Amazing Animal Friends

20201 seriesEntertainment / Factual
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Stories of unlikely and heartwarming animal friendships.

Born to Be Different: Episode Image
Episode 1Born to Be Different

Roscoe - a North American raccoon - has a friend in a South American coati called Rio, at a wildlife centre helping animals from the exotic pet trade. (S1, ep 1) Also in UHD.

A Friend In Need: Episode Image
Episode 2A Friend In Need

Meet a rodent-hating schnauzer in Canada who chases squirrels whenever she can, but who has become enthralled by her owner's skinny pig. (S1, ep 2) Also in UHD.

The Young Ones: Episode Image
Episode 3The Young Ones

In South Africa, a young rescued rhino called Esme has found heartwarming help from a playful dog called David and her sheep companion Melie. (S1, ep 3)

Beast Buddies: Episode Image
Episode 4Beast Buddies

In Oregon, a rejected captive cheetah cub teams up with an animal shelter puppy. This surprising dog-cat companionship program has been going since the 1980s. (S1, ep 4)

Creative Comforts: Episode Image
Episode 5Creative Comforts

Creature Comforts: A troop of old male vervet monkeys in a South African rescue centre has struck up a curious, yet mutually beneficial, relationship with three feral cats. (S1, ep 5)

To The Rescue: Episode Image
Episode 6To The Rescue

Barkley the Great Dane is the 'ranch manager' at a horse and donkey rescue ranch in California. Barkley's special skill is as a horse whisperer. (S1, ep 6)

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