Animal planet listings

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Animal planet listings 29-07-09

06:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Heroes to The Rescue.
The members of the Emergency Animal Medical Technician team in Phoenix have their work cut out as they rescue and care for animals in trouble.


07:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Black Leopard.
Follows a year in the life of a black leopard, from a cute ball of fur through to a tearaway toddler.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife SOS takes viewers behind the scenes at Wildlife Aid in Surrey, an animal rescue centre dedicated to helping injured wildlife.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




09:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Animal collection officers Sue Briggs and Phil Hayes go on a wild goose chase to free two geese with fishing line tangled around their legs.
(3 Star)


10:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Filth Breeds Big Problems.
Investigator Traci Pepper investigates a disturbing case of a dog that has lost the use of her rear legs and is dragging them around behind her.


11:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Big Cats.
Steve Galster is about to uncover some chilling truths about the trade of some of the best loved and most endangered animals on Earth, the big cats.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


12:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Follow the team of vets on a mission to save birds from man-made pesticides; plus learn how the African equivalent to the wolf has avoided extinction.




13:00
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 research laboratory.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


13:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito move house, which is not as simple as it may seem, and Evelyn attaches herself to foster mother Sally.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


15:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Giraffe.
Follow the story of a baby giraffe named Kulula. After the tragic death of her mother, she is placed in a unique wildlife sanctuary in California.
(Audio Described)




16:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Growing Pains.
This episode focuses on the rescue of very young animals, who need saving because their curiosity has landed them in trouble, or been neglected.


17:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Heroes to The Rescue.
The members of the Emergency Animal Medical Technician team in Phoenix have their work cut out as they rescue and care for animals in trouble.


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife SOS takes viewers behind the scenes at Wildlife Aid in Surrey, an animal rescue centre dedicated to helping injured wildlife.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


18:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Animal collection officers Sue Briggs and Phil Hayes go on a wild goose chase to free two geese with fishing line tangled around their legs.
(3 Star)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.
(New)




19:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
At the world's biggest game auction the animals have to be caught, but this is no easy task.


20:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Featuring the heartwarming tale of a three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the crown prince of Dubai.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


20:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the run-around, and the nursery's newest recruit, Honey, is allowed outside for the first time.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


21:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Desperate Measures.
When Barney, a dog with an embedded collar, is spotted in the Houston countryside, investigator Kristi Franks is called into action and a desperate hunt ensues.




23:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Desert Rescue.
Emergency Animal Medical Technician Dave White heads out to the desert, following a report of a stray dog with cactus spines stuck in its mouth.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
At the world's biggest game auction the animals have to be caught, but this is no easy task.


01:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Featuring the heartwarming tale of a three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the crown prince of Dubai.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




02:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the run-around, and the nursery's newest recruit, Honey, is allowed outside for the first time.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Wild River of Africa.
The late Steve Irwin sets out on a remote section of the Luangwa River in Zambia to study the Nile crocodiles, known as flat dogs in Africa.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife SOS takes viewers behind the scenes at Wildlife Aid in Surrey, an animal rescue centre dedicated to helping injured wildlife.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




05:05
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Animal collection officers Sue Briggs and Phil Hayes go on a wild goose chase to free two geese with fishing line tangled around their legs.
(3 Star)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Meet the King's Troop display team at its barracks. Plus, Simon takes his final lesson, where he learns to jump, and prepares for his first race.
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Animal planet listings 30-07-09

06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Desperate Measures.
When Barney, a dog with an embedded collar, is spotted in the Houston countryside, investigator Kristi Franks is called into action and a desperate hunt ensues.


07:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Giraffe.
Follow the story of a baby giraffe named Kulula. After the tragic death of her mother, she is placed in a unique wildlife sanctuary in California.
(Audio Described)


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In this one-hour special, Chris Tarrant visits the badgers at Wildlife Aid one last time and Simon takes a memorable trip to Zambia.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




09:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
RSPCA Inspector John Bowe is called out to collect an unruly python that has bitten its owner's girlfriend. Elsewhere, a howling cat is driving someone up the wall.
(3 Star)


10:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Staying Out Of Traffic.
Marisa McHugh receives a call about a stray dog limping in a field, surrounded by busy roads. It is feared that the dog was hit by a car.


11:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


12:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
At the world's biggest game auction the animals have to be caught, but this is no easy task.




13:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Featuring the heartwarming tale of a three-year-old chimp that was owned by the daughter of the crown prince of Dubai.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


13:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito give their keeper the run-around, and the nursery's newest recruit, Honey, is allowed outside for the first time.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


15:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Walrus.
Follows a year in the life of a walrus being brought up by a human caregiver. Witness how this sea mammal comes into his own.




16:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Desert Rescue.
Emergency Animal Medical Technician Dave White heads out to the desert, following a report of a stray dog with cactus spines stuck in its mouth.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Desperate Measures.
When Barney, a dog with an embedded collar, is spotted in the Houston countryside, investigator Kristi Franks is called into action and a desperate hunt ensues.


