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    What animal is featured in the logo of Animal Planet?All About Animal Planet

      Elephant. The logo has an elephant on it to remind people of how endangered they still are.

    What is the name of the zoo that Steve and Terri Irwin own and operate?All About Animal Planet

      Australia Zoo. Steve and his family began the Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park when Steve was just a boy, so when he says that he has grown up with this all his life he isn't kidding. It later became Australia Zoo.

    On the program Big Cat Diary, what is the name of the leopard that keeps Jonathan's interest?All About Animal Planet

      Half tail. Jonathan has been watching Half Tail for seven years and after a long period of time has returned to Africa and really wanted to check on her progress, he really has a passion for this one cat.

    What is the name of the red haired gentleman that is also out catching croc and other reptiles?All About Animal Planet

      Mark O'Shea. Personally I prefer Steve over Mark, but he is alright. I think that he could add some excitement to his show.

    How often is Croc Files shown ?All About Animal Planet

      5 days a week. Croc Files is shown every day in the afternoon and is a mini show of other one hour shows, and we get to go to the Croc Hunter's lair.

    What is the daughter of Steve and Terri Irwins' full name?All About Animal Planet

      Bindi Sue Irwin. When Bindi was born Steve decided to name her after their favorite croc Bindi and Terri chose to name her after their dog Sui.

    What is the name of the ship that is doing research for specials on Animal Planet?All About Animal Planet

      The Quest. The Quest is on about once a month and they put together a show showing the research they have done on endangered species of the ocean.

    What is the name of the host of The Planet's Funniest Animals?All About Animal Planet

      Matt Galiant. Matt Galiant is doing a fine job with this show and really does come up with some funny remarks to these videos that are sent in. Some people do have animals that do strange things.

    What is the name of the theme for Sunday Night's programing?All About Animal Planet

      T.V with Teeth. T.V. with Teeth is a favorite of our families to watch on Sunday nights. It has Croc Hunter, Mark O'Shea, Vets in the Wild and Emergency Vets.

    Let's start off with an easy question. What star of the Animal Planet channel has various shows, scads of merchandise, and a movie based on his own show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Steve Irwin. He's none other than the "Croc Hunter" himself. I'm a fan of him and his show. Some think he's crazy but I think he knows what he's doing since he's had years of experience working with animals. His shows include "Croc Files," "The Crocodile Hunter," and "The Croc Hunter Diaries." Unfortunately Steve died a few years ago from a stingray accident.

    This biologist has his own show, has been on "Entertainment Weekly"'s "It List" and named one of "People Magazine"'s "Most Beautiful People." Who is he?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Jeff Corwin. He's the really cute, funny, and interesting personality of the nature world. His show is called "The Jeff Corwin Experience." He's been to several places around the world, including Madagascar, India, Alaska, etc. He used to have a show a few years back on the Disney Channel called "Going Wild with Jeff Corwin."

    Sonja Fitzpatrick is somewhat of a real-life Dr. Doolittle, talking to animals who are either troubled or just want to chat. What is the name of her show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      The Pet Psychic. I don't know how she does it. In fact, I don't know if she's for real or not.

    They're the "NYPD Blue" for animals. These officers bust people who abuse animals and are employed by the A.S.P.C.A. What is the name of their show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Animal Precinct. "The Animal Police," "Inside the S.P.C.A," and "Animal Cruelty 911" are made up. The show, "Animal Precinct," is a reality series that is the animal equivalent of "Cops." Officers employed by the A.S.P.C.A drive around the streets of New York investigating cases of animal cruelty.

    This TV show went into the lives of a family of meerkats in Africa. What's the name of the show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Meerkat Manor. Unfortunately, the matriarch of the family, Flower, was killed.

    They're the animal doctors who come to the rescue of the sick and injured in the animal kingdom. What is the name of this show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Emergency Vets. The show features the lives, personalities, and quirks of several vets working at Alameda East, a veterinary hospital in Colorado. One of them, Kevin Fitzgerald, is not only a vet but he's a stand-up comedian as well.

    They're the pets of the rich and famous. This show, sans Robin Leech, features the animal friends of actors, singers, etc. What is this show called?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Hollywood Unleashed. Edie Falco, k.d. lang, and Frankie Muniz (just to name a few) have been on the show with their pets.

    Go inside and behind the scenes at several famous zoos around the nation! This half-hour show is dedicated to showcasing the perks and peeves of working at a zoo. What is the name of the show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Total Zoo. The show provides interesting facts about zoo animals and what zoo life is all about and the pros and cons of being a zookeeper.

    This show, having been off the air for several years, is now on the Animal Planet channel. What is it?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. "Gentle Ben" was a TV show some years ago (aired between 1967 and '69) about a friendship between a boy and a bear. The Animal Planet featured a remake of the show in a made-for-TV movie. The "National Geographic" shows are sometimes shown on various TV channels (i.e. PBS) but not on Animal Planet. "Mutual of Omaha" is now on the Animal Planet, showcasing what else? Animals, of course.

    This program showcases a top ten list of the weirdest, most dangerous, and most fascinating animals ever. What is the name of this show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      "The Most Extreme". Topics from the show include extreme jumpers, the strongest animals, etc. The show compares the biology of these interesting and magnificent animals to that of humans.

    This program features a story about animals and their babies. What is the name of the show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      "That's My Baby". The show often features a pet owner and the pregnant pet, either a domestic housepet, an animal at the zoo, or a domestic farm animal. The pregnancy of the pet is tracked along with a follow up of the animal and her baby.

    This program showcases the life of a pet owner and the pet with interesting facts and details about the particular animal. What is it?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      "A Pet's Story". The most unusual (and interesting) was the story of a couple who raised llamas and even brought one to a senior rest home as therapy for those who lived there.

    Tired of working like a dog? Sit back, relax, and watch this program about dogs who work, from morning to evening. What is this show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      "K-9 to 5". It even has a catchy, but corny theme song. The show is about dogs in the workplace. Some work as guide dogs, others work as dogs who sniff out drugs, bombs, and even bullets from guns.

    Interested in buying a dog or want to know more about a specific breed? What is the name of the show?Shows on the Animal Planet Channel

      "Breed All About It". The show features owners of specific breeds of dogs and sometimes input from celebrities who own dogs of a specific breed. At the end of each show, there is a synopsis of the breed's qualities, traits, and downsides that are graded by treats (4 treats being the best and 1 treat for being the worst). In other words, if you want a guard dog, a Bichon Frise really won't do the job.

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