A visit to Kangaloom at Busch Gardens Tampa is like a trip to Australia where you can see kangaroos, wallabies, and wallaroos. First, a red and a grey kangaroo must visit The Wildlife Docs. Then, a wallaby has a broken arm, and follow along as the team hand-raises a baby kangaroo.
The team travels to the rainforests of Panama to rescue endangered wildlife like a tiny porcupine and a howler monkey. Witness the difference between the two-toed and the three-toed sloth. Plus, discover what happens to a baby jaguar.
The team travels to Michigan to help restore one of the cutest and important animals in the forest, the American Marten. Plus, discover the history of the giraffe herd at Busch Gardens, and a female giraffe named Ruby is treated for a tooth infection.
The team cares for the three, new, teeny-tiny additions to the park's ring-tailed lemur troop. And discover all the good work being done through the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund.
Two young penguins hatched at the park move in with the rest of the group, and one of the older penguins hasn't been swimming normally. Then, the team takes extra care when training their resident Nile crocodile, and one member of a group of rare slender-snouted crocodiles is injured.
We'll introduce you to a unique African cat called the serval, as Kenya, the park's sixteen-year-old female, visits the Animal Care Center with skin allergies. Then, the team cares for some of the exotic African birds that inhabit the park, including an Abyssinian hornbill chick, a West African crowned crane, and a group of sociable weavers.
Mikey, a four-year-old male, red kangaroo, has stopped eating, and it's up to The Wildlife Docs to figure out why. Plus, the docs encounter an unusual animal when Alfalfa, a rock hyrax, comes in for his annual checkup.
With more than 300 days a year, the sun dominates this country so much that it's even shining from their flag. It's a barren land, sometimes like from another planet but still familiar. A land of contrasts and colours with wide landscapes and fascinating deserts. Influenced by various cultures during colonization and now reborn from the shadows of Apartheid in 1990, Namibia gives a beautiful collage of culture, language, art, music, and food.
Seek out a friendly buddy, like a cockapoo or a shichon, for a shy little boy.
Look for a pup who can do double duty as a pet and helper for a boy with autism.
When a mother black bear and her two cubs wandered into populated areas looking for food and creating a dangerous situation, Busch Gardens was asked to help by caring for the cubs until they could be returned back into the wild. Today, the mother bear is going to her new home. Then, a flying fox named Kiwi was found with a broken hand. The Wildlife Docs must perform surgery before this mega-bat has a mega-problem.
Experience the continent of Africa, as we meet five spectacular species: the king of beasts, leaping lemurs, huge hippos, a clan of meerkats, and laughing hyenas - all need a visit from The Wildlife Docs.
Chai, a critically endangered black rhino, must undergo a dental procedure that will require all The Wildlife Docs' participation. Plus, Lulu, a Flemish giant rabbit, is in the Animal Care Center to have a cyst removed. Find out if the docs can heal this hefty hare.
The Wildlife Docs are thrilled when Indra, a 33-year-old endangered female orangutan, recovers from an abdominal abscess and is now able to become pregnant. Then, on the Fourth of July a bald eagle is seriously wounded and desperately needs help!
Busch Gardens is home to more than 12,000 animals so it's not surprising there are a few creatures that you might not be too familiar with. Today, we're going to introduce you to four very unique animals: the one-of-a-kind aardvark, the vocal gibbon, a hard-shelled baby armadillo, and an adorable lesser bush baby.
The team has been hand raising two adorable cheetah cubs since they were several weeks old. Now, The Wildlife Docs must make sure they are healthy enough to move into their new home at the park. Then, the docs pay an African antelope a visit after the team discovers that she has been having trouble eating.
The park's youngest pride of lions is growing up, and one of the female cubs is due in for an important appointment with The Wildlife Docs. Plus, the team at Busch Gardens must move a 13,000 ppound Asian bull elephant to a new habitat. The elephant team has been working with Spike for months, training him to voluntarily enter a transportation crate that will be hoisted by a construction crane. Will Spike stay calm in the air?
Busch Gardens' own Jungala is like visiting the lush rainforest of Southeast Asia which plays home to a wealth of wildlife found few other places on earth. We'll swing by the orangutans, go swimming with otters, be amazed by the majesty of tigers, and hang out with flying foxes - also known as mega-bats.
Both a giant anteater and a lesser anteater have had babies. Plus, Comet the young, giant anteater has to visit The Wildlife Docs. Then, when a young, wild eagle with severe injuries is brought to the Animal Care Center, it takes not one, but two docs to perform surgery in hopes of returning this battered bird to the wild.
Paris and Hank both have the good fortune to be with people who love them. What they need is simply a little more direction to make sure the dogs don't go off the deep end. Cesar's instruction will hopefully turn these people into the perfect dog owners.