Browse the full Animal Planet TV guide for Saturday, 24 October 2026. 28 programmes listed , including 7 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:00 1h
Crikey! It's the Irwins
S3 · E9 · Komodo ConnectionRobert watches anxiously as Indah the Komodo dragon meets a potential mating partnerRobert watches anxiously as Indah the Komodo dragon meets a potential mating partner. Plus, Terri deals with a phyton with an unusual lump -
01:00 1h
Richard E Grant's Seven Deadly Sins
S1 · E7 · GreedRichard E Grant explores the evolutionary roots of greedRichard E Grant explores the evolutionary roots of greed - the act of taking too much. From hamsters, to baboons, do animals also display this seemingly human trait? -
02:00 1h
Treehouse Masters
S3 · E1 · Meditating MapleA couple seek meditation spacePete Nelson finds the perfect treehouse spot for a couple seeking meditation space. The team creates an energy-infused retreat 20ft up in a twisting pair of maples -
03:00 1h
Animal Cops San Francisco
S1 · E2 · The Snake CollectorAn illegal cache of constrictor snakesLieutenant Scott uncovers an illegal cache of constrictor snakes, raising concerns that the deadly predators are being traded, and an abused dog fights for its life -
04:00 1h
Animal Cops San Francisco
S1 · E3 · The Hunt for a Dogfight KingpinTwo abused pit bulls are seized from dog fightersTwo abused pit bulls are seized from dog fighters, 16 feral cats are rescued from an abandoned house and a lost bird is returned home -
05:00 30m
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05:30 30m
Morning
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06:00 30m
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06:30 30m
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07:00 30m
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07:30 30m
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08:00 1h
My Cat from Hell
S9 · E6 · Guilt-Stricken GuardianJackson tries to stop a cat's uncontrollable sprayingBehaviourist Jackson Galaxy needs to find a way to help a distressed cat's uncontrollable spraying. He also tries to persuade an owner to stop feeding her diabetic cat lasagne -
09:00 1h
Crikey! It's the Irwins
S1 · E13 · Bindi and the OttersWes and Robert remove eggs from the nest of two dangerous crocodilesWes and Robert remove eggs from the nest of dangerous saltwater crocodiles Terra and Bosco. Bindi oversees the training of otters Percival and Daisy -
10:00 1h
Lone Star Law
S6 · E5 · Confessions of a PoacherA suspected poacher is confronted for illegally hunting ducks and geeseA suspected poacher is confronted for illegally hunting ducks and geese. Plus, wardens arrest a man who has confessed to poaching a deer -
11:00 1h
Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet
S1 · E3 · Rocks and CrocsA dog is brought in with a suspected broken legA dog is brought into the clinic with a suspected broken leg but Dr Jeff quickly diagnoses a far more serious condition. A cat's appetite gets it in trouble
Daytime
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12:00 1h
Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet
S1 · E4 · Whatever It TakesA micro-pig requires surgery but anaesthesia could be deadlyA micro-pig with an injured leg requires surgery, but anaesthesia could be deadly, while a French bulldog's routine dental exam becomes a complex operation -
13:00 1h
Pit Bulls & Parolees
S8 · E15 · A Girl Named GunTia is shocked by a dog's medical diagnosisTia heads out to the swamps to rescue a dog in need of medical attention and is shocked by the diagnosis. Earl teaches his son how to drive -
14:00 1h
Pit Bulls & Parolees
S8 · E16 · A Different MissionEarl helps restore an abandoned rottweiler to healthEarl helps restore an abandoned rottweiler to health. A service dog organisation from North Carolina contacts the centre seeking a new dog for their programme -
15:00 1h
The Zoo
S5 · E3 · Cubs in QueensA gorilla must undergo a critical root canal to fix his tooth problemA gorilla must undergo a critical root canal to fix his tooth problem. Plus, a pair of puma cubs travel to their new home at Queens Zoo -
16:00 1h
The Zoo
S5 · E4 · Tiny Fox, Big HeartA fennec fox's future hangs in the balanceA fennec fox's future hangs in the balance when he is diagnosed with a rare heart condition. Plus, a golden eagle is ready for his big debut -
17:00 1h
Treehouse Masters
S3 · E14 · Ultimate Treehouses IIIPete Nelson visits a few spectacular treehouses in the USAPete Nelson takes a tour of the USA to visit a few spectacular treehouses in the company of fellow enthusiasts and builders
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 1h
Preposterous Pets
S1 · E4 · Pimped-Up PoodlesDog owners make over their poodles to compete in grooming contestsDog owners make over their poodles to compete in grooming contests, and there is a feature on a household of domesticated giraffes in Kenya -
19:00 30m
How Do Animals Do That?
S1 · E25 · Cheeky Hamsters and Camel HumpsHow do hamsters stuff so much into their cheeks? Experts answer these questions!How do hamsters stuff so much into their cheeks? Why do camels have humps? Plus, why are pigeon wings so noisy? Experts answer these questions! -
19:30 30m
How Do Animals Do That?
S1 · E26 · Dog Doctors and Animal ArchitectsHow does your dog know when you're sick? Experts have the answers!How does your dog know when you're sick? Which animals make the most amazing nest? Why do octopuses have blue blood? Experts have the answers! -
20:00 1h
Extinct or Alive
S1 · E5 · The Great AukSearching the Faroe Islands for a trace of extinct seabird the great aukBiologist Forrest Galante is in the Faroe Islands looking for a trace of the great auk, a large flightless seabird that was declared extinct more than 175 years ago -
21:00 1h
Alaskan Bush People: Bushcraft Chronicles
S1 · E6 · MedicineThe Browns explain how they deal with medical problems while in the wildernessThe Browns explain how they have dealt with medical problems in the past, as Gabe and Rain help Ami make a Bush ointment using all-natural ingredients -
22:00 1h
Tanked
S8 · E13 · Demarcus Cousins and a Snake TankBasketball star Demarcus Cousins wants a tank for his new houseBasketball star Demarcus Cousins wants a tank for his new house. Meanwhile, a local exotic pet store wants a tank built for both fish and reptiles -
23:00 1h
Alaska: The Last Frontier
S8 · E13 · Hill Country HuntEivin builds a motorised cart for FindlayAtz Lee and Atz Sr take Jane on a hunt on horseback in the foothills. Eivin builds a motorised cart for Findlay, and there is a rush to fix a breached fence