BY CHIARA CUI June 26, 2019 Updated: June 26, 2019 Despite massive conservation efforts, the illegal wildlife trade continues around the world, putting endangered species at risk and threatening millions of vulnerable animals. In India, the trade of pet birds is a big issue. Thus, this makes the news of…
This is the amazing story of a very special dog awarded the prestigious PDSA Order of Merit – the animal equivalent of the OBE – for outstanding devotion to her disabled owner. Devoted Molly the cocker spaniel has been awarded the honour for being owner Lucy Watts’ “ray of light”. Ms…
Our Animal Doctor is faced with a very difficult diagnosis. Plugger the young colt can’t breath properly. At first it’s thought to be a cold. But it turns out to be much worse. Plugger is potentially a valuable race horse, so his owner is very dismayed at the prognosis.
Bongani the cheetah has been limping again and Dr Peter Rogers at the Kapama Game Reserve is worried that the cancer the big cat has suffered in the past may have returned. An examination is required, but its not easy – you can’t just ask a cheetah to lie down…
The Blue Cross caters for pet owners who can’t afford to take their sick pet to a vet. Poor Mopsy the kitten has Cat Flu which is a deadly disease. The kitty could lose an eye, even die from the disease. The doctor warns that this kitten is sick because…
Sick Cheetah, Baby Elephants and Sharks Animal Allies takes a positive look at the doctors, volunteers, pet owners and conservationists who are out there, making a real difference to animal’s lives. In South Africa Animal Doctor Rogers has become the first vet in the world to successfully treat a cheetah…
Kittens, Bear Cubs and Sea Horses In this episode we meet Mopsy the kitten who has a dreadful eye infection. We see the rescue of two baby bear cubs in Russia. See the endangered and enchanting sea horse and find out How To save your cat from various diseases including…
Foal, Animal Sanctuary, Dogs and Tigers In Australia, Animal Doctors have to perform emergency surgery to help a young racehorse that has stopped breathing, while in the UK Animal Helper and writer Carla Lane has created a living paradise on her medieval estate. This week’s How To follows in the…
Lions, Piranhas, Cats, Orangutans Doctor Rogers has a problem with the local lion pride on the Kapama Game reserve when some of the cubs start dying, while in the UK Animal Helper Jo Buchan leaves her dreary office to feed flesh-eating piranhas at the London Aquarium. This week’s How To…
Dogs, Chuditch, Show Cat, Elephants In the UK guide dog trainer and Animal Doctor Kevin Rowney helps Tyne settle in with his new owner after a three week intensive training course, while in Australia the tiny chuditch is a marsupial given a helping hand by the local zoo, ever wanted…
