Moyo Mqa uncovers a shocking case of neglect when he finds a dog so emaciated and infested with ticks that it can't stand.
(Part 12, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim is delighted that he can finally help a smuggled chimpanzee. And baby Hebe cautiously takes her first steps under the watchful eye of her mother Olympia.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
It is supposed to be the ideal opportunity for the monkeys to socialise when two of Paddy's group are put in to play with Charlie and Pacito. But things do not go to plan.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When a large snake takes up residence in a suburban swimming pool, the home owner is terrified but must keep calm as Chris needs her help to catch the scary intruder.
(Part 11, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Chris is called in to deliver a terrier's first litter of pups, but it's an emotional rollercoaster as Chris tries to save the puppies and keep the mother alive.
(Part 12, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Baby Planet (Nature)
Keepers struggle to keep two rare bonobo babies alive after they are rejected. Plus, can a pair of abandoned baby seals be taught the skills they need for the wild?
(Part 6, Widescreen)


15:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Why do some pets get away with behaving badly? Find out as we meet the most fiendishly naughty dogs on the planet and crown the craftiest critter the 'baddest of the bad'.
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
There is a new baby in the woolly monkey house, but the team is worried about its health. Elsewhere, baby orang-utan Dinda gets to grips with her outside enclosure.
(Part 7)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
The life of the new woolly monkey baby hangs in the balance just hours after its birth. And chimp Charlie's days living with the bachelor group may be numbered.
(Part 8)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
One Camper Van.
Agents face a dilemma. What should they do about a well-meaning animal lover who keeps eight dogs and nine cats in the small camper van in which he himself lives?


17:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Fighting Birds.
Special Agents are working undercover to crack an illegal cockfighting ring. The stakes are high: successful fighting roosters are valuable and their owners guard them fiercely.


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
A senior investigator is injured and rushed to the ER during a raid at the home of an elderly cat collector.
(Part 6, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei clashes with his female suitors and the elephant team announce some happy news. Plus, can the medical team save a critically endangered antelope?
(Part 6, Widescreen)




20:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores three of China's most spectacular deserts, where he encounters gekkos, sand swimming snakes, and Bactrian camels. But can he find a Xinjiang Ground-jay?
(Widescreen, Part 2)


21:00
Great White Invasion (Nature)
A team of scientists attempt to discover why terrifying numbers of great white sharks are suddenly being found swimming close to shore in South Africa, Australia and California.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Air Jaws (Nature)
Air Jaws.
The great white shark - the world's most notorious predator - strikes again with newly discovered attack behaviour that can only be called awesome.
(Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A dog is admitted with breathing difficulties, a doberman mix is off-balance and can't see straight, and golden and black labradors come in after eating medicine tablets.
(Part 8)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
There's no time for Dr Peterson to relax today as he is called into the surgery to deal with a German shepherd with knee problems and a Chow with a dead left leg.
(Part 9)




00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
An unusual animal has been accidentally caught in a cat trap but does Inspector Conchita Milburn even know what it is?
(Part 13, Widescreen)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei clashes with his female suitors and the elephant team announce some happy news. Plus, can the medical team save a critically endangered antelope?
(Part 6, Widescreen)


02:00
Orangutan Island (Nature)
New Beginnings.
In Borneo, time's running out for the orangutan population. 35 orphans are taken to Orangutan Island in the hope of creating a new society.
(Widescreen)


02:30
Orangutan Island (Nature)
The Intruder.
As the orangutans settle into their new home, the first signs of a fledgling society begin to emerge as well as signs of a pack mentality.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Bait and Switch.
As the Sea Shepherds prepare for their fourth straight day of engagement with the Japanese whaling fleet, the team argue over the best strategy for attack.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
A little fox with big health problems needs multiple surgeries to survive. And four rehabilitated raptors leave the sanctuary - but will they all be returning to the wild?
Starring: Copper the Horse
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
The Cutting Edge.
The contestants transform from groomers to entrepreneurs as they race to create new inventions to revolutionize the grooming industry. Who will be clipped?
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Fer-De-Lance.
Brandon McMillan heads deep into the Amazon jungle in search of one of the deadliest snakes in the world and, after a long search, comes face to face with his prey.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Tuesday 14th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Tuesday 14th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's concern for Lulu, the one-armed chimp. Having been rescued from Cyprus, she seems too terrified to go out into the nursery garden to play.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Viewers go to Taiwan to help rescue some critically endangered orang-utans. Back in Dorset, there's no place like home for the oldest monkey, Arthur.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which canine's nose knows it all? Which breeds are the tallest? And which pup honks like a goose? Find out about bloodhounds, yorkies, great danes, shih tzus and ridgebacks.
(Part 6, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
A Battle Wills.
After a teenager is attacked by a group of pit bulls, Tia finds herself thrust into a rescue mission to save an innocent pit bull caught up in the media storm.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei's aggressive behaviour towards the females leads to drastic action. Plus, a female giraffe goes into labour, but will the newborn survive the 2 metre drop?
(Part 7, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Rottweiler Rescue.
Special agents investigate reports of a neglected rottweiler. They find two female dogs, both severely undernourished and one of them has a litter of puppies.


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Tick Trauma.
Special agents follow up a report of a tick-infested German shepherd, and when they reach the scene, the infestation turns out to be the worst they've ever seen.


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
An unusual animal has been accidentally caught in a cat trap but does Inspector Conchita Milburn even know what it is?
(Part 13, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Chimps Charlie and Pacito are given their last chance to make friends with other chimps in the park. Meanwhile, at Rodney's, a fake termite mound proves to be a huge success.
(Part 9, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a spot of bother trying to give Sam, the siamang gibbon, his daily vitamins. And after a shaky start Pacito the chimp finally manages to make himself a new friend.
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Chris has a bizarre beginning to his day when vet nurse Leisl asks him to work out the sex of her bearded dragon. But it's not as easy as it sounds.
(Part 13, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When a malnourished platypus is found wandering aimlessly on a suburban road, can Bondi Vet Chris save the Aussie icon?
(Part 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores three of China's most spectacular deserts, where he encounters gekkos, sand swimming snakes, and Bactrian camels. But can he find a Xinjiang Ground-jay?
(Widescreen, Part 2)


15:00
Locust Invasion (Documentary)
The Insect That Ate Afr.
French entomologist Antoine Foucard travels to Africa investigating why locust swam and reveals some interesting truths behind the locust invasion.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Chimp toddler Bryan finally makes friends with the bad boy of his group, Seamus. But it's not long before they fall out again. Elsewhere, the gibbons do a 'wife swap'.
(Part 9)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Monkey World embarks on an exciting new project: its first foreign sanctuary for endangered primates in Vietnam, including a gibbon rescue centre.
(Part 10)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Rottweiler Rescue.
Special agents investigate reports of a neglected rottweiler. They find two female dogs, both severely undernourished and one of them has a litter of puppies.


17:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Tick Trauma.
Special agents follow up a report of a tick-infested German shepherd, and when they reach the scene, the infestation turns out to be the worst they've ever seen.


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
SPCA investigators seize a horse with a horrific leg injury. Emotions run high as they fight to save the animal and bring the owner to justice.
(Part 7, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei's aggressive behaviour towards the females leads to drastic action. Plus, a female giraffe goes into labour, but will the newborn survive the 2 metre drop?
(Part 7, Widescreen)




20:00
Cats 101 (Nature)
Which cats like kids? What breed is named after a person? And which cat is known as the 'parlour panther'? Plus, meet the remarkable cat who is best friends with a parrot.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


21:00
Shark City (Nature)
In the protected waters of the Bahamas, reef, lemon, hammerhead, and nurse sharks are thriving; but which species rules this coastline? Mike Rowe narrates.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Air Jaws 2 (Nature)
Just when you thought nothing new could be said about the great white shark, the predator strikes again with an amazing aerial attack behaviour.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Dedicated doctors treat a Labrador suffering from back pains after surgery, a puppy that nearly strangles himself in the garden and a baby coyote that has been hit by a car.
(Part 10)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A cocker spaniel has a blockage in his intestines and the 11-year-old owner of a veiled chameleon is worried about the health of her panther chameleon's eggs.
(Part 11)




00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
Animal heroes, the South African ASPCA, answer the call to thousands of animals being unfairly treated. Saving lives and bringing owners to justice are all in a days work.
(Part 14, Widescreen)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Bull rhino Kei's aggressive behaviour towards the females leads to drastic action. Plus, a female giraffe goes into labour, but will the newborn survive the 2 metre drop?
(Part 7, Widescreen)


