Unlikely Animal Friends
The natural world is full of amazing stories, but sometimes animals act in ways that seemingly go against all their instincts. This heart-warming series examines the cases of animals that have struck up unusual relationships.
- 2012-2019
- 5 seasons
- National Geographic Channel
- Documentary
The natural world is full of amazing stories, but sometimes animals act in ways that seemingly go against all their instincts. This heart-warming series examines the cases of animals that have struck up unusual relationships.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Famous Friends Forever
Fri, Aug 26, 2016
Meet a goat and a donkey that share an unbreakable bond, a boy and his life-saving buddy, and a couple with an unusual house guest. All of these best buds found web fame with their uncommon companions.
Episode 2
Baby Mamas
Fri, Sep 2, 2016
Human and animal mamas take in and raise adopted babies in need. A protective mother goat adopts an orphaned foal. A boy cares for his baby emu. A nursery dog raises everything from a fox to a warthog, but his next baby is a big challenge.
Episode 3
Furry Godmothers
Fri, Sep 9, 2016
These furry friends will do anything to help their best pals in need. A dog protects a sick cat after the two are abandoned, a miniature horse serves as a seeing-eye animal, and one special cat looks after a shelter full of animals.
Episode 4
Purrfect Pair
Fri, Sep 16, 2016
Meet the unlikely inseparable duos doing everything together. A dog and an owl go to work together, a pig and his best pal hit the surf, and a cat forms a close bond with a cockatoo.
Episode 5
Three's Company
Fri, Sep 23, 2016
Meet the unlikely animal trios that share an amazing bond. Two dogs befriend a baby raccoon, a cat joins a friendly duck duo and one unusual sheep protects two orphaned rhinos.