Alaska Fish Wars

Spearheaded by Dr. Pol and his son Charles, the Pol family’s three generations are all joining forces to grow their animal loving empire and take on an ambitious new project: transforming 350-acres of undeveloped land into a fully functional family farm!

In the Florida Everglades, National Geographic rides along with the staff of Billie Swamp Safari-considered among the best wild animal wranglers-for face-to-face encounters with the more than 1,600 animals that roam wild. The Swamp Men patrol the land, relocate animals from dangerous situations, and rescue animals in need-including crocodiles, alligators, a wild hog, a hungry black bear, a herd of ornery American bison, and an endangered Florida panther.

A vet who travels the islands of Hawaii taking house calls and emergencies. Dr.Scott Sims helps animals all over Hawaii big and small. Dr.Scott and his helpers show you how surgeries are done and the symptoms of the illnesses the animals have.

Cesar witnesses first hand how unruly dogs wreak havoc on community sidewalks, dog parks and even restaurants and offices! Whether it's a spoiled Chihuahua going wild in a family business or an aggressive mutt spreading fear throughout the neighborhood, Cesar uses his unparalleled expertise to bring balance to the dogs and the community.

Dive into the wild world of ponds with Greg Wittstock, one of the most experienced backyard pond builders. His goal is to completely transform boring backyards and plain public spaces into inspiring natural habitats and oases for local critters.

Dr. Susan Kelleher owns and operates one of the busiest exotic-animal care practices located in south Florida, Broward Avian and Exotics Animal Hospital. “Everything but dogs and cats. If it will fit through the door, I’ll treat it!” is Dr. K’s motto. And through the door they come. Rabbits, reptiles and birds of all shapes and sizes, foxes, ferrets, fish, marsupials, and even primates.