02:00
Orangutan Island (Nature)
Lost.
Floods transform the island and danger confronts the community at every turn. Orangutans can't swim, so they're forced to find other ways of escaping the lurking crocodiles.
(Widescreen)


02:30
Orangutan Island (Nature)
Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost.
The orangutans are still learning new skills. However, Cha Cha ignores vital lessons and curiosity leads her into the path of a deadly snake.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Crazy Ivan.
The Steve Irwin's small boats are low on fuel and must return to the mother ship. In order to get them on board Paul must employ a dangerous military strategy.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Ester the Moose.
A moose arrives at the centre in mysterious circumstances - can Hope cut through the bureaucracy surrounding this endangered animal in time to save it?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Tying the Knot.
The competition gets amped up when the teams of groomers must design matching cuts for the bridal parties in the first-ever Groomer Has It wedding.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Night Monkeys.
In the jungle of Peru, night monkey specialist Ricardo Sanchez teams up with animal expert Brandon McMillan to try and find the rare creatures.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Wednesday 15th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Wednesday 15th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In the West African jungle, one baby chimp is settling into military life. And at the park there's concern for Alice, one of the ring-tailed lemurs.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
A surprise birth leaves new mother Peggy stunned and unable to care for her newborn chimp, while Alice the lemur undergoes an emergency operation.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which dog befriended Darwin and Einstein? What pup earned more than a US president? And which dog was banned from the streets of Rome?
(Part 7, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
A Final Verdict.
With husband AJ heading to trial, Tia struggles to keep control at Villalobos. Things worsen when she gets an emotional phone call putting AJ's fate in her hands.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
In the lion reserve, staff brace themselves for a tough 24 hours when alpha male Shane is taken ill. Meanwhile, the park celebrates the birth of two new baby giraffes.
(Part 8, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Fighting Dogs.
Special agents investigate a report of dog fighting in a rundown area of Queens. They find a vicious-looking pit bull and five dead animals.


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Conflict in The States.
Special investigators order a horse owner in Queens to stop riding a horse suffering from saddle sores - made worse by a dirty stall. But will they comply?


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
When James checks up on a farm in Cape Town he finds the outbuildings have burnt down and two seriously injured pigs have been left without veterinary care. Will they survive?
(Part 14, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Orang-utans Amy and Gordon are taken out for ice cream in the ongoing effort to make Amy accept her son. And baby Hebe tries to befriend a fellow chimpanzee.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim and Alison realise that if they want to rescue more primates they will need to expand to make space for them. And Jeremy takes baby Seamus to visit foster mum Sally.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Cheeky, a bird with a big personality, is brought in bleeding, the owner is very worried. Chris soon discovers the bird has an obsession that is putting her life in danger.
(Part 15, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
A Labrador puppy is raced into the clinic suffering uncontrollable convulsions after eating snail bait. Can Chris save him before the poison shuts down his system?
(Part 16, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Cats 101 (Nature)
Which cats like kids? What breed is named after a person? And which cat is known as the 'parlour panther'? Plus, meet the remarkable cat who is best friends with a parrot.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


15:00
There's a Rhino in My House! (Documentary)
Documentary examining the remarkable relationship between native Zimbabweans Judy and John Travers and the orphaned baby rhino they adopted in 2007 after a poaching incident.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Work begins on the new gibbon rescue centre in Vietnam; and not a moment too soon, as the first primates are already arriving to begin their rehabilitation.
(Part 11, Widescreen)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
It is a day of tense introductions for the chimpanzees and the gibbons. And the team begins work on its biggest mission to date: the rescue of almost 100 primates from Chile.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Fighting Dogs.
Special agents investigate a report of dog fighting in a rundown area of Queens. They find a vicious-looking pit bull and five dead animals.


17:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Conflict in The States.
Special investigators order a horse owner in Queens to stop riding a horse suffering from saddle sores - made worse by a dirty stall. But will they comply?


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Investigator Barbra Christensen leads the team as they pursue a horse cruelty case with a difference.
(Part 8, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
In the lion reserve, staff brace themselves for a tough 24 hours when alpha male Shane is taken ill. Meanwhile, the park celebrates the birth of two new baby giraffes.
(Part 8, Widescreen)




20:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Mutiny.
Eric's mistake leaves the Timaeus' stranded in a desert crawling with diamondbacks; Robert and Shawn hunt through the night; and Jackie goes hunting with a 95-year-old.
(Widescreen)


21:00
Great White Shark: Uncaged (Documentary)
In the world's shark-infested waters, a team of extreme divers attempts to photograph massive great white sharks - without the protection of a cage.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Ultimate Air Jaws (Nature)
Jaw-dropping footage of huge great white sharks taking to the air - literally launching themselves up to 15 feet above the water - in order to capture their prey.


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Two dogs prove difficult to treat due to their stubborn behaviour, and a blind man brings his guide dog in for a checkup and gives the vet a thorough examination.
(Part 12)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
An anaemic cat with leukaemia battles to survive, a staff member's dog has a paw wound operated on, and a greyhound is treated after being attacked by its owner's rottweiler.
(Part 13)




00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
A troop of baboons are running wild in a busy suburban neighbourhood. Can ASPCA officers tranquilise and transport the animals before the growing crowd frightens them?
(Part 15, Widescreen)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
In the lion reserve, staff brace themselves for a tough 24 hours when alpha male Shane is taken ill. Meanwhile, the park celebrates the birth of two new baby giraffes.
(Part 8, Widescreen)


02:00
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
The rainforests of Costa Rica may hold cures to many diseases, and Donald Schultz is on the ground to collect samples in the hope of unlocking their pharmaceutical potential.
(Part 8, Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Stuff of Nightmares.
The Sea Shepherds watch furiously as the Japanese fleet pulls a whale onto the Nisshin Maru for slaughter. Is there anything they can do?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Foxes in the Henhouse.
A school project goes terribly wrong leaving 12 chicks trapped in their shells. Plus, can Kim find a lost litter of orphaned fox cubs before it's too late?
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Old Dog, New Tricks.
The groomers head back to school to teach a group of children the basics of grooming. But will their skills with animals translate to patience with ten-year-olds?
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Coyote.
In the Sonoran desert, North America, a coyote quietly picks his way through the brush and is captured on film.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Thursday 16th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Thursday 16th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
The battle to get baby chimp Harry out of war-torn Sierra Leone and safely to Monkey World heats up. And Alison is on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Keeper Dave heads to the chemist to buy the chimps something for the weekend. In Sierra Leone, Harry the chimp leaves his military safe haven.
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which breed inspires photographer William Wegman? Which dog is the most revered in Japan? And which canine befriended both Queen Victoria and B.B. King? Find out the answers.
(Part 8, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Return to the Ranch.
Tia and newbie Joe are on a mission to find two puppies loose in a trucking yard, plus an incident forces Tia to decide whether or not to take parolee Jake back.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
The Woburn Safari Park's medical team is pushed to the limit when their eldest female rhino is taken ill and one of the Ankole cows goes into labour unexpectedly.
(Part 9, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Emergency Measures.
Investigators go to a case where a complaint has been made about a dog with a badly infected foot. Can the owners be found and charged with animal cruelty?


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Cat House.
ASPCA special agents receive a tip-off about a woman keeping dozens of cats in her small apartment. They find appalling conditions in the apartment and make her clean it up. Meanwhile, two other agents investigate a report of several dogs left abandoned in a Brooklyn backyard.


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
A troop of baboons are running wild in a busy suburban neighbourhood. Can ASPCA officers tranquilise and transport the animals before the growing crowd frightens them?
(Part 15, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's concern for Lulu, the one-armed chimp. Having been rescued from Cyprus, she seems too terrified to go out into the nursery garden to play.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Viewers go to Taiwan to help rescue some critically endangered orang-utans. Back in Dorset, there's no place like home for the oldest monkey, Arthur.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Foster Mum Melissa takes puppy Tyson to Chris for a routine checkup and is confronted with terrible news. Tyson needs major heart surgery or he will die. Can he survive surgery?
(Widescreen, Part 1, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When two Tasmanian devil babies are close to death after getting a mystery illness, Chris rushes to help. And will a miniature schnauzer survive a deadly puffer fish attack?
(Widescreen, Part 2, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
The Bear Whisperer (Nature)
Breaking, Entering.
A bear named Blondie goes on a rampage, trashing bins, cars and even houses in search of food. Steve attempts to teach her that bad behaviour will be punished.
(Widescreen, 4 Star)


15:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Mutiny.
Eric's mistake leaves the Timaeus' stranded in a desert crawling with diamondbacks; Robert and Shawn hunt through the night; and Jackie goes hunting with a 95-year-old.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
The new baby woolly monkey meets its own kind for the very first time. And there's some growing up to be done as orang-utan Aris graduates from the nursery and meets Gordon.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Chimp Susie takes her new baby outside for the first time. Plus, there are problems with the travel arrangements for the mercy mission to Chile.
(Part 14, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Emergency Measures.
Investigators go to a case where a complaint has been made about a dog with a badly infected foot. Can the owners be found and charged with animal cruelty?


17:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Cat House.
ASPCA special agents receive a tip-off about a woman keeping dozens of cats in her small apartment. They find appalling conditions in the apartment and make her clean it up. Meanwhile, two other agents investigate a report of several dogs left abandoned in a Brooklyn backyard.


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Investigator Deborah Turner battles to save puppies trapped in a church drain. Though sadly in another case Houston SPCA inspectors arrive too late to save another dog.
(Part 9, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
The Woburn Safari Park's medical team is pushed to the limit when their eldest female rhino is taken ill and one of the Ankole cows goes into labour unexpectedly.
(Part 9, Widescreen)




20:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
In the wilds of Africa, Karina and Ian look for the rare white rhinoceros; but will they find one? Plus, prehistoric cave paintings reveal how our ancestors hunted.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


20:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Ian spot herds of hippopotamuses, bull elephants and a puff adder. But when Karina gets dangerously close to a lioness how will she avoid attracting attention?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


21:00
Sharks (Nature)
Anatomy an Attack.
Examine the hunting approaches of tiger sharks and great whites, namely the polaris breach, aerial breach and surface broach. What makes these killer strategies so effective?
(Widescreen)


22:00
Great White Appetite (Nature)
Remarkably, scientists have no accurate data on the great white's population, mating or even feeding behaviour. Can new information shed light on these mysterious hunters?
(Widescreen)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A 14-year-old beagle mix, Buddy has tumours that are bleeding and messy and a three-year-old shepherd mix, is hit by a car.
(Part 1)




23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Not a happy bunny. Freckles the rabbit has an upset stomach that needs emergency treatment. And a small splinter is a big pain for a tiny Chihuahua.
(Part 2)


00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Hungry for Justice.
In the first in a new series, Animal Cops Houston fight to combat animal cruelty across two and a half thousand square miles of Texas.
(3 Star)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
The Woburn Safari Park's medical team is pushed to the limit when their eldest female rhino is taken ill and one of the Ankole cows goes into labour unexpectedly.
(Part 9, Widescreen)


02:00
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
Donald Schultz travels to Swaziland in search of the berg adder. As he explores, he comes face to face with a mamba, tackles a giraffe and tests a lion for anthrax.
(Part 9, Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Overlooking a Forlorn Shore.
As the Japanese whaling ships attempt to transfer a dead whale between them, the Sea Shepherds set their ship to ramming speed to block them.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Outbreak: Part 1.
Everyone is on high alert as a mysterious illness sweeps through the centre, killing dozens of animals. Can Hope stop the contagion, before more creatures die?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Piggies.
The groomers take their clipping skills and use them to make over some filthy pot-bellied pigs. Then they deal with another heavyweight challenge using anatomy grooming.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Squid.
Night diving with the Humboldt squid proves dangerous. Experts Scott Cassell and Brandon McMillan watch helplessly as their cameraman is attacked.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Friday 17th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Friday 17th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's been a population explosion at the park: a chimpanzee baby boom is under way, and keeper Jeremy has sleepless nights feeding chimp Ben.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow Jim Cronin to Istanbul, the gateway to Asia. He meets Cookie, the baby chimp he thought he'd never see again.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
All the Presidents' Pets.
Did you know that more dogs than presidents have lived in the White House? Meet the 'First Dogs' who shared a special connection with US Presidents.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Beware the Dog.
Tia must deal with a wayward pit bull, leaving the owner grappling with a heart wrenching life or death decision. Plus a straight forward adoption turns nasty.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Pregnant elephant Damini undergoes a scan to check on the health of her calf. Plus bull rhino Kei is finally let loose onto the African plain, but how will he react to the public?
(Part 10, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Heat.
A crippling heat has gripped New York and the ASPCA agents have been called out to an emergency - five dogs have been left on a baking rooftop, and one has already succumbed to the extreme temperature.


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Abandoned Animals.
At ASPCA headquarters, a special agent brings an injured iguana in for examination. The iguana's owner suffers from schizophrenia, and the animal needs intensive care.


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Hungry for Justice.
In the first in a new series, Animal Cops Houston fight to combat animal cruelty across two and a half thousand square miles of Texas.
(3 Star)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In the West African jungle, one baby chimp is settling into military life. And at the park there's concern for Alice, one of the ring-tailed lemurs.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
A surprise birth leaves new mother Peggy stunned and unable to care for her newborn chimp, while Alice the lemur undergoes an emergency operation.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Two boxer puppies are found wandering the streets and one is coughing up blood after being hit by a car. Can vet Chris rescue these adorable brothers?
(Widescreen, Part 3, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Koda, a miniature horse suffering from dwarfism disease, has beaten the odds, living to two years old. But he faces another major operation. Can Chris and the team save him?
(Part 4, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
I'm Alive (Nature)
Journeys.
Follow extraordinary tales of survival. After being bitten by a black widow, Mike fights for life. Can he be saved using an illegal antivenom smuggled into the US?
(Widescreen, 2011, 3 Star)


15:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
In the wilds of Africa, Karina and Ian look for the rare white rhinoceros; but will they find one? Plus, prehistoric cave paintings reveal how our ancestors hunted.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


15:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Ian spot herds of hippopotamuses, bull elephants and a puff adder. But when Karina gets dangerously close to a lioness how will she avoid attracting attention?
(Part 4, Widescreen)




16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
It is vet day at the park as John Lewis checks up on chimp Jimmy's leg and removes baby chimp Rodders' tooth after he sustains an injury during a play session.
(Part 15, Subtitles, Audio Described)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
It is a big day for one of the park's naughtiest residents, as chimpanzee Seamus moves from the chimp nursery to the bachelor pad. Will he fit in?
(Part 16, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Heat.
A crippling heat has gripped New York and the ASPCA agents have been called out to an emergency - five dogs have been left on a baking rooftop, and one has already succumbed to the extreme temperature.


17:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Abandoned Animals.
At ASPCA headquarters, a special agent brings an injured iguana in for examination. The iguana's owner suffers from schizophrenia, and the animal needs intensive care.


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
An angry man pulls a gun on Houston SPCA officer Max Mixson when he investigates a complaint that more than 100 dogs are being held at a property.
(Part 10, 3 Star)




19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Pregnant elephant Damini undergoes a scan to check on the health of her calf. Plus bull rhino Kei is finally let loose onto the African plain, but how will he react to the public?
(Part 10, Widescreen)


20:00
Too Cute! (Nature)
Too Cute! Puppies.
Follow three litters through the different stages of their early development. How do puppies learn to understand the world around them and take their first tentative steps?
(Widescreen)


21:00
Shark Attack Files (Nature)
In Sydney Harbour fishing guides notice the bull shark population has exploded; and they are on the attack. Why do sharks savage humans; and how do some victims escape?
(Widescreen)


22:00
Jaws Comes Home: Return of the Great Whites (Nature)
Shark expert and scientist, Greg Skomal, follows five Great White sharks on a six month journey as he attempts to understand all he can about these much-maligned hunters.
(Widescreen)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A 2-year-old shar-pei was guarding his house from an attempted burglary when the responding police officer shot him twice. Meanwhile, a 4-year-old King Charles spaniel, is suffering from a bad back.
(Part 3)




23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A kitten is born with its intestines on the outside; in his older years, Dugan Tomkins takes a sudden downhill turn; and a 7-foot Python is having trouble seeing out of one eye.
(Part 4)


00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Wild Pack.
Chief Investigator Jim Boller and his team are put in charge of moving four black bears from a roadside zoo to the SPCA shelter.
(3 Star)


01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Pregnant elephant Damini undergoes a scan to check on the health of her calf. Plus bull rhino Kei is finally let loose onto the African plain, but how will he react to the public?
(Part 10, Widescreen)