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In this one-hour special, Chris Tarrant visits the badgers at Wildlife Aid one last time and Simon takes a memorable trip to Zambia.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


18:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
RSPCA Inspector John Bowe is called out to collect an unruly python that has bitten its owner's girlfriend. Elsewhere, a howling cat is driving someone up the wall.
(3 Star)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




19:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Meet the amazing wildlife in a unique sanctuary in Zimbabwe, a haven for orphaned, injured or abandoned animals.


20:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction with all the other chimps and gets caught up in a tug-of-war.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


20:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim takes on an undercover mission when he receives information that illegally smuggled baby chimps have been discovered at a seaside resort.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


21:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
Bruce joins the hunt for a new cure for a snakebite that could help save thousands of lives, and talks about his experience with snakebites.
(Stereo)


21:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sydney Harbour Snakes.
There is one snake that has not been seen in Sydney for 30 years: the broad-headed snake. Will Bruce find it?
(Stereo)




22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Chance Encounters.
Investigator Jennifer Francis is on her way to a case when she spots two horses being dragged behind a truck on a busy motorway. Has she got time to intervene?


23:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Promise To Mother.
Lori Cooper is called to help a dog that has been rescued from an apartment fire, while her colleague cracks down on a local rabbit breeder.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Meet the amazing wildlife in a unique sanctuary in Zimbabwe, a haven for orphaned, injured or abandoned animals.


01:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
Bruce joins the hunt for a new cure for a snakebite that could help save thousands of lives, and talks about his experience with snakebites.
(Stereo)




01:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sydney Harbour Snakes.
There is one snake that has not been seen in Sydney for 30 years: the broad-headed snake. Will Bruce find it?
(Stereo)


02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction with all the other chimps and gets caught up in a tug-of-war.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim takes on an undercover mission when he receives information that illegally smuggled baby chimps have been discovered at a seaside resort.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
A Handful of Elephants.
While exploring Sumatra, the late Steve Irwin and wife Terri investigate the last remaining habitat of the endangered Indonesian elephant.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.




04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In this one-hour special, Chris Tarrant visits the badgers at Wildlife Aid one last time and Simon takes a memorable trip to Zambia.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


05:05
Animal Hospital (Nature)
RSPCA Inspector John Bowe is called out to collect an unruly python that has bitten its owner's girlfriend. Elsewhere, a howling cat is driving someone up the wall.
(3 Star)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Catch an interview with Olympic dressage rider Carl Hester. Plus, Alice and Simon compete against children!

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Animal planet listings 31-07-09

06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Chance Encounters.
Investigator Jennifer Francis is on her way to a case when she spots two horses being dragged behind a truck on a busy motorway. Has she got time to intervene?


07:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Walrus.
Follows a year in the life of a walrus being brought up by a human caregiver. Witness how this sea mammal comes into his own.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Popular patient Pop the weasel is now ready for release. Meanwhile, Simon rescues a roe deer fawn from certain tragedy.




09:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Buzz the hamster has disappeared down a drain. Can animal collection officer Julie Curtis get him out? Elsewhere, a stray cockatiel is found lying in a gutter.
(3 Star)


10:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
My Wandering Pony.
A call comes in to the AHS, from a police officer who has spotted a pony wandering on the highway. An effort is made to locate the owner.


11:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
Bruce joins the hunt for a new cure for a snakebite that could help save thousands of lives, and talks about his experience with snakebites.
(Stereo)


11:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sydney Harbour Snakes.
There is one snake that has not been seen in Sydney for 30 years: the broad-headed snake. Will Bruce find it?
(Stereo)


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




12:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Meet the amazing wildlife in a unique sanctuary in Zimbabwe, a haven for orphaned, injured or abandoned animals.


13:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction with all the other chimps and gets caught up in a tug-of-war.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


13:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim takes on an undercover mission when he receives information that illegally smuggled baby chimps have been discovered at a seaside resort.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




15:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Sitka Deer.
In this charming documentary, follow the first year in the life of a baby Sitka deer as she is brought up by human caregivers.


16:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Promise To Mother.
Lori Cooper is called to help a dog that has been rescued from an apartment fire, while her colleague cracks down on a local rabbit breeder.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Chance Encounters.
Investigator Jennifer Francis is on her way to a case when she spots two horses being dragged behind a truck on a busy motorway. Has she got time to intervene?


18:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Popular patient Pop the weasel is now ready for release. Meanwhile, Simon rescues a roe deer fawn from certain tragedy.


18:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Buzz the hamster has disappeared down a drain. Can animal collection officer Julie Curtis get him out? Elsewhere, a stray cockatiel is found lying in a gutter.
(3 Star)




19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
An in-depth look into Zimbabwe's crocodile farming, a big business where animals are bred for their skins and meat.


20:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim comes face-to-face with a smuggled chimpanzee. Back at the park, baby Hebe takes her first steps under the watchful eye of her mother.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


20:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
It's time to socialise as Charlie and Pacito are given the opportunity to make new friends.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


21:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
Laos.
As the journey along the Mekong continues into Laos, we discover the ancient and traditional cultures that have grown up around this inland chain.




