Animal Planet Listings for Thursday 4th April
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06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a heartwarming moment when lonely chimp Charlie takes a rescued chimpanzee from Spain under his wing. And the two orang-utans make up just before Amy gives birth.
(Last In Series, Subtitles, Part 7 of 7, Audio Described)
06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
See what mischievous chimps get up to when they gather together in a boisterous nursery group. We also see the building of a new house for one particularly eccentric chimp.
(Subtitles, Part 1 of 7, Audio Described)
07:00
Chris Humfrey's Wildlife (Nature) 3 star rating
Follow the drama, danger, animal antics and sheer joy, as Chris and his family share their home with more than 2000 animals in need of 24hour care and attention.
(Part 4 of 13, Widescreen, 3 Star)
07:30
Aussie Animal Rescue (Nature)
Seal Pup Rescue.
At the aquarium the cheeky seal pup, T15, has suddenly taken a turn for the worse. As her condition rapidly deteriorates she is rushed to the vet.
(Part 4 of 13, Widescreen)
08:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
The veterinary newcomers face gravely ill puppies, cats with split jaws, and owners who must make the difficult choice between costly procedures and euthanasia.
(Part 7 of 26)
08:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
The owner of a Schnauzer faces a difficult decision when her dog is diagnosed with an inoperable tumour and a new-born camel is suspected of having a limb deformity.
(Part 8 of 26)
09:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
A bichon frise is in trouble after being bitten by a deadly red bellied black snake, and a little dog needs surgery after a hit and run. Plus, why is a lorikeet struggling to fly?
(Part 5 of 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
09:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
A loyal Labrador is in trouble after being hit by a car, and a critically ill kitten fights for survival. Plus, can Chris help a big Friesian cow struggling to give birth?
(Widescreen, Part 6 of 14, 2008, 3 Star)
10:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary) 3 star rating
Liberty County Battle.
Investigator Jennifer Francis helps police seize four emaciated horses and a calf following a heated exchange with the owner.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 14 of 17, 3 Star)
11:00
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 of 10, Widescreen)
11:30
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.
(Part 2 of 10, Widescreen)
12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a heartwarming moment when lonely chimp Charlie takes a rescued chimpanzee from Spain under his wing. And the two orang-utans make up just before Amy gives birth.
(Last In Series, Subtitles, Part 7 of 7, Audio Described)
12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
See what mischievous chimps get up to when they gather together in a boisterous nursery group. We also see the building of a new house for one particularly eccentric chimp.
(Subtitles, Part 1 of 7, Audio Described)
13:00
Air Jaws Apocalypse (Nature)
Shark experts Chris Fallows and Jeff Kurr return to Seal Island, South Africa to study the behaviour and hunting habits of a 14-foot great white shark known as Colossus.
(Widescreen)
14:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
A bichon frise is in trouble after being bitten by a deadly red bellied black snake, and a little dog needs surgery after a hit and run. Plus, why is a lorikeet struggling to fly?
(Part 5 of 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
14:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
A loyal Labrador is in trouble after being hit by a car, and a critically ill kitten fights for survival. Plus, can Chris help a big Friesian cow struggling to give birth?
(Widescreen, Part 6 of 14, 2008, 3 Star)
15:00
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)
16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Woolly monkey Bueno undergoes an operation and siamang gibbons Sam and Sasak return to the trees. Meanwhile, in the orang-utan nursery, Lingga gives Kai a hostile welcome.
(Widescreen, Part 19 of 20)
16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
The team face serious problems when orang-utan Hsiao-Lan gives birth but refuses to look after her newborn. Meanwhile, siamang gibbons Sam and Sasak sing their duet in the trees.
(Last In Series, Part 20 of 20, Widescreen)
17:00
Your First Puppy (Nature) 3 star rating
Dr Chris Brown meets three adorable puppies and their new owners. How should you decide on the perfect pooch for your family, and what care and training do baby dogs need?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)
18:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
Chris vaccinates a vicious Chihuahua, and a critically ill Rottweiler puppy is flown in for life-changing surgery. Plus, will an abandoned baby kangaroo survive?