02:00
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
Ocean Killers.
Hunted for their fins, shark populations are plummeting across the globe. Donald Schultz joins scientists in a race against time to save these fearsome predators from extinction.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Surrounded Spies.
The Sea Shepherds embark on a new campaign; with three vessels leaving from different ports, Captain Paul Watson faces the task of being the admiral of a fleet.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Outbreak: Part 2.
The diagnosis is in and Hope must take drastic, heart-breaking decisions if she wants to prevent the outbreak from spreading and save her sanctuary.
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Rescue Me.
The groomers travel to a local rescue shelter to transform a group of homeless dogs for a special adoption fair. Which celebrity is one of their potential adopters?
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Shark.
The waters around the Bermuda Triangle host a wide variety of sharks including vicious lemon and tiger sharks. Brandon goes swimming with the ferocious fish.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Saturday 18th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Saturday 18th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Alison is on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey living the life of a Londoner and there's mystery surrounding a gibbon seized by customs officers.
(Part 9, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
At Europe's largest ape rescue centre, love affairs, family squabbles and strategic power moves are rife and that's just amongst the primates.
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which dog may have helped Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel? What breed is born with spots all over - even in its mouth? And which pup survived Castro's revolution?
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


08:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
To Have and to Have Not. Series 4, episode 1.
Rocket Dog's Whiskers lose Zaphod and a large group of males, whilst Maybelline's small band, the Aztecs, are experiencing housing issues.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


08:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
All Manor of Love. Series 4, episode 2.
Wilson, the roving male, makes overtures towards the ladies of the Aztecs group - until he's sent packing by Zaphod. He then charms the Whiskers girls instead.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)




09:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
In the wilds of Africa, Karina and Ian look for the rare white rhinoceros; but will they find one? Plus, prehistoric cave paintings reveal how our ancestors hunted.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


09:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Ian spot herds of hippopotamuses, bull elephants and a puff adder. But when Karina gets dangerously close to a lioness how will she avoid attracting attention?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Four-Storey Fall.
Agents investigate the case of a cat that has been thrown from an apartment window and a dog with open wounds requires urgent attention.


10:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Second Chances.
Special agents investigate reports of a neglected dog suffering from a huge tumour and try and resolve a conflict between two roommates.


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Wild Pack.
Chief Investigator Jim Boller and his team are put in charge of moving four black bears from a roadside zoo to the SPCA shelter.
(3 Star)




12:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Cockfighting Crackdown.
An exotic wildlife expert has to stop a nine foot alligator headed for a busy mall in Miami, Florida. Meanwhile, investigators discover a cockfighting farm.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Once Bitten Twice Shy.
Wildlife trapper Todd Hardwick is called to capture alligators who are terrorising home owners and blamed for a missing dog in the neighbourhood.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


14:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Snakes on the Loose.
A fisheries and wildlife officer is called to capture three escaped snakes while investigators visit a Pony Petting Farm and find malnourished horses.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


15:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Serial Killer Python.
Officers try to catch a 12-foot albino Burmese python, help a man whose property is overrun with dogs, cats and trash; and attempt to catch a stray boar.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


16:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Mystery Monster.
Officers find an emaciated dog; an exotic wildlife expert investigates reports of strange animals; and the team answer a call about malnourished horses.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)




17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Wild Pack.
Chief Investigator Jim Boller and his team are put in charge of moving four black bears from a roadside zoo to the SPCA shelter.
(3 Star)


18:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Four-Storey Fall.
Agents investigate the case of a cat that has been thrown from an apartment window and a dog with open wounds requires urgent attention.


18:30
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Second Chances.
Special agents investigate reports of a neglected dog suffering from a huge tumour and try and resolve a conflict between two roommates.


19:00
It's Me or the Dog (Documentary)
This Dog is Ready to Implode.
Victoria meets the Sanders and their anxious Maltese Chihuahua Jake. Can she make them get rid of the shock collar and stop friends bullying him?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


20:00
Saving a Species (Nature)
Gorillas on The Brink.
Emmy nominated Saving A Species, joins actress Natalie Portman and expert Jack Hanna in search of the endangered mountain gorilla deep in the Rwandan rainforest.
(Widescreen)




21:00
Shark Feeding Frenzy (Nature)
Are humans on the menu of the most feared sharks on earth or are shark attacks on humans simply mistakes? Experts and camera crews above and below the water will find out.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Shark After Dark (Nature)
The story of Valerie de la Valdene, a veteran underwater photographer whose camera carried on shooting as she fought to survive a savage shark attack.
(Widescreen)


23:00
The Most Extreme (Nature)
Loudmouths.
From howling monkeys and flatulent herrings, to a strident shrimp that can shatter glass. Showcasing some of the most extreme loudmouths on the planet.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Dirty Work.
The Houston SPCA battle through thick mud to rescue some ostriches and a wild boar abandoned without food.
(3 Star)


01:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
In the wilds of Africa, Karina and Ian look for the rare white rhinoceros; but will they find one? Plus, prehistoric cave paintings reveal how our ancestors hunted.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




01:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Ian spot herds of hippopotamuses, bull elephants and a puff adder. But when Karina gets dangerously close to a lioness how will she avoid attracting attention?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


02:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
To Have and to Have Not. Series 4, episode 1.
Rocket Dog's Whiskers lose Zaphod and a large group of males, whilst Maybelline's small band, the Aztecs, are experiencing housing issues.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


02:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
All Manor of Love. Series 4, episode 2.
Wilson, the roving male, makes overtures towards the ladies of the Aztecs group - until he's sent packing by Zaphod. He then charms the Whiskers girls instead.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Crossing Danger.
After attempting to outrun and engage his pursuers, Captain Watson makes a risky decision. Meanwhile, the Sea Shepherd's speedboat, Ady Gil, is in need of repair.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
A Bright Spot.
We get a behind-the-scenes look at the care, cleaning, and feeding of the animals. Plus, what happens if a pesky patient refuses to leave the sanctuary?
(Widescreen)




04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Look-Alikes.
In the salon, the groomers struggle as they style dogs to look like their owners. But it is one groomer's decision that changes the game forever.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Hippo.
Animal expert Brandon McMillan investigates the seemingly harmless hippo and discovers they are one of the most dangerous animals in Kenya.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Sunday 19th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Sunday 19th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
It's back to Taiwan to rescue an eleven-stone male orangutan, and cheeky chimp Hananya tries to topple alpha male Rodney from the top spot.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
At Europe's largest ape rescue centre, love affairs, family squabbles and strategic power moves are rife and that's just amongst the primates.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Meet more dogs as they climb mountains, save lives and triumph at canine contests, including the English Sheepdog, Chow Chow, Toy Fox Terrier, Brittany and Miniature Schnauzer.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 2)


08:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Rising Star. Series 4, episode 3.
After the Whiskers clash with their rivals the Commandos, Rocket Dog loses a burrow. Her power may be waning, but she has a secret that could change everything.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


08:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Family Way. Series 4, episode 4.
Rocket Dog's pregnancy causes problems for her rival Sophie that may lead to her banishment. Meanwhile, male rover Seacrest helps the Aztecs find a new home.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)




09:00
Animal ER (Documentary)
Rover a young working dog, who has fallen over a cliff, is brought into the hospital. Surgeon Annette operates successfully but when Rover relapses can he be saved?
(Part 8, Widescreen, 3 Star)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Two emaciated Korean jindo dogs are found in a storeroom with their litter of dead pups and a dog is caught in the middle of a domestic dispute.
(Part 1)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Dirty Work.
The Houston SPCA battle through thick mud to rescue some ostriches and a wild boar abandoned without food.
(3 Star)


12:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Meet misbehaving pets, from a dog that latches onto his owner's clothing every time she leaves for work, to three goats that use their owner's car as a rock climbing trail.
(Widescreen, Part 1, 2012, 3 Star)


13:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
From a beagle that rocks the foundation of a family by digging under the house, to a cat burglar that steals fish from the freezer, discover how far pets can push their owners.
(Widescreen, Part 2, 2012, 3 Star)




14:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Meet more misbehaving pets including a house cat that swats alligators back into the swamp, a dog that steals coffee and a monkey that rides the family dog like a race horse.
(Widescreen, Part 3, 2012, 3 Star)


15:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
From a Houdini hound, to a cunning fat cat, to a rascally pet raccoon, see just how far pets can push their owners and still get unconditional love.
(Part 4, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


16:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Travel the globe meeting naughty pets including a bulldog who won't wake up, a kleptomaniac cat, and a pair of real pigs who all push their owner to the limits.
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Dirty Work.
The Houston SPCA battle through thick mud to rescue some ostriches and a wild boar abandoned without food.
(3 Star)


18:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Two emaciated Korean jindo dogs are found in a storeroom with their litter of dead pups and a dog is caught in the middle of a domestic dispute.
(Part 1)




19:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Meet more precocious pets including a curious cat, a camel that mauls cars and a terrier that buries burgers. Who will be crowned the baddest of the bad?
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


20:00
Giant Pythons with Nigel Marven (Nature)
Nigel heads to Florida where tens of thousands of Burmese pythons are invading the state. He investigates their killing potential and tries to track down a nest in the wild.
(Widescreen)


21:00
Killer Sharks: Black December (Nature)
December 1957: the height of tourist season in South Africa. An idyllic resort town becomes the setting of fourteen shocking shark attacks. Could one rogue shark be the culprit?
(Widescreen)


22:00
Shark Attack Survivors (Documentary)
An investigation into the secrets of the most deadly marine predators, this special looks at why sharks attack humans, as well as the best ways to survive an attack.