22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Beyond The Call Of Duty.
Two emus with razor-sharp claws and powerful kicks need to be rounded up and brought back to the Houston SPCA, and it turns out to be a tricky task.


23:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Trapped Underground.
A fourteen-year old Spaniel called Elliott is trapped down a sinkhole that has opened up in the yard of a Phoenix property.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
An in-depth look into Zimbabwe's crocodile farming, a big business where animals are bred for their skins and meat.


01:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
Laos.
As the journey along the Mekong continues into Laos, we discover the ancient and traditional cultures that have grown up around this inland chain.




02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim comes face-to-face with a smuggled chimpanzee. Back at the park, baby Hebe takes her first steps under the watchful eye of her mother.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
It's time to socialise as Charlie and Pacito are given the opportunity to make new friends.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Jungle in the Clouds.
Join us on a tropical journey through the coastal mangroves of New Guinea and the steamy jungles of the lowland plains.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Popular patient Pop the weasel is now ready for release. Meanwhile, Simon rescues a roe deer fawn from certain tragedy.


05:05
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Buzz the hamster has disappeared down a drain. Can animal collection officer Julie Curtis get him out? Elsewhere, a stray cockatiel is found lying in a gutter.
(3 Star)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Karl joins the Metropolitan Police Force to watch police horses being trained, and witnesses an extraordinary display of horse-handling in Argentina.

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Animal planet listings 01-08-09

06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Beyond The Call Of Duty.
Two emus with razor-sharp claws and powerful kicks need to be rounded up and brought back to the Houston SPCA, and it turns out to be a tricky task.


07:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Sitka Deer.
In this charming documentary, follow the first year in the life of a baby Sitka deer as she is brought up by human caregivers.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
As soaring temperatures bear down on the centre, Simon and Goff build the badgers their own special swimming pool.




09:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
A cockatiel comes off worse in a fight with his budgie cage-mate. Can vet Wendy Stickles get her flying again? Plus, Thomas the cat gets stuck on a roof.
(3 Star)


10:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


10:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
An in-depth look into Zimbabwe's crocodile farming, a big business where animals are bred for their skins and meat.


11:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


12:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Zebra.
Watch Cassidy grow up into a mischievous but charming zebra, and meet his two cohorts, Shadow and Sky, victims of a disastrous drought in their area.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




13:00
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'.


13:30
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.


14:00
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.


14:30
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.


15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
As soaring temperatures bear down on the centre, Simon and Goff build the badgers their own special swimming pool.




15:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
A cockatiel comes off worse in a fight with his budgie cage-mate. Can vet Wendy Stickles get her flying again? Plus, Thomas the cat gets stuck on a roof.
(3 Star)


16:00
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.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Beyond The Call Of Duty.
Two emus with razor-sharp claws and powerful kicks need to be rounded up and brought back to the Houston SPCA, and it turns out to be a tricky task.


18:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Cruelty Investigator Dierdra 'Buffy' Jorgensen helps out on a case of animal breeding gone bad and ends up saving the lives of many animals, including a Dachshund puppy.
(Part 1)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.



19:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Follow the vets to the Umfolozi River, where the lion population is so small they have acquired genetic weaknesses.


20:00
Deep Into the Wild with Nick Baker (Nature)
Bears.
Nick is in Alaska, home to the grizzly bear. Setting out on foot and hoping to discover the gentler side of these magnificent beasts, what he gets is an intense experience.


20:30
Deep Into the Wild with Nick Baker (Nature)
Costa Rica.
Costa Rica offers Nick a feast of natural history, from miles of dense forest to the vast ocean. On his travels he meets deadly snakes and poisonous frogs.


21:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
Bruce joins the hunt for a new cure for a snakebite that could help save thousands of lives, and talks about his experience with snakebites.
(Stereo)


21:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sydney Harbour Snakes.
There is one snake that has not been seen in Sydney for 30 years: the broad-headed snake. Will Bruce find it?
(Stereo)



22:00
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.


23:00
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.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Follow the vets to the Umfolozi River, where the lion population is so small they have acquired genetic weaknesses.


01:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Big Cats.
Steve Galster is about to uncover some chilling truths about the trade of some of the best loved and most endangered animals on Earth, the big cats.




02:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
Laos.
As the journey along the Mekong continues into Laos, we discover the ancient and traditional cultures that have grown up around this inland chain.


03:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
As soaring temperatures bear down on the centre, Simon and Goff build the badgers their own special swimming pool.




05:05
Animal Hospital (Nature)
A cockatiel comes off worse in a fight with his budgie cage-mate. Can vet Wendy Stickles get her flying again? Plus, Thomas the cat gets stuck on a roof.
(3 Star)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
TV presenter and former DJ Noel Edmonds talks about his current role as president of the British Horse Society.
(Stereo, Audio Described)

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Animal planet listings 02-08-09

06:00
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.


07:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Zebra.
Watch Cassidy grow up into a mischievous but charming zebra, and meet his two cohorts, Shadow and Sky, victims of a disastrous drought in their area.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
A hedgehog and her newborn babies are brought into the hospital, and Simon attends an emergency as a young barn owl has fallen from its nest.




09:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Inspector Steve Hazelwood is called out to collect a black kitten found in a bin bag outside a block of flats. Plus, we head down to the RSPCA seal centre in Norfolk.
(3 Star)


10:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


10:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Follow the vets to the Umfolozi River, where the lion population is so small they have acquired genetic weaknesses.


11:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Big Cats.
Steve Galster is about to uncover some chilling truths about the trade of some of the best loved and most endangered animals on Earth, the big cats.


12:00
Growing Up... (Nature)
Penguin.
Join zookeepers Shawn and Rick as they help an endangered penguin chick named Bonita begin her incredible journey into adulthood.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




13:00
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.


13:30
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.


14:00
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.


14:30
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?


15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
A hedgehog and her newborn babies are brought into the hospital, and Simon attends an emergency as a young barn owl has fallen from its nest.




15:30
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Inspector Steve Hazelwood is called out to collect a black kitten found in a bin bag outside a block of flats. Plus, we head down to the RSPCA seal centre in Norfolk.
(3 Star)


16:00
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.


17:00
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.


18:00
Miami Animal Police (Documentary)
Wildlife trapper Todd Hardwick gets a call from a family hearing noises and scratches coming from the roof of their house. What he finds is quite a surprise, three baby racoons!
(Part 2)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




19:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Examining the problems vets face looking after South Africa and Zimbabwe's diverse wildlife species.


20:00
Wild Dog Island (Nature)
Saving Africa's endangered painted dog. Conservationists take six dogs rescued from death, and set them free on an island teeming with game to see if they can learn to survive.


21:00
Nick Baker's Weird Creatures (Nature)
Blood Squirting Lizard. Series 1, episode 1.
Nick heads to cowboy country, south-east Arizona, in search of the horned lizard - a reptile with an amazing trick up its spiny sleeve.
Starring: Nick Baker
(Stereo, 2007)


22:00
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.


23:00
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.




00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Examining the problems vets face looking after South Africa and Zimbabwe's diverse wildlife species.


01:00
The Animals' Guide to Survival (Nature)
Forests.
Join the animals who've made trees their home. Discover how they thrive in this secret green forest world fed by rainfall and sunshine - and how it's all now changing.


02:00
Nick Baker's Weird Creatures (Nature)
Blood Squirting Lizard. Series 1, episode 1.
Nick heads to cowboy country, south-east Arizona, in search of the horned lizard - a reptile with an amazing trick up its spiny sleeve.
Starring: Nick Baker
(Stereo, 2007)


03:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
Bruce joins the hunt for a new cure for a snakebite that could help save thousands of lives, and talks about his experience with snakebites.
(Stereo)




03:25
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sydney Harbour Snakes.
There is one snake that has not been seen in Sydney for 30 years: the broad-headed snake. Will Bruce find it?
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
A hedgehog and her newborn babies are brought into the hospital, and Simon attends an emergency as a young barn owl has fallen from its nest.


05:05
Animal Hospital (Nature)
Inspector Steve Hazelwood is called out to collect a black kitten found in a bin bag outside a block of flats. Plus, we head down to the RSPCA seal centre in Norfolk.
(3 Star)




05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Alice crosses the Irish Sea to visit the fabulous Coolmore Stud, home to such legendary stallions as Rock of Gibraltar and Sadler's Wells.
(Stereo, Audio Described)

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Animal planet listings 03-08-09


06:00
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.


07:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Hungry to Happy.
Investigator Mark Ramos is back to face the owner of eight emaciated dogs. It's time for her to face up to her responsibilities, or say goodbye to her dogs.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife SOS takes viewers behind the scenes at Wildlife Aid in Surrey, an animal rescue centre dedicated to helping injured wildlife.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




09:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In this one-hour special, Chris Tarrant visits the badgers at Wildlife Aid one last time and Simon takes a memorable trip to Zambia.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Jim comes face-to-face with a smuggled chimpanzee. Back at the park, baby Hebe takes her first steps under the watchful eye of her mother.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
It's time to socialise as Charlie and Pacito are given the opportunity to make new friends.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


11:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
Laos.
As the journey along the Mekong continues into Laos, we discover the ancient and traditional cultures that have grown up around this inland chain.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




12:30
Vets on The Wildside (Magazine Programme)
Examining the problems vets face looking after South Africa and Zimbabwe's diverse wildlife species.


13:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Graduate.
Young male Wilson from the Commandos introduces himself to a particular Whiskers lady, and someone else makes a surprise return.


13:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A Family at War.
Whiskers numbers have reached a burrow-bursting 50 in this last episode of the series. Meanwhile, could Rocket Dog's leadership be under threat?


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Cameraman Jim steps in to assist Simon in freeing a terrified deer trapped between two fences, whilst a badger proves to be a very difficult customer.
(Stereo)


15:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon and Goff mount a tricky rescue operation to recover a pair of ducklings separated from their family and trapped in an underground weir.
(Stereo)


16:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Hungry to Happy.
Investigator Mark Ramos is back to face the owner of eight emaciated dogs. It's time for her to face up to her responsibilities, or say goodbye to her dogs.


