Season 5
26 episodes · Oct 7, 2017
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- S5E1
Walk and Roll
Oct 7, 201730mDiscover the ingenious methods used to take an x-ray of a giraffe’s giant hoof. Then, an armadillo goes in for a check-up.
- S5E2
The Chimps Are Going Kookaburra
Oct 14, 201730mA cardiologist is called in to consult on a male chimp’s annual check-up. Plus, meet a kookaburra and a Tawny frogmouth, two unique Australian bird species.
- S5E3
All in the Sloth Family
Oct 21, 201730mThe slow-moving sloth family is busy as dad, Mario, goes in for a check-up, and one-year-old Yiscel, makes strides as an animal ambassador. Then, a nyala calf breaks her leg.
- S5E4
Saving Stingray City
Oct 28, 201730mJoin Dr. Dominique as she journeys to Stingray City in the Cayman Islands with world-famous conservationist and artist, Guy Harvey. Follow along as the team tracks the health of the stingrays, and find out if any are pregnant!
- S5E5
Rescuing White Rhino in South Africa
Nov 4, 201730mJourney with Dr. Mike on a conservation mission to the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Witness the amazing story of Thandi, the rhinoceros, and meet the compassionate conservationists devoted to returning and protecting Africa’s exotic and endangered wildlife.
- S5E6
Saving the Black Rhino from Extinction
Nov 11, 201730mOn a journey to the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, witness what dedicated conservationists, including a young boy, are doing to save the iconic black rhino, one of the world’s most endangered animal species, from extinction.
- S5E7
The Pride of the Eastern Cape
Nov 18, 201730mDiscover the great lengths taken to keep the Eastern Cape lion population healthy for generations to come in Africa. And, meet the veterinarians and volunteers dedicated to protecting the animals in the area from poachers.
- S5E8
The Long & Short of Animal Medicine
Nov 25, 201730mDiscover all there is to know about the American alligator, and find out the treatment needed when one injures its leg. Plus, find out what it means to be a veterinary extern as a college student experiences life as a Wildlife Doc.
- S5E9
Plight of the Penguins
Jan 20, 201830mJourney to South Africa to discover the great lengths being taken to bolster the endangered African penguin population, and meet dedicated teams across the world that have made it their mission to protect these penguins in peril.
- S5E10
The Doctor Will See You Now
Jan 27, 201830mFollow along as The Wildlife Docs make some medical house calls, including a visit to an Asian elephant with a tooth problem and a rare Malayan tiger with a lip issue. Plus, a young wallaby is due in for his first big exam!
- S5E11
Three Reptiles & a Big Cat
Feb 3, 201830mFollow along as a rescued baby jaguar from Panama, grows up and finds a new home in Florida. Plus, get up close and personal with some of the reptilian creatures that call Busch Gardens Tampa Bay home.
- S5E12
Let Me Introduce You
Feb 10, 201830mWe’ll introduce you to some animals you may never have heard of… as a cotton-top tamarin, a gibbon, a hyrax and a hornbill visit The Wildlife Docs.
- S5E13
The Super Order of Xenarthrans
Feb 17, 201830mDiscover what an armadillo, a sloth and an anteater all have in common. Follow along as they train to participate in their own health care, and then go in for their annual check-ups.
- S5E14
The Hippo & the Raven
Feb 24, 201830mMeet the park’s newest, youngest and adorable hippopotamus! Then, a raven, one of the world’s smartest species, takes a break from solving her favorite puzzles for a doctor’s visit.
- S5E15
Striped to the Quills
Mar 3, 201830mWitness the new treatment being used to help a Bengal tiger with arthritis. Plus, discover the exotic world of the echidna… a spiky species from Australia.
- S5E16
Look Who's Having a Baby
Mar 10, 201830mFollow along as the team tracks the pregnancy of an orangutan. You won’t want to miss seeing the adorable new baby! Plus, the bongo and sable antelope herds are expanding, too.
- S5E17
Croc-a-by-Baby
Mar 17, 201830mThe endangered Southern white rhino population is on the uptake… in the wild, and at the park, as Kisiri gives birth to an adorable 140- pound calf. Then… listen up… as the new slender snouted crocodile hatchlings are making some noise.
- S5E18
Looks Can Be Deceiving
Apr 7, 201830mJust because something is scaly… or prickly… or has a lot of legs, doesn’t mean you should turn away. We’ll introduce you to some creatures that get a bad rep just because of how they look.
- S5E19
Vet Camp to Vet Tech
Apr 14, 201830mThree years ago Kelsey was a vet camper at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Today, she’s landed her dream job, as a vet tech, assisting The Wildlife Docs. Plus, a red kangaroo goes in for her first check-up while a Western grey needs surgery.
- S5E20
Welcome to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Apr 21, 201830mMeet a pair of tiny tenrecs, the largest species of porcupine and a tarantula, just three of the newest creatures to call Busch Gardens Tampa Bay home. Plus, a young sloth goes in for a CT scan.
- S5E21
Saving Wild Rhinos in South Africa
Apr 28, 201830mDr. Mike joins forces with a South African Wildlife Vet as they work to keep the white rhino population healthy. Plus, meet dedicated conservationists, including a young boy, who are doing their part to help save the iconic black rhino from extinction.
- S5E22
Baby Day
May 5, 201830mYou’ll be amazed to see how fast these babies are growing! Lions, lemurs, sloths, flamingos, an orangutan, hyena, wallaby and a giraffe too!
- S5E23
A Family of Gorillas
May 12, 201830mA 350-pound silverback gorilla and his mom go in for their annual check-ups while two young gorillas make the most of playtime.
- S5E24
The Fast and Slow of It
May 19, 201830mDiscover what’s slowing down a usually fast cheetah. Plus, we’ll travel to South Africa to visit with a cheetah rescue and rehab facility. Then, take it slow with two, young Aldabra tortoises.
- S5E25
Education to the Rescue
May 26, 201830mFrom summer camps to the animal ambassador program, discover how Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is educating the next generation about the importance of saving wildlife. Plus, seven otter pups need rescuing.
- S5E26
Jump Into Conservation
Jun 2, 201830mDiscover the amazing work being done by SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund recipients as they help animals across the globe. Then leap into action as an African bullfrog visits with park guests and The Wildlife Docs.