23:00
The Most Extreme (Nature)
Fashion Disasters.
This episode sees fashion disasters taken to the extreme, from porcupines that know all about body piercing, to bizarre pigs with a lethal toothache.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)




00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Graveyard Farm.
Witness a police raid on an illegal cockfight and drama at the society's hospital when a dog is brought in with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
(3 Star)


01:00
Too Cute! (Nature)
Too Cute! Puppies.
Follow three litters through the different stages of their early development. How do puppies learn to understand the world around them and take their first tentative steps?
(Widescreen)


02:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Rising Star. Series 4, episode 3.
After the Whiskers clash with their rivals the Commandos, Rocket Dog loses a burrow. Her power may be waning, but she has a secret that could change everything.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


02:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Family Way. Series 4, episode 4.
Rocket Dog's pregnancy causes problems for her rival Sophie that may lead to her banishment. Meanwhile, male rover Seacrest helps the Aztecs find a new home.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
From Hell's Heart.
When the Sea Shepherds find themselves in a full-on engagement with the enemy, the Captain orders a massive butyric acid bottle attack on his nemesis.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Saying Goodbye.
Hope says goodbye to two of her most celebrated patients, and the volunteers grapple with the complex reality of wildlife rehabilitation.
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Green on the Go.
Grooming goes green as the contestants use electric clippers to shave down dogs - but only with the power from electricity-generating bikes.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Lions.
Watching a lion pride on their nocturnal hunt, Brandon McMillan and his crew almost become prey when their vehicle gets stuck in the Kenyan mud.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Monday 20th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Monday 20th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In West Africa, adult chimps are being killed for bushmeat, leaving their young at the mercy of hunters. Monkey Business tracks their plight.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow the daily lives of some of your favourite primates at the Monkey World sanctuary in Dorset.
(Part 14, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which canine survived the sinking of the Titanic? Which dog was used as a hot water bottle and what breed did General Custer take into battle? Find out the answers.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 3)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
A Fighting Chance.
When Tia is touched by a heartfelt adoption application from a former prisoner turned martial arts fighter, she sends Tania and Mariah on an adoption road trip.
(Widescreen)


09:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a giraffe needs an operation, and two baby Sumatran tigers have a check-up - are they both healthy? Plus, find out why tapers have such big noses.
(Widescreen, Part 1)




09:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a young gorilla needs emergency dental treatment, and the African Plains team is struggling to treat Jenny the Giraffe - will she survive?
(Widescreen, Part 2)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
When a crack addict bludgeons a stray dog to death, investigators collect witness statements in a bid to catch the man. Can they bring the attacker to justice?
(Part 2)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Graveyard Farm.
Witness a police raid on an illegal cockfight and drama at the society's hospital when a dog is brought in with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
(3 Star)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
The battle to get baby chimp Harry out of war-torn Sierra Leone and safely to Monkey World heats up. And Alison is on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Keeper Dave heads to the chemist to buy the chimps something for the weekend. In Sierra Leone, Harry the chimp leaves his military safe haven.
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Two heartbroken girls plead for Dr Chris to save their beloved bunny, after the family came home to find something shocking had happened to it. Can Chris answer their prayers?
(Part 5, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
A beautiful kelpie is brought to Chris in a bad state after a knock to his head has caused severe balance problems. A brain scan shows the problems are inoperable. Can Chris help?
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Ethiopian Wolf (Nature)
Set in the beautiful Ethiopian mountains this film follows the lives of the endangered Ethiopian wolf through the eyes of young female wolf, Saaba.
(Widescreen)


15:00
Too Cute! (Nature)
Too Cute! Puppies.
Follow three litters through the different stages of their early development. How do puppies learn to understand the world around them and take their first tentative steps?
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Aris needs surgery as his knee injury is worse than expected, while chimp Patricia finally relaxes in the company of alpha male Hananya.
(Part 17, Subtitles, Audio Described)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
The team travel to Chile, where they have joined forces with the military to fly 88 capuchin monkeys to Monkey World. It will be the park's most challenging rescue ever.
(Part 18, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
When a crack addict bludgeons a stray dog to death, investigators collect witness statements in a bid to catch the man. Can they bring the attacker to justice?
(Part 2)


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Investigators move in to seize over 200 dogs from an overcrowded puppy mill and an abandoned dog wins the heart of Investigator Scott Wernick.
(Part 11, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a giraffe needs an operation, and two baby Sumatran tigers have a check-up - are they both healthy? Plus, find out why tapers have such big noses.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


19:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a young gorilla needs emergency dental treatment, and the African Plains team is struggling to treat Jenny the Giraffe - will she survive?
(Widescreen, Part 2)




20:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores the jungles of southern China, where he finds white-cheeked gibbon, rare Asian elephants, huge pythons, enormous rats, and the world's largest species of moth.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


21:00
Wildest Arctic (Nature)
Northern Icecaps: Land the Midnight Sun.
The Arctic Circle is one of the last great wildernesses on earth. Find out what it takes to survive in this extraordinary landscape.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Shark Attack Survivors (Documentary)
An investigation into the secrets of the most deadly marine predators, this special looks at why sharks attack humans, as well as the best ways to survive an attack.


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A golden retriever puppy helps a family who recently lost two poodles to get over their grief. And the vets come to the aid of an arthritic pig.
(Part 5)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
With a history of anaemia, Spike goes in for a blood transfusion, but his condition is grave; a Yorkshire terrier's labour requires attention and an unusual birth results, and a cat who has eaten a sewing needle is admitted.
(Part 6)




00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Little Miracle.
The investigators battle to leash a group of fighting dogs, and the plight of a pregnant horse foreshadows a life and death struggle.
(3 Star)


01:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a giraffe needs an operation, and two baby Sumatran tigers have a check-up - are they both healthy? Plus, find out why tapers have such big noses.
(Widescreen, Part 1)


01:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
At Dublin's Phoenix Park Zoo a young gorilla needs emergency dental treatment, and the African Plains team is struggling to treat Jenny the Giraffe - will she survive?
(Widescreen, Part 2)


02:00
Pandamonium (Nature)
Welcome to Wolong.
At the height of the birthing season, we follow the pregnancy of eight-year-old Mao Mao from the early stages of labour to her baby's dramatic breach birth.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Stealth Attack.
The Ady Gil stealth boat launches a covert attack on the Japanese whaling vessel in an effort to break free of the tail and find the rest of the whaling fleet.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Open House.
Two volunteers find out how wild wildlife can get. And a violent storm threatens to ruin Hope's annual open house - will luck be on the sanctuary's side?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Cut.
The groomers face the challenge of scissoring a set of show-quality Bichon Frises to AKC breed standards. One groomer fails, leaving two to battle for the championship.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Leopard.
Animal lover Brandon McMillan sets out into the Kenyan veldt at night to witness one of nature's rarest sites: a leopard protecting its kill.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Tuesday 21st August
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Animal Planet Listings for Tuesday 21st August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In a new series back in Dorset we follow the day to day lives of apes and monkeys at one of the largest primate rescue centres in the world.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
We catch up with little Eddi, growing up fast in Paddy's chimpanzee group. New bachelor chimp, Alberto, is completely exhausted and Peanut the gibbon is about to change colour.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which dog was bred to hunt vermin? Which breed started out helping fishermen? Which dog can pull ten times its own weight? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
(Part 4, Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Breaking Point.
Tempers flare at Villalobos as Tia learns that parolee Billy isn't pulling his weight. His fate is in the parolees' hands, but when things escalate, Tia intervenes.
(Widescreen)


09:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




09:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Are goats and chickens being used for religious sacrifices in Brooklyn? Plus, the painstaking grooming of a matted poodle improves his disposition.
(Part 3)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Little Miracle.
The investigators battle to leash a group of fighting dogs, and the plight of a pregnant horse foreshadows a life and death struggle.
(3 Star)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's been a population explosion at the park: a chimpanzee baby boom is under way, and keeper Jeremy has sleepless nights feeding chimp Ben.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow Jim Cronin to Istanbul, the gateway to Asia. He meets Cookie, the baby chimp he thought he'd never see again.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Chris x-rays dog Jewel, he confirms she's expecting a football team of puppies! Soon follows a long night of anxiety, sadness and joy as he helps her through the birth.
(Part 7, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Lola the pig keeps digging up the family property with her broken nose ring, Chris discovers it's not easy sedating the angry pig, so he can replace the offending ring!
(Part 8, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores the jungles of southern China, where he finds white-cheeked gibbon, rare Asian elephants, huge pythons, enormous rats, and the world's largest species of moth.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


15:00
Wildest Arctic (Nature)
Northern Icecaps: Land the Midnight Sun.
The Arctic Circle is one of the last great wildernesses on earth. Find out what it takes to survive in this extraordinary landscape.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
As the Chilean capuchins finally arrive in the UK, there's bad news in the orang-utan house. And something has gone seriously wrong for orang-utan Aris since his knee operation.
(Part 19, Subtitles, Audio Described)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Aris is still poorly and the baby woolly monkey finally gets a name. Meanwhile the alpha male chimps exert their authority - but could there be a coup brewing?
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Are goats and chickens being used for religious sacrifices in Brooklyn? Plus, the painstaking grooming of a matted poodle improves his disposition.
(Part 3)


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
A shocking discovery leads to a life and death battle for a litter of pups and an emaciated mare struggles to give birth to her foal.
(Part 12, 3 Star)


19:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


19:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)




20:00
Cats 101 (Nature)
Which feline is known as the 'greyhound of cats'? Which breed originated on the Isle of Man? How does the Siberian represent Russia? And which cat is the smallest in the world?
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 2)


21:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Meet more precocious pets including a curious cat, a camel that mauls cars and a terrier that buries burgers. Who will be crowned the baddest of the bad?
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)


22:00
Shark After Dark (Nature)
The story of Valerie de la Valdene, a veteran underwater photographer whose camera carried on shooting as she fought to survive a savage shark attack.
(Widescreen)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A 7-year-old Husky ingests a dangerous amount of caffeine; Smokey the cat gets mangled in a car engine; and 8-week-old Princess Dot suffers from a blocked airway.
(Part 7)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Persians are know for their luxurious coats but one pampered pet's owner wants to know why this one is moulting. And a poodle needs surgery after losing a vicious dog fight.
(Part 8)




00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Guarding Angel.
As the Texas temperatures soar, the heat is on. The Animals Cops face the delicate problem of trying to free a puppy trapped underneath a house.
(3 Star)


01:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


01:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


02:00
Pandamonium (Nature)
You You's Tale.
Difficulties and unforeseen problems arise from artificially breeding giant pandas, as You You is the last panda to give birth this season, the centre waits with baited breath.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Thrill the Chase.
After nearly a month of searching, the Sea Shepherds have finally found their ultimate target, the world's only whale factory ship, the Nisshin Maru.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Deerly Beloved.
It's time to celebrate as wedding bells ring out for Dr Barry. Plus, an eagle needs urgent surgery, and Hope releases the deer that arrived as fawns in the spring.
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
The Recap Show.
Join Jai and Nemo to relive the most grueling challenges and surprising twists from this season, with special never-before-seen moments and hilarious outtakes.
(Widescreen)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Migration.
In Africa, animal expert Brandon McMillan witnesses the 'great migration' and discovers how the wildebeest herds survive at night.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Thursday 9th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Thursday 9th August


Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
A three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the Crown Prince of Dubai has spent her life brought up like a little girl, but now needs the company of other chimps.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a horrific discovery for Jim and Alison when they try to rescue a monkey from a pet shop. While back at the park, Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the runaround.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Can a poodle read? Are French bulldogs the loudest snorers? And are chihuahuas actually related to foxes? These questions and more are answered.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Crisis.
Tia's frustrated with her daughter's slacking and panics when a parolee disappears. When an ex-con joins the team she invites him to help give a talk at the local school.
(Widescreen)


09:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)




10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
The abusive owner of a neglected puppy angers investigator DiGiacomo, and a timely rescue by the ASPCA means frogs are off the menu in a New York restaurant.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
An imposter vet has being performing surgery without any qualifications causes shock throughout the ASPCA. They set out to expose the fraudster before it's too late.
(Part 8, Widescreen)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
A three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the Crown Prince of Dubai has spent her life brought up like a little girl, but now needs the company of other chimps.
(Subtitles, Part 3, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a horrific discovery for Jim and Alison when they try to rescue a monkey from a pet shop. While back at the park, Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the runaround.
(Part 4, Subtitles, Audio Described)


13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When young Labrador Cino suffers bad seizures and uncontrollable shakes, Lisa thinks the dog has swallowed a toxin that is attacking her system. Can Lisa save the dog in time?
(Part 7, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)




13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
A tiny terrier is brought in as an emergency after being savaged by a pit bull terrier. Despite his terrible wounds, the dog turns out to be one of Lisa's bravest patients.
(Part 8, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
The Bear Whisperer (Nature)
You Bad Bear.
One bear ends up making a scene at a busy outdoor mall, another breaks into a home. When Steve tries an aversive conditioning technique, it backfires.
(Widescreen, 4 Star)


15:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Deadly Surprise.
Rivalries rage as wranglers perform for a crowd, but a stunt goes badly wrong. A strange creature wreaks havoc on a farm so the Timaeuss have to deal with more than just snakes.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
An operation on chimp Bryan's teeth reveals the damage caused by his traumatic past life. And stump-tailed macaque Koko needs a helping hand from animal manager Jeremy.
(Part 3)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
New orang-utan Lingga meets her housemates, but young Joly is consumed by jealousy. In the chimp bachelor pad, a pile of blankets brings out Buxom's greedy side.
(Part 4)




17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
The abusive owner of a neglected puppy angers investigator DiGiacomo, and a timely rescue by the ASPCA means frogs are off the menu in a New York restaurant.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Extreme Rescues.
When investigator Stephen Goldman checks in on a breeder's kennels, he finds nearly 100 American bulldogs living in atrocious conditions and close to death.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


20:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Model Karina Holmes heads to Zimbabwe to explore the wonders of Mana Pools National Park with her guide Craig. Can they track down the park's world renowned bull elephants?
(Widescreen, Part 1)


20:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina Holmes embarks on safari to Zimbabwe and Zambia with her guide, Craig, where they observe huge bull elephants, hippos, wild dogs and lions, in their natural environment.
(Widescreen, Part 2)




21:00
I Was Bitten (Scientific Documentary)
Jan's head is locked in a tiger's mouth when a shocked policeman takes aim and shoots her by mistake, Kyle is attacked by a tiger shark, and Ona is savaged by a pitbull.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


22:00
Maneaters (Nature)
Lions.
A 10-year old African boy is plucked from his bed by two lions and a little girl in North America survives a vicious attack by a mountain lion.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A stray shepherd mix hit by a car is admitted, a beagle puppy is operated on after breaking its leg in a critical area of growth and a constipated tortoise receives an enema.
(Part 4)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Vets heal a Labrador mix puppy's hip displacement, a cat is brought in with dehydration and a golden retriever that provides therapy for people is admitted suffering from allergies.
(Part 5)


00:00
Animal Cops South Africa (Documentary)
A sticky situation faces Inspector Wayne Hector as two dogs get caught in a sewage plant, and he is prepared to delve into the filthy water to save their lives.
(Part 9, Widescreen)




01:00
Safari Park Adventure (Nature)
Young giraffe males risk injury to themselves and others in the herd as they begin to spar, and two different species of monkey go head to head in puzzle-box showdown.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


02:00
Venom Hunter with Donald Schultz (Nature)
Donald Schultz returns home to South Africa to extract blood samples from a regal cheetah and two massive rhinos. And he hand-captures the fastest striking snake in Africa.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Yum Yum, Eat Crow.
The Sea Shepherds come across the Japanese fleet but, due to lack of fuel, they stand down, agonising over being so close to their target but unable to attack.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
A New Hope.
Each year Hope rescues and rehabilitates over 1000 animals. Now it is spring and she must release the last of her deer - but are they all ready to return to the wild?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
The Championship Dog Show.
Only Jonathan and Artist are left to battle it out for the ultimate grooming prize - and they both receive a timely helping hand from old friends.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)




05:30
Night (Nature)
Crocs and Gators.
Crocodile expert Joe Wasilewski gives an insight into the lives of crocodiles in the Florida everglades, capturing a juvenile and unearthing incubating eggs.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Thursday 23rd August
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Animal Planet Listings for Thursday 23rd August

