Saturday 13th October Animal Planet Listings for Saturday 13th October
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06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
The orang-utans get to grips with coconuts while unsociable chimp Cherri is allowed back into Rodneys group.
(Part 7, Subtitles)
06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's a new addition to the park's golden-cheeked gibbon population, and baby orang-utan Hsiao Ning celebrates her first birthday.
(Part 8, Subtitles)
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
Echo and the Elephants of Amboseli (Nature)
Elettra, niece of elephant matriarch Echo, is a mother for the first time, and she has a lot to learn. Will she develop her motherly ways before tragedy strikes?
(Part 11, Widescreen)
08:30
Echo and the Elephants of Amboseli (Nature)
As Echo and the elephant family take a mudbath, Echo's granddaughter Edwina breaks away to give birth - but lions soon alert her to the difficulty of bringing up a calf alone.
(Part 12, Widescreen)
09:00
Wild Animal Orphans (Nature)
The Big Relocate.
Marlice and her family take on the dangerous exercise of swapping the enclosures of three NSFW lions and two wild leopards.
(Widescreen)
09:30
Wild Animal Orphans (Nature)
Big Cats, Baby Baboons.
Umbili and Shakira, the leopard cubs, are becoming a real threat to Zacheo's safety and they have to be moved. Meanwhile, the baby baboons are moved in with the juveniles.
(Widescreen)
10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
An undercover agent rescues a dog that's partially blind and very weak. Agent Paul brings two dogs to the hospital and two other agents follow-up on a report of a sick dog.
(Part 9)
11:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Highway Patrol.
Investigator McHugh does her best to dodge traffic trying to save a dog that's strayed onto a motorway. Later, she helps a Chihuahua with a spinal injury.
(Widescreen)
12:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescuers are called in when cat hoarding brings mayhem to a million dollar mansion; a dog is trapped in a drainage canal; and a shocking case of neglect is reported.
(Widescreen, Part 1, 3 Star)
13:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
A badly injured, starving puppy is rescued; and an animal hoarder's criminally neglected cats are seized. Plus, will a retired racehorse receive the medical treatment he needs?
(Widescreen, Part 2, 3 Star)
14:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Nine sick, emaciated horses are rescued; but will they all survive? Plus, a man is stunned to find his mum's house-sitter has destroyed her home and killed her beloved dog.
(Widescreen, Part 3, 3 Star)
15:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Rescuers seize an animal hoarder's 57 neglected cats, and save a dog whose embedded collar has created a stinking and painful neck wound. Plus, how are baby pelicans treated?
(Part 4, Widescreen, 3 Star)
16:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Three seriously neglected puppies are found starving in a garage; can they be saved? Plus, when wildfire strikes Texas, will rescuers be able to reach two terrified horses?
(Part 5, Widescreen, 3 Star)
17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
What first appears to be a case of terrible neglect, may be a case of poisoning after one dog is found dead in a basement, another horribly thin. And a cat has a mystery illness.
(Part
18:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Trailer Park Tragedy.
Investigator Barkley fi$$$ two dogs dying in the heat of sun. Plus, investigators must deal with a woman whose compassion outstrips her animal care skills.
(Widescreen)
19:00
It's Me or the Dog (Documentary)
Day Care Crisis.
Victoria is called to help Tamara Smith, the owner of an elite doggie daycare centre, who has been forced to ban her own two unmanageable dogs from her business. Can she help?
(New Episode, Widescreen, 3 Star)
20:00
Feral Children (Documentary)
Exploring the stories of the feral children who have been raised by animals with unseen footage and newly discovered images of recent stories that have not yet been told.
(Widescreen, Part 3)
21:00
Hillbilly Handfishin' (Nature)
Bad to the Bone.
Two sisters from California, students from Berkeley, and two tattoo aficionados want to leave city life behind to try 'catfishing' with their ha$$$ and feet!
(New Episode, Widescreen)
22:00
Monsters Inside Me (Documentary)
Cold Blooded Killers.
A nine-year-old hockey star is attacked by a brain eating parasite, and a runner is being eaten inside out by an unidentified creature - will they survive?
(Widescreen, Subtitles)
23:00
Untamed and Uncut (Nature)
Elephant Shock.
Rescuers rush to save a wet elephant who has wrapped her trunk around a live electrical wire. Can they help without being shocked themselves?
(Subtitles, Audio Described)
00:00
Animal Cops Phoenix (Documentary)
Born in an Alley.
Investigator AJ swoops to save the pups of a dog that has given birth in an alley. Elsewhere, animal medical technician Kinsel pleads for the life of an injured bird.
(Widescreen)
01:00
Wild Animal Orphans (Nature)
The Big Relocate.
Marlice and her family take on the dangerous exercise of swapping the enclosures of three NSFW lions and two wild leopards.
(Widescreen)
01:30
Wild Animal Orphans (Nature)
Big Cats, Baby Baboons.
Umbili and Shakira, the leopard cubs, are becoming a real threat to Zacheo's safety and they have to be moved. Meanwhile, the baby baboons are moved in with the juveniles.
(Widescreen)
02:00
Echo and the Elephants of Amboseli (Nature)
Elettra, niece of elephant matriarch Echo, is a mother for the first time, and she has a lot to learn. Will she develop her motherly ways before tragedy strikes?
(Part 11, Widescreen)
02:30
Echo and the Elephants of Amboseli (Nature)
As Echo and the elephant family take a mudbath, Echo's granddaughter Edwina breaks away to give birth - but lions soon alert her to the difficulty of bringing up a calf alone.
(Part 12, Widescreen)
03:00
Into the Pride (Nature)
Queen Cleo.
After a few weeks with the Namibian lions, Dave Salmoni is unsure how much progress he's making, so he tries a new technique to placate Cleo, the queen of the pride.
(Widescreen)
03:50
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)
04:40
Austin Stevens Adventures (Nature)
Grizzly Bear Stake Out.
Austin ventures into one of the world's last wildernesses in western Canada in search of the park's most dangerous inhabitant - the grizzly bear.
(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)