Animal Planet HD Friday
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8:00 AM
Animal Cribs
Transforming a basement housing reptiles, mammals and birds
Antonio Ballatore and his team transform a cluttered basement housing more than 20 rescued reptiles, mammals and birds, coming up with exotic enclosures and an entertainment space
9:00 AM
Dodo Heroes
A family release Crickey the koala back into the wild
A family who dedicate their time rescuing animals in Australia release Crickey the koala back into the wild after a year of nursing him back to health
10:00 AM
Dogs 101
The best canine travelling companions
The best canine travelling companions, including the coton de Tulear, Great Pyrenees, chiweenie, English setter, pug and American Eskimo
11:00 AM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
Part one of two. The Raneys receive a dangerous request from a family in Missouri
Part one of two. A dangerous request from the Smith family in a Missouri flood zone forces the Raneys to build a dam and plan an entire cabin move
12:00 PM
Animal Cribs
Antonio Ballatore transforms a hazardous yard into a dog-friendly escape
Antonio Ballatore and the team transform a hazardous yard into a dog-friendly escape, complete with a paw-operated drinking fountain and drool-proof feeding station
1:00 PM
Dodo Heroes
Stories of animals in need of help
Stories of animals in need of help. An elephant with a life-threatening injury is fitted with a special leg brace in the hope it will save the creature's life
2:00 PM
From Wags to Riches
The work of Bill Berloni, who trains rescued animals for the stage and screen
The work of Bill Berloni, a self-styled Dr Dolittle who trains rescued animals for stage and screen appearances
3:00 PM
Pit Bulls & Parolees
Tia has high hopes for new parolee Richard
After a string of bad luck with some of the parolees, Tia hopes new arrival Richard will prove to be a valuable asset. The team rushes to save a mutilated pup
4:00 PM
Bad Dog!
A dog that keeps chasing an ice-cream van
A dog that keeps chasing an ice-cream van, a cat that steals food and destroys its owners' house, and a rabbit that keeps wreaking havoc in the fridge
5:00 PM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
Matt finds a humane approach to deal with the threat of a mysterious predator
Marty helps Oregon homesteaders build a barn, Misty creates her first-ever subterranean garden, and Matt finds a humane approach to deal with the threat of a mysterious predator
6:00 PM
Animal Cribs
The team make a mountain cabin safer for a blind dog
Antonio Ballatore and his team make a mountain cabin safer for a blind senior dog. They also build a Japanese-inspired indoor dog lounge
7:00 PM
Dodo Heroes
A woman dedicated to saving elephants in Thailand
The work of Katherine Connor, who runs an elephant sanctuary in Thailand, and now wants to rescue an ageing elephant, hoping to release the animal from its chains for ever
8:00 PM
I'm Alive
A lifeguard attacked by a great white shark
Tales of survival, including a lifeguard attacked by a great white shark off the coast of South Africa, and a golfer bitten by a rattlesnake
9:00 PM
I Was Prey
A man who found a grizzly bear outside his cabin
A man who went to investigate a noise outside his cabin, only to find a massive grizzly bear standing there, and another who was thrown from a raft and ravaged by a crocodile
10:00 PM
Alaskan Bush People
The elder Brown brothers prepare for their second solo mission
The four eldest Brown brothers prepare for a second solo mission, in the hope of redeeming themselves following their first disastrous hauling job
11:00 PM
Project Grizzly
A bear handler teaches his two grizzlies how to survive in the wild
Renowned bear handler Jeff Watson sets out on an adventure to teach his two 700lb grizzly bears, Bob and Screech, how to survive on their own in the wild
12:00 AM
Project Grizzly
Jeff teaches his grizzlies how to fish
Jeff Watson tries to teach his rescued grizzly bears Bob and Screech how to fish - but it proves more difficult than imagined and he appears to be falling behind
1:00 AM
Alaskan Bush People
An emergency brings Browntown to a halt
An unanticipated emergency brings Browntown to a halt, and Billy makes an unexpected choice that could change everyone's lives for ever
2:00 AM
Bad Dog!
A dog that keeps chasing an ice-cream van
A dog that keeps chasing an ice-cream van, a cat that steals food and destroys its owners' house, and a rabbit that keeps wreaking havoc in the fridge
3:00 AM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
Matt finds a humane approach to deal with the threat of a mysterious predator
Marty helps Oregon homesteaders build a barn, Misty creates her first-ever subterranean garden, and Matt finds a humane approach to deal with the threat of a mysterious predator
4:00 AM
Animal Cribs
The team make a mountain cabin safer for a blind dog
Antonio Ballatore and his team make a mountain cabin safer for a blind senior dog. They also build a Japanese-inspired indoor dog lounge