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
We join Jim and Alison in Cambodia - a wildlife rescue centre needs their help with the endangered gibbon species.
(Part 5, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Chimp youngster Ben and Pip brave the big outdoors and home improvements gets the chimpanzees excited but the orang-utans take it all in their stride.
(Part 6, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Designer Dogs.
Meet the Labradoodle, the Puggle, the Chiweenie, the Goldendoodle, the Cavachon, and the Chorkie.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Devastation.
Tia heads to New Orleans, where the chaos from Hurricane Katrina still blankets the city, and is forced to rescue an abandoned dog during a fierce lightning storm.
(Widescreen)


09:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
Will adolescent male gorilla, Kesho, pass the rigorous tests from zookeepers and be able to make London Zoo his home? Suki the White Rhinoceros is finally ready to give birth.
(Part 1)




09:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
It is time for Kesho join a new band of gorillas in London Zoo. Plus a snow leopard cub that requires 24 hour care is hand reared from the home of zookeeper Gerry Creighton.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Special investigator Anne Marie Lucas and special agent Joann Sandano come to the aid of a dog living in unhealthy conditions in Queensland.
(Part 5)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Courtroom Drama.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson tries to rescue six hamsters who were put out with the household garbage.
(3 Star)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
It's back to Taiwan to rescue an eleven-stone male orangutan, and cheeky chimp Hananya tries to topple alpha male Rodney from the top spot.
(Part 11, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
At Europe's largest ape rescue centre, love affairs, family squabbles and strategic power moves are rife and that's just amongst the primates.
(Part 12, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When cockatiel, Sydney, is bought in with a broken leg, it looks like a lost cause. But Chris carries out radical treatment, involving a pencil, pilates and some sticky tape!
(Part 11, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Betty a young greyhound who wasn't fast enough on the track has been dumped. She arrives at the clinic in a terrible state. Will anyone want to give a home to this washed up dog?
(Part 12, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
Hillbilly Handfishin' (Nature)
Chillaxin' with Jackson.
Two housewives, a couple of fish-mongers and a pair of nerdy students head to rural Oklahoma to learn the art of noodling- fishing for catfish with their bare hands and feet!
(Widescreen)


15:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
The Albino.
Snake dealer LeRoy Higginbottom offers the hunters a $2000 bounty for an extremely rare diamondback, and with a big payday on the line, competition turns fierce.
(Widescreen)


16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
The meeting between chimp alpha male Hananya and newly introduced Ben does not go well, and staff have to intervene. And orang-utan Hsiao-Quai struggles with her growing son Kai.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Four-month-old woolly monkey Paulo is being hand-reared by Mike and Alison. And there's excitement over at the endangered golden-cheeked gibbon enclosure - Zoey may be pregnant.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Special investigator Anne Marie Lucas and special agent Joann Sandano come to the aid of a dog living in unhealthy conditions in Queensland.
(Part 5)


18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
A police raid on a dog fight exposes battle-scarred fighting dogs, drugs and illegal gambling.
(Part 14, Widescreen, 3 Star)


19:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
Will adolescent male gorilla, Kesho, pass the rigorous tests from zookeepers and be able to make London Zoo his home? Suki the White Rhinoceros is finally ready to give birth.
(Part 1)


19:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
It is time for Kesho join a new band of gorillas in London Zoo. Plus a snow leopard cub that requires 24 hour care is hand reared from the home of zookeeper Gerry Creighton.
(Widescreen, Part 2)




20:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and her guide Barry observe giraffe and wildebeest from a hide and watch hundreds of elephants interact at a water pan in the vast Hwange National Park.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


20:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Barry investigate a lion's latest kill and encounter a notorious pride, known for killing elephants. Plus Barry convinces Karina to indulge in a spot of mud wallowing.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


21:00
Monsters Inside Me (Documentary)
Sleeper Cells.
They work their way inside their hosts, then lie dormant until it's time to strike. Dangerous and hard to detect, these parasitic predators are silent killers.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Human Prey (Nature)
Killers of the Savannah.
A conservationist has to face down an aggressive lion and a pilot attracts a hyena while camping without a tent. Will they become Human Prey?
(Widescreen, PG, 2011, 3 Star)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A former nurse uses her lifesaving instincts to save a lhasa apso hit by a car; Kodiak runs into traffic; Maui, a scottie mix, suffers from congestive heart failure; and a python has a runny nose.
(Part 11)




23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A shepherd mix has its hip treated and a ten-week old Barbary lion cub needs a nutritional check-up after being rescued from a breeder who sells to taxidermists.
(Part 12)


00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Cruel Neglect.
Animal cruelty investigator Ernie Angerstein makes his way to the suburbs and rescues a newborn kitten that was entombed behind a brick wall.
(3 Star)


01:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
Will adolescent male gorilla, Kesho, pass the rigorous tests from zookeepers and be able to make London Zoo his home? Suki the White Rhinoceros is finally ready to give birth.
(Part 1)


01:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
It is time for Kesho join a new band of gorillas in London Zoo. Plus a snow leopard cub that requires 24 hour care is hand reared from the home of zookeeper Gerry Creighton.
(Widescreen, Part 2)


02:00
Pandamonium (Nature)
Lu Lu's Tale.
Amid extraordinary scenes, follow several females as they mate with four of the centre's male pandas, including star stud Lu Lu.
(Widescreen)




03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Revenge is Mine.
In the aftermath of the devastating loss of their stealth vessel, the Sea Shepherds return to the campaign with renewed passion and intensity.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Gala.
Hope needs to prepare for her annual fundraiser, but an influx of baby raccoons and squirrels want her attention. Then an orphaned owl arrives - is it too young to survive?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
First Things First.
Twelve diva dog groomers meet and compete in the most unique grooming competition ever. Everyone is out to impress but one contestant has to leave the dog house.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Rhinos.
Animal expert Brandon McMillan is in Africa to find the endangered black rhino and is lucky to walk away unscathed following an encounter with this temperamental animal.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Friday 24th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Friday 24th August

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In Cambodia, Jim and Alison head north to investigate reports of gibbons being illegally held on floating zoos.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
A-mei, a female orang-utan from the Ping Tung rescue centre in Taiwan, arrives at the park to join the 8 other orangs.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Rare Breeds.
Meet the Puli, the Thai Ridgeback, the Lagotto Romagnolo, the Peruvian Inca Orchid, the New Guinea Singing Dog, and the Karelian Bear Dog.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Saving Tia Torres.
Villalobos is invaded by a swarm of bees, forcing Tia to face the costs of having the hive removed; Mariah and Tania suggest throwing a fundraiser for the ranch.
(Widescreen)


09:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
The team awaits the arrival of another addition to their giraffe herd. Meanwhile veteran zookeeper Joe Byrne prepares for his last day of work after over 40 years at the zoo.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




09:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
Join the colony of penguins as they take their first steps into their new reworked home. Plus, a network of tunnels is discovered beneath the grounds of the wolf packs' home.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Investigator Romano and special agent Pentangelo are called to an address where they find two malnourished dogs near death. Can vets save their lives?
(Part 6)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Cruel Neglect.
Animal cruelty investigator Ernie Angerstein makes his way to the suburbs and rescues a newborn kitten that was entombed behind a brick wall.
(3 Star)


12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In West Africa, adult chimps are being killed for bushmeat, leaving their young at the mercy of hunters. Monkey Business tracks their plight.
(Part 13, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow the daily lives of some of your favourite primates at the Monkey World sanctuary in Dorset.
(Part 14, Subtitles, Audio Described)




13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Chris helps a cranky channel-billed cuckoo with an injured leg, rescues two dogs from a rooftop, and examines a golden retriever. Plus, can a koala's eyesight be saved?
(Part 13, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
Chris examines a failed racehorse - is she fit enough to join the unwanted thoroughbred programme? Plus, a dog has been hit by a car, and a kitten has terrible earache.
(Part 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


14:00
I'm Alive (Nature)
Blood Saviours.
Follow extraordinary tales of survival. Craig is attacked by a bull shark in Florida and Piet by a leopard at his daughter's wedding. Will they make it?
(Widescreen, 2011, 3 Star)


15:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and her guide Barry observe giraffe and wildebeest from a hide and watch hundreds of elephants interact at a water pan in the vast Hwange National Park.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


15:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Barry investigate a lion's latest kill and encounter a notorious pride, known for killing elephants. Plus Barry convinces Karina to indulge in a spot of mud wallowing.
(Part 6, Widescreen)