(New Episode, Part 7 of 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
18:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
Roxy gives birth to a litter of stillborn puppies after a difficult pregnancy. Plus, Chris meets the prison inmates training service dogs, and panics his own dog in the surf.
(New Episode, Widescreen, Part 8 of 14, 2008, 3 Star)
19:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
Tensions are high as popular chimp, Sammy, goes under the knife, and the stump-tailed macaque house gets a makeover to accommodate its elderly ugly monkeys.
(Part 7 of 20, Widescreen)
19:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Alison heads to Scotland to meet a collection of ugly monkeys and it's a big day for baby golden-cheeked gibbon Mikado as he's introduced to his new foster mum Alex.
(Widescreen, Part 8 of 20)
20:00
Call of the Wildman (Nature)
Miner Threat.
Turtleman hunts a critter that has been chewing a coalmine's wooden support beams. Then it's off to save a turtle pond following the release of chemical gases.
(New Episode, Widescreen, Part 13 of 29)
20:30
Call of the Wildman (Nature)
Killer at Shaker Village.
One village church has got a new member, and it has been practicing blood sacrifice. Plus signs of a home invasion are becoming too much for one family.
(New Episode, Widescreen, Part 14 of 29)
21:00
Animal Airport (Documentary)
A kid is distraught when her dog is detained at passport control; and staff welcomes a giant tortoise. Plus, 40 chameleons die in transit - will the rest of the shipment survive?
(Part 1 of 13, Widescreen)
21:30
Animal Airport (Documentary)
Stuart gets to grips with reception's grumpy resident crocodile and Sharon tracks an illegal bulldog. Plus, will four cheetah cubs pose any problems en route to Russia?
(Part 2 of 13, Widescreen)
22:00
Fatal Attractions (Nature) 3 star rating
In America, 100 chimpanzees are kept as pets. But chimps possess brutal strength, and have viciously attacked humans. What drives people to try and domesticate deadly animals?
(Part 2 of 3, Widescreen, 3 Star)
23:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
Chris vaccinates a vicious Chihuahua, and a critically ill Rottweiler puppy is flown in for life-changing surgery. Plus, will an abandoned baby kangaroo survive?
(Part 7 of 14, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
23:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary) 3 star rating
Roxy gives birth to a litter of stillborn puppies after a difficult pregnancy. Plus, Chris meets the prison inmates training service dogs, and panics his own dog in the surf.
(Widescreen, Part 8 of 14, 2008, 3 Star)
00:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Tiger Trouble.
Officer Labrada has been called to assist Miami Dade Police officers in the arrest of a man but she must first remove his vicious dog he has in his yard.
(Subtitles, Part 11 of 15, Audio Described)
01:00
Call of the Wildman (Nature)
Miner Threat.
Turtleman hunts a critter that has been chewing a coalmine's wooden support beams. Then it's off to save a turtle pond following the release of chemical gases.
(Widescreen, Part 13 of 29)
01:30
Call of the Wildman (Nature)
Killer at Shaker Village.
One village church has got a new member, and it has been practicing blood sacrifice. Plus signs of a home invasion are becoming too much for one family.
(Widescreen, Part 14 of 29)
02:00
Animal Airport (Documentary)
A kid is distraught when her dog is detained at passport control; and staff welcomes a giant tortoise. Plus, 40 chameleons die in transit - will the rest of the shipment survive?
(Part 1 of 13, Widescreen)
02:30
Animal Airport (Documentary)
Stuart gets to grips with reception's grumpy resident crocodile and Sharon tracks an illegal bulldog. Plus, will four cheetah cubs pose any problems en route to Russia?
(Part 2 of 13, Widescreen)
03:00
Fatal Attractions (Nature) 3 star rating
In America, 100 chimpanzees are kept as pets. But chimps possess brutal strength, and have viciously attacked humans. What drives people to try and domesticate deadly animals?
(Part 2 of 3, Widescreen, 3 Star)
03:50
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.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 4 of 9)
04:40
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.
(Part 4 of 10, Widescreen)
05:30
Project Puppy (Documentary)
Take a look at the disciplines required to become a fire, search and rescue dog and meet a very special dog who has his heart set on caring for an owner with epilepsy.
(Part 4 of 13)
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