17:00
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.


18:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito are given a last chance to make friends with other chimps. They meet the bachelor boys, who have a reputation for causing mayhem.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




18:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sam, the Siamang gibbon, refuses to take his vitamins, and after a shaky start, Pacito the chimp finally manages to make himself a new friend.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain Pizzi travels the UK to help solve pet problems. In this episode, he treats an iguana with an attitude, a flatulent terrier and a swan with lead poisoning.
(New)


20:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
On Dangerous Ground.
The Whiskers gang run into their new neighbours the Zappa gang who they dispatch with some ease. But during the fight, Flower's pups go missing.


20:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Mission.
Flower mounts a rescue mission to find her pups. Lost in the heart of Zappa territory, it falls to Mitch to try and find the rest of the family.




21:00
The Animals' Guide to Survival (Nature)
Mountains.
Discover how mountain-dwelling animals have adapted to the harsh conditions at the top of the world: they have become so specialised they couldn't survive anywhere else.
(New Episode)


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Triumph Over Adversity.
Investigator Stephen Goldman receives a call about a dog stuck in a fence. When he gets there, he finds the dog is so starved it's unable to walk.


23:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
From the Brink.
Field agents respond to a complaint about a malnourished dog that is freezing to death.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain Pizzi travels the UK to help solve pet problems. In this episode, he treats an iguana with an attitude, a flatulent terrier and a swan with lead poisoning.




01:00
The Animals' Guide to Survival (Nature)
Mountains.
Discover how mountain-dwelling animals have adapted to the harsh conditions at the top of the world: they have become so specialised they couldn't survive anywhere else.


02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito are given a last chance to make friends with other chimps. They meet the bachelor boys, who have a reputation for causing mayhem.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sam, the Siamang gibbon, refuses to take his vitamins, and after a shaky start, Pacito the chimp finally manages to make himself a new friend.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Wildest Baby Animal Videos.
Enter the cute and entertaining world of wild baby animals. Featuring adorable baby possums, bears, snakes, bison, crocodiles and tigers.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Cameraman Jim steps in to assist Simon in freeing a terrified deer trapped between two fences, whilst a badger proves to be a very difficult customer.
(Stereo)


05:05
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon and Goff mount a tricky rescue operation to recover a pair of ducklings separated from their family and trapped in an underground weir.
(Stereo)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Meet Ed Channing, a former jockey who, in spite of a dreadful riding accident, is now winning dressage competitions on a regular basis.
(Stereo, Audio Described)

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Animal planet listings 04-08-09


06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Triumph Over Adversity.
Investigator Stephen Goldman receives a call about a dog stuck in a fence. When he gets there, he finds the dog is so starved it's unable to walk.


07:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
From the Brink.
Field agents respond to a complaint about a malnourished dog that is freezing to death.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.
(Stereo)


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Cameraman Jim steps in to assist Simon in freeing a terrified deer trapped between two fences, whilst a badger proves to be a very difficult customer.
(Stereo)




09:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon and Goff mount a tricky rescue operation to recover a pair of ducklings separated from their family and trapped in an underground weir.
(Stereo)


10:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
Charlie and Pacito are given a last chance to make friends with other chimps. They meet the bachelor boys, who have a reputation for causing mayhem.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Sam, the Siamang gibbon, refuses to take his vitamins, and after a shaky start, Pacito the chimp finally manages to make himself a new friend.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


11:00
The Animals' Guide to Survival (Nature)
Mountains.
Discover how mountain-dwelling animals have adapted to the harsh conditions at the top of the world: they have become so specialised they couldn't survive anywhere else.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




12:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain Pizzi travels the UK to help solve pet problems. In this episode, he treats an iguana with an attitude, a flatulent terrier and a swan with lead poisoning.


13:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
On Dangerous Ground.
The Whiskers gang run into their new neighbours the Zappa gang who they dispatch with some ease. But during the fight, Flower's pups go missing.


13:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Mission.
Flower mounts a rescue mission to find her pups. Lost in the heart of Zappa territory, it falls to Mitch to try and find the rest of the family.


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.
(Stereo)


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon attends a call-out which lands him amid the most unthinkable aroma he's ever faced, and a very unusual bird is brought into the centre.
(Stereo)


15:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In a freak incident involving a golf ball, a Canada goose has an unlikely accident, whilst a fox on the verge of defeat is given a second chance.
(Stereo)


16:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
From the Brink.
Field agents respond to a complaint about a malnourished dog that is freezing to death.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Triumph Over Adversity.
Investigator Stephen Goldman receives a call about a dog stuck in a fence. When he gets there, he finds the dog is so starved it's unable to walk.


18:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
With the spate of recent unexpected pregnancies, the gynaecologist arrives to fit the female chimps with contraceptive coils.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




18:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
As Jim and Alison discuss their plans to rescue more primates around the world, they realize that Monkey World is going to have to expand.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps a pot-bellied pig, an over-exuberant dog, and a miniature horse with a skin complaint. Plus, he helps a reluctant girlfriend handle her partner's snake.
(New)


20:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Sister Act.
The Whiskers have settled into their new territory but with the neighbours from hell living next door they shouldn't get too comfortable.


20:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Death of Romance.
Roving male Houdini has a knack with the ladies and dominant female Flower is once again ready to breed. But will her head be turned by Houdini?




21:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Shahtoosh.
The Tibetan antelope is endangered due to high demand for its wool. Steve Galster knows the only way to save them is to take on the big dealers.


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescued From The Brink.
Investigator Dana Almengor discovers two dead dogs and six starved beagles trapped in a kennel and goes on the hunt to find out who was responsible.


23:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Wild Goose Chase.
Following up on a report of a man and his pet birds living in poor conditions, investigators discover dozens of birds flying around the house.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps a pot-bellied pig, an over-exuberant dog, and a miniature horse with a skin complaint. Plus, he helps a reluctant girlfriend handle her partner's snake.




01:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Shahtoosh.
The Tibetan antelope is endangered due to high demand for its wool. Steve Galster knows the only way to save them is to take on the big dealers.


02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
With the spate of recent unexpected pregnancies, the gynaecologist arrives to fit the female chimps with contraceptive coils.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
As Jim and Alison discuss their plans to rescue more primates around the world, they realize that Monkey World is going to have to expand.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Wildlife in Combat.
The late Steve Irwin joins the US military for a wild experience: helping rangers to remove hard-hitting venomous snakes from harm's way.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.
(Stereo)




04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon attends a call-out which lands him amid the most unthinkable aroma he's ever faced, and a very unusual bird is brought into the centre.
(Stereo)


05:05
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In a freak incident involving a golf ball, a Canada goose has an unlikely accident, whilst a fox on the verge of defeat is given a second chance.
(Stereo)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Karl meets Paralympic riders Lee Pearson and Debbie Criddle and watches an extraordinary display of horsemanship in Argentina.
(Stereo, Audio Described)

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Animal planet listings 05-08-09

06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescued From The Brink.
Investigator Dana Almengor discovers two dead dogs and six starved beagles trapped in a kennel and goes on the hunt to find out who was responsible.


07:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Wild Goose Chase.
Following up on a report of a man and his pet birds living in poor conditions, investigators discover dozens of birds flying around the house.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon attends a call-out which lands him amid the most unthinkable aroma he's ever faced, and a very unusual bird is brought into the centre.
(Stereo)




09:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In a freak incident involving a golf ball, a Canada goose has an unlikely accident, whilst a fox on the verge of defeat is given a second chance.
(Stereo)


10:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
With the spate of recent unexpected pregnancies, the gynaecologist arrives to fit the female chimps with contraceptive coils.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
As Jim and Alison discuss their plans to rescue more primates around the world, they realize that Monkey World is going to have to expand.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


11:00
Crime Scene Wild (Documentary)
Shahtoosh.
The Tibetan antelope is endangered due to high demand for its wool. Steve Galster knows the only way to save them is to take on the big dealers.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




12:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps a pot-bellied pig, an over-exuberant dog, and a miniature horse with a skin complaint. Plus, he helps a reluctant girlfriend handle her partner's snake.


13:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Sister Act.
The Whiskers have settled into their new territory but with the neighbours from hell living next door they shouldn't get too comfortable.


13:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Death of Romance.
Roving male Houdini has a knack with the ladies and dominant female Flower is once again ready to breed. But will her head be turned by Houdini?


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Goff and Sara examine an unusually friendly fox and snake-phobic Simon gets called out on a scaly rescue.
(Stereo)


15:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Stuck in a chimney, a partridge wreaks havoc in a previously pristine house. At the centre, a fawn arrives and only time will tell if it will survive.
(Stereo)


16:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Wild Goose Chase.
Following up on a report of a man and his pet birds living in poor conditions, investigators discover dozens of birds flying around the house.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescued From The Brink.
Investigator Dana Almengor discovers two dead dogs and six starved beagles trapped in a kennel and goes on the hunt to find out who was responsible.


18:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




18:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet and zoological medicine specialist Romain Pizzi gets to grips with a fat skunk and an eagle with a tender talon. He also heads to Blackpool to MOT the famous donkeys.
(New)


20:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Tale of Ren and Stumpy.
Rocket Dog is in charge of the group after Flower's mysterious disappearance. Things go from bad to worse as the pups' future doesn't look good.


20:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Sibling Rivalry.
Punk seizes power as the dominant female and sets about turning the Zappa into a formidable force capable of taking on the under-strength Whiskers.




21:00
Search For The Knysna Elephants (Nature)
The Knysna elephants are animals of myth, legend and folklore. In 1999, it was said that only one elderly female Knysna elephant remained... or so it was thought.


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
In The Nick Of Time.
The Houston SPCA save two starving horses left in a waterlogged paddock, while an abandoned golden retriever is driven crazy by a mysterious itch.


23:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Stray Bullets.
On the east side, investigator Shawn Hairston and agent Mike Dowe are called out to deal with a stray dog that's been shot and seriously injured.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


00:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet and zoological medicine specialist Romain Pizzi gets to grips with a fat skunk and an eagle with a tender talon. He also heads to Blackpool to MOT the famous donkeys.




01:00
Search For The Knysna Elephants (Nature)
The Knysna elephants are animals of myth, legend and folklore. In 1999, it was said that only one elderly female Knysna elephant remained... or so it was thought.


02:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Forces of Nature.
Join the late Steve Irwin on a mission to find wildlife living next to the forces of war. The venture includes handling the king of rattlesnakes.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.




04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Goff and Sara examine an unusually friendly fox and snake-phobic Simon gets called out on a scaly rescue.
(Stereo)


05:05
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Stuck in a chimney, a partridge wreaks havoc in a previously pristine house. At the centre, a fawn arrives and only time will tell if it will survive.
(Stereo)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Karl joins the GB squad for an exciting game of horseball and travels to Argentina, where he meets a genuine gaucho and his horses.
(Stereo, Audio Described

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Animal planet listings 06-08-09

06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
In The Nick Of Time.
The Houston SPCA save two starving horses left in a waterlogged paddock, while an abandoned golden retriever is driven crazy by a mysterious itch.


07:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Stray Bullets.
On the east side, investigator Shawn Hairston and agent Mike Dowe are called out to deal with a stray dog that's been shot and seriously injured.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Goff and Sara examine an unusually friendly fox and snake-phobic Simon gets called out on a scaly rescue.
(Stereo)




09:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Stuck in a chimney, a partridge wreaks havoc in a previously pristine house. At the centre, a fawn arrives and only time will tell if it will survive.
(Stereo)


10:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


11:00
Search For The Knysna Elephants (Nature)
The Knysna elephants are animals of myth, legend and folklore. In 1999, it was said that only one elderly female Knysna elephant remained... or so it was thought.


12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




12:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet and zoological medicine specialist Romain Pizzi gets to grips with a fat skunk and an eagle with a tender talon. He also heads to Blackpool to MOT the famous donkeys.


13:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Tale of Ren and Stumpy.
Rocket Dog is in charge of the group after Flower's mysterious disappearance. Things go from bad to worse as the pups' future doesn't look good.


13:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Sibling Rivalry.
Punk seizes power as the dominant female and sets about turning the Zappa into a formidable force capable of taking on the under-strength Whiskers.


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.




15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife Aid volunteers are called out on a dangerous mission to free two very large fallow deer trapped in netting.
(Stereo)


15:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Sara takes a swan with a mysterious injury to the local vet, and a tense drama ensues when a deer is brought into the centre late at night.
(Stereo)


16:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Stray Bullets.
On the east side, investigator Shawn Hairston and agent Mike Dowe are called out to deal with a stray dog that's been shot and seriously injured.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
In The Nick Of Time.
The Houston SPCA save two starving horses left in a waterlogged paddock, while an abandoned golden retriever is driven crazy by a mysterious itch.


18:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




18:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps do a heart scan on a cocker spaniel. And in Blackpool, he meets the country's largest tortoise and treats a rabbit who is long in the tooth - literally!
(New)


20:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Heavy is The Crown.
In a desperate search for food, Flower has returned with her half of the group to their old manor, but it's an extremely risky venture.


20:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Journey's End.
In a contest over land, the reunited Whiskers see off rival gang the Zappas and Flower gives birth to another litter, but tragedy is soon to strike.




21:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sea Snakes.
Bruce flies to one of the world's last true wilderness areas, in northern Australia, to meet up with Bryan Fry, a sea snake expert.
(Stereo)


21:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
World's Most Deadly.
Bruce is in Queensland, the state that boasts the most deadly snakes in Australia. His mission is to find the taipan, the world's deadliest snake.
(Stereo)


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Helping The Helpless.
Investigator Sage Halford seizes some pit bulls that were possibly used for fighting, later tackling their owner in court. Will there be a conviction?


23:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Task Force Action.
Investigators identify a location used for illegal dog fighting. The search turns out to be the start of a long and important investigation.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




00:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps do a heart scan on a cocker spaniel. And in Blackpool, he meets the country's largest tortoise and treats a rabbit who is long in the tooth - literally!


01:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sea Snakes.
Bruce flies to one of the world's last true wilderness areas, in northern Australia, to meet up with Bryan Fry, a sea snake expert.
(Stereo)


01:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
World's Most Deadly.
Bruce is in Queensland, the state that boasts the most deadly snakes in Australia. His mission is to find the taipan, the world's deadliest snake.
(Stereo)


02:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)




03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Africa's Deadliest Snakes.
The late Steve Irwin travels to Kenya in search of some of Africa's most venomous snakes, such as the black mamba and cobra.
(Stereo)


03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife Aid volunteers are called out on a dangerous mission to free two very large fallow deer trapped in netting.
(Stereo)


05:05
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Sara takes a swan with a mysterious injury to the local vet, and a tense drama ensues when a deer is brought into the centre late at night.
(Stereo)




05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Alice meets some young pony-riding stars of the future, amongst them the son of a former Grand National-winning jockey.
(Stereo, Audio Described)

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Animal planet listings 07-08-09


06:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Helping The Helpless.
Investigator Sage Halford seizes some pit bulls that were possibly used for fighting, later tackling their owner in court. Will there be a conviction?


07:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Task Force Action.
Investigators identify a location used for illegal dog fighting. The search turns out to be the start of a long and important investigation.


08:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


08:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


09:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Wildlife Aid volunteers are called out on a dangerous mission to free two very large fallow deer trapped in netting.
(Stereo)




09:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Sara takes a swan with a mysterious injury to the local vet, and a tense drama ensues when a deer is brought into the centre late at night.
(Stereo)


10:00
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


10:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


11:00
The Snake Buster (Nature)
Sea Snakes.
Bruce flies to one of the world's last true wilderness areas, in northern Australia, to meet up with Bryan Fry, a sea snake expert.
(Stereo)


11:30
The Snake Buster (Nature)
World's Most Deadly.
Bruce is in Queensland, the state that boasts the most deadly snakes in Australia. His mission is to find the taipan, the world's deadliest snake.
(Stereo)




12:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


12:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Leading vet Romain helps do a heart scan on a cocker spaniel. And in Blackpool, he meets the country's largest tortoise and treats a rabbit who is long in the tooth - literally!


13:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Heavy is The Crown.
In a desperate search for food, Flower has returned with her half of the group to their old manor, but it's an extremely risky venture.


13:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Journey's End.
In a contest over land, the reunited Whiskers see off rival gang the Zappas and Flower gives birth to another litter, but tragedy is soon to strike.


14:00
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.




14:30
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


15:00
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In the first of a three-part special, Simon steps out of his comfort zone as he travels to South Africa to meet his counterpart Dr Helena Fitchat.
(Stereo)


15:30
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon's South African adventure continues as he ventures into the wilderness to check on some ex-patients that have been released back to the wild.
(Stereo)


16:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Task Force Action.
Investigators identify a location used for illegal dog fighting. The search turns out to be the start of a long and important investigation.


17:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Helping The Helpless.
Investigator Sage Halford seizes some pit bulls that were possibly used for fighting, later tackling their owner in court. Will there be a conviction?




18:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
The battle to get baby chimp Harry out of war-torn Sierra Leone and safely to Monkey World heats up. Alison is on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


18:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


19:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.


19:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Romain visits a chameleon playing host to a plague of yellow worms, converts a cockatiel hooked on junk food and puts a stop to a chicken eating its own eggs.
(New)


20:00
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A New Day.
Flower's daughter Rocket Dog once again finds herself in charge of the Whiskers but the odds are stacked against the new leader.




20:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Farewell My Lovely.
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.


21:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
China.
The journey along the Mekong reaches China, where steep canyons bow away to the Tibetan plateau. Diverse species roam, such as the elusive snow leopard.


22:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Snakes Alive.
Snake fan and investigator Dana Almengor is called into action after a boa constrictor is found writhing around a site in Galveston.


23:00
Animal Cops Detroit (Documentary)
Puppy Litter.
Investigators Ramos and MacDonald must deal with a brutal case of animal cruelty after a man stabs a puppy to death.


00:00
Animal Crackers (Nature)
The animal kingdom is both heartwarming and hilarious. Animal Crackers gets to know some eccentric pets, and meets the people who are dedicated to animal welfare and protection.




00:30
Vet on The Loose (Documentary)
Romain visits a chameleon playing host to a plague of yellow worms, converts a cockatiel hooked on junk food and puts a stop to a chicken eating its own eggs.


01:00
Mekong: Soul Of A River (Travel)
China.
The journey along the Mekong reaches China, where steep canyons bow away to the Tibetan plateau. Diverse species roam, such as the elusive snow leopard.


02:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
The battle to get baby chimp Harry out of war-torn Sierra Leone and safely to Monkey World heats up. Alison is on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


02:30
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.
(Stereo, Audio Described)


03:00
Crocodile Hunter (Nature)
Crocodiles of The Revolution.
The late Steve Irwin undertakes the most dangerous crocodile rescue he has ever attempted in the ex-war zone of East Timor.
(Stereo)




03:50
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Witness the trials and tribulations of the RSPCA as it takes on the challenges of helping animals in distress.


04:15
Pet Rescue (Nature)
Follow the mixed fortunes of abandoned and hurt wild animals, as the RSPCA rescuers attempt to rehome or relocate them in this new series.


04:40
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
In the first of a three-part special, Simon steps out of his comfort zone as he travels to South Africa to meet his counterpart Dr Helena Fitchat.
(Stereo)


05:05
Wildlife SOS (Nature)
Simon's South African adventure continues as he ventures into the wilderness to check on some ex-patients that have been released back to the wild.
(Stereo)


05:30
Horsetails (Documentary)
Alice learns some tricks of the trade from leading equestrian photographer Kit Houghton and travels to Exmoor for the famous Golden Horseshoe Ride. (S) (AD)Format and Design (c) Global Listings Limited 2002. All rights reserved.