16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
The integration of the massive amount of new capuchins into social groups is an ambitious task, and requires careful planning from everyone at Monkey World.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
The Primate Care Staff try a unique solution to try and curb alpha chimp Hananya's love of toothy violence. And, Piquita the woolly monkey gives the team some amazing news.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Investigator Romano and special agent Pentangelo are called to an address where they find two malnourished dogs near death. Can vets save their lives?
(Part 6)


19:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
The team awaits the arrival of another addition to their giraffe herd. Meanwhile veteran zookeeper Joe Byrne prepares for his last day of work after over 40 years at the zoo.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


19:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
Join the colony of penguins as they take their first steps into their new reworked home. Plus, a network of tunnels is discovered beneath the grounds of the wolf packs' home.
(Part 4, Widescreen)




20:00
Too Cute! (Nature)
Too Cute! Kittens.
Follow three litters through the stages of their early development. How do kittens learn to understand the world around them and take their first tentative steps?
(Widescreen)


21:00
K9 Cops (Documentary)
Meet The Elite (Part 1).
A car is stolen and Officer Ryan and his dog Ranger head off in pursuit, but when the joyrider abandons the car it's down to Ranger to bring him down.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Human Prey (Nature)
Killer Bears.
A father and daughter are attacked by a grizzly, a mother and son are mauled by a black bear and two friends are ambushed by a grizzly bear.
(Widescreen, PG, 2011, 3 Star)


23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A surgeon's Weimaraner is hit by a car; a husky mix has an MRI at the Pet Imaging Centre; and a German Shepherd needs help removing a rubber band from around its neck.
(Part 13)


23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
The animal medics try to avoid having to operate on a puppy with a broken leg. And a golden retriever has a terrible reaction to chemotherapy treatment.
(Part 1)




00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Most Unwanted.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson has the tricky task of rescuing parrots that have been left home alone.
(3 Star)


01:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
The team awaits the arrival of another addition to their giraffe herd. Meanwhile veteran zookeeper Joe Byrne prepares for his last day of work after over 40 years at the zoo.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


01:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
Join the colony of penguins as they take their first steps into their new reworked home. Plus, a network of tunnels is discovered beneath the grounds of the wolf packs' home.
(Part 4, Widescreen)


02:00
Pandamonium (Nature)
Tale Ends.
A phenomenal year at Wolong draws to a close, and we revisit some of the pandas who lived in the centre, from helpless newborns to playful adolescents.
(Widescreen)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
Ready to Snap.
The hunt for the Japanese whaling fleet has been brought to a halt and as the Sea Shepherds head back to port, the radar shows two unavoidable colossal storms.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Outfoxed.
The team scrambles to save a litter of orphaned fox cubs, but one is already dead. And Hope must make a decision about an owl that could carry a disease deadly to humans.
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Herd Mentality.
Egos clash in the dog house as the contestants try and prove that they are top dog. As the cutting frenzy begins, the pressure becomes too much for some.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Buffalo.
Hoping to witness the defensive behaviour of a buffalo herd, Brandon McMillan heads to the savannahs of Kenya and sees them fend off a predator in the dark of night.
(Widescreen, 2002)

Saturday 25th August
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Animal Planet Listings for Saturday 25th August

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim gets the all-important call from Turkey about chimpanzee Kuki and there is a special delivery for the woolly monkeys.
(Part 9, Subtitles, Audio Described)


06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
The baby orang-utan finally gets her name and Peanut, the Golden-cheeked gibbon shows an alternative way to have fun!
(Part 10, Subtitles, Audio Described)


07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Ugly Dogs.
Meet dogs that are so ugly, they are cute! And, find out this year's winner of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


08:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Mark of Zorro. Series 4, episode 5.
When Zorro and his roving crew run into the Commandos, he soon spots an opportunity to take over their group. Plus, Sophie faces a life in exile.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


08:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Great Expectations. Series 4, episode 6.
Rocket Dog is in her final days of pregnancy and needs to find a new burrow to give birth. Elsewhere, Zorro gets a taste of what life is like as a Commando.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)




09:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and her guide Barry observe giraffe and wildebeest from a hide and watch hundreds of elephants interact at a water pan in the vast Hwange National Park.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


09:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Barry investigate a lion's latest kill and encounter a notorious pride, known for killing elephants. Plus Barry convinces Karina to indulge in a spot of mud wallowing.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Visibly angered ASPCA officers try to track down the killers of two pit bulls. Plus, inspectors offer to help a woman with ungroomed dogs.
(Part 7)


11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Most Unwanted.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson has the tricky task of rescuing parrots that have been left home alone.
(3 Star)


12:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Fearless in Duty.
Chief investigator Charles Jantzen rescues 37 dogs from a house fire. Later, rescue technician Roman Leal crawls down a drain to save five stranded puppies.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 3 Star)




13:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Fight For Survival.
It's a busy day for investigator Trischa Price as she seizes three starving horses, before saving some trapped kittens and helping three abandoned puppies.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 3 Star)


14:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescue Me.
Kristie Franks has a difficult job trying to herd up 20 cats in the overrun house of a hoarder, while Debbie Michielson rescues a horse with an injury to its leg.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 3 Star)


15:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Lost But Not Forgotten.
Chief investigator Charles Jantzen leads his team in the biggest horse seizure of the year, while investigator Trischa Price rescues a dog left home alone.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 3 Star)


16:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Kennel Seizure.
Chief investigator Charles Jantzen leads one of the most disturbing cases of the year at a kennel where over 50 dogs are being fed on rotting carcasses.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
The Most Unwanted.
Senior Investigator Max Mixson has the tricky task of rescuing parrots that have been left home alone.
(3 Star)




18:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Visibly angered ASPCA officers try to track down the killers of two pit bulls. Plus, inspectors offer to help a woman with ungroomed dogs.
(Part 7)


19:00
It's Me or the Dog (Documentary)
Where's My Treat.
Dyanne and Mario's relationship is failing and the dog poop, constant barking, and general destruction isn't helping. Can Victoria help them regain control?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


20:00
Wildest Arctic (Nature)
Northern Icecaps: Land the Midnight Sun.
The Arctic Circle is one of the last great wildernesses on earth. Find out what it takes to survive in this extraordinary landscape.
(Widescreen)


21:00
Rattlesnake Republic (Nature)
Mutiny.
Eric's mistake leaves the Timaeus' stranded in a desert crawling with diamondbacks; Robert and Shawn hunt through the night; and Jackie goes hunting with a 95-year-old.
(Widescreen)


22:00
Monsters Inside Me (Documentary)
Sleeper Cells.
They work their way inside their hosts, then lie dormant until it's time to strike. Dangerous and hard to detect, these parasitic predators are silent killers.
(Widescreen)




23:00
The Most Extreme (Nature)
Appendages.
In the natural world there are all kinds of strange limbs, lips, and lumps. Witness the top ten most extreme appendages in the animal kingdom.
(Subtitles, Audio Described)


00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Deep Wounds.
Torrential rain and flash floods hit Houston, and the SPCA are called out to rescue horses in danger of drowning.
(3 Star)


01:00
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and her guide Barry observe giraffe and wildebeest from a hide and watch hundreds of elephants interact at a water pan in the vast Hwange National Park.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


01:30
Karina: Wild on Safari (Nature)
Karina and Barry investigate a lion's latest kill and encounter a notorious pride, known for killing elephants. Plus Barry convinces Karina to indulge in a spot of mud wallowing.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


02:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Mark of Zorro. Series 4, episode 5.
When Zorro and his roving crew run into the Commandos, he soon spots an opportunity to take over their group. Plus, Sophie faces a life in exile.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)




02:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Great Expectations. Series 4, episode 6.
Rocket Dog is in her final days of pregnancy and needs to find a new burrow to give birth. Elsewhere, Zorro gets a taste of what life is like as a Commando.
(Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)


03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
A Bloody Trail.
The Sea Shepherds are surrounded by four whaling vessels, one of which is dangerously close, and as the deck crew braces themselves, the ships violently collide.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)


03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Chase the Seal.
When a baby seal arrives at the sanctuary it wins everyone's heart, but Hope knows its prospects are bleak. And two little birds are brought in - can they survive?
(Widescreen)


04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
Ruff Customers.
The competition continues at the Groomer Has It salon, where the judges are getting tougher with another round of hard grooming with some interesting customers.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)


05:30
Night (Nature)
Giraffe.
A native guide and some advanced technology allow animal expert Brandon McMillan to locate a herd of giraffe and witness two male giraffes sparring for herd dominance.
(Widescreen, 2002)