Animal Planet HD
Ireland
Animal Planet HD is a television channel available to viewers in Ireland, focusing on documentary and factual content about wildlife, animal behaviour, and the natural world. Programming typically includes observational series following animal species in their habitats, as well as programmes that explore the relationship between humans and animals, from domestic pets to exotic species. The channel presents content in high definition, which enhances the visual detail of natural landscapes and animal footage. Broadcasts are in English, reflecting the primary language of the Irish audience. The schedule generally consists of non-fiction series and specials, with an emphasis on educational and observational storytelling rather than entertainment or drama. Viewers in Ireland can access the channel through standard subscription television services. No specific presenters, show titles, or exact air times are provided here, as the channel’s lineup changes regularly.
Schedule
01:00 - 02:00
Edge of Alaska
No Surrender
Reality, Documentary
Neil defies both nature and locals by developing his mine tour. But when the town discovers his secret construction project, McCarthy draws a line in the sand.
02:00 - 03:00
The Haunted
Lady in White / Thump in the Night
Documentary, Paranormal
Animals begin reacting to something no one can see. Soon, the humans began seeing what the animals were seeing: the ghost of a woman who once lived near the house.
03:00 - 04:00
Extinct or Alive
The Dodo of the North
Documentary, Animals
Forrest is in the Faroe Islands looking for a trace of the great auk, a large flightless seabird that was declared extinct over 175 years ago. He experiences scenic and rugged terrain while on his search.
04:00 - 05:00
The Zoo
Cubs in Queens
Reality, Animals
A gorilla must undergo a critical root canal to fix his tooth problem; a red-crested turaco chick fledges the nest; a pair of puma cubs travel to their new home at the Queens Zoo.
05:00 - 05:30
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
05:30 - 06:00
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
06:00 - 06:30
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
06:30 - 07:00
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
07:00 - 07:30
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
07:30 - 08:00
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
08:00 - 09:00
My Cat From Hell
Baby the Bully
Reality, Animals
Jackson meets a bully cat who is holding all the female cats hostage, causing them to hide in the bathroom. Plus, he meets a therapy cat who volunteers for charity.
09:00 - 10:00
Crikey! It's the Irwins
Steve's Croc Mission Lives On
Reality, Animals
The family make their annual trip to the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve to study wild crocodiles, and continue the mission started by Steve.
10:00 - 11:00
Lone Star Law
Caught by Surprise
Reality, Law
Warden Price is on a mission to arrest out-of-state hunters with warrants for trespassing and hunting on private property. A young angler is haunted by his past and is taken to county jail, and Warden Richards questions a pair of dishonest fishermen.
11:00 - 12:00
Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet
Mile-High Mutt
Reality, Animals
A golden retriever is rushed into surgery after swallowing a pacifier. Then, when a stray dog is hit by a car in Oklahoma, Dr Jeff and his team step up to save him.
12:00 - 13:00
Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet
Feline Face Lift
Reality, Animals
Dr Amy is challenged when a fat cat, Chubbs, needs immediate facial surgery. Later, the team treats a Labrador's backside that is peppered with buckshot.
13:00 - 14:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees
Tip of the Iceberg
Reality, Animals
After Tia and Sugar rescue a stray, what they find shocks them, and they race it to the vet; new worker Darius pursues his dream of working in the veterinary field; an empty-nester heads to Villalobos looking for a new companion.
14:00 - 15:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees
Buried Alive
Reality, Animals
Tia is contacted by NBA star Zach Randolph regarding a dog rescued from a drainpipe. Later, Mariah and Earl prepare a puppy rescued from the 9th Ward for adoption.
15:00 - 16:00
The Zoo
Mystery Piglet
Reality, Animals
When Matthew the feisty camel develops a tooth issue, the zoo staff is determined to treat him. Ivy the babirusa is expecting for the very first time, and one keeper builds a bond with a Magellanic penguin chick reluctant to be hand-fed.
16:00 - 17:00
The Zoo
Giraffe Dance
Reality, Animals
When Kip the young silver langur falls ill, he must be nursed back to health; Cora the white-naped crane chick is relocated and introduced to her potential mate; giraffes Jigsaw and Zizi are paired for breeding.
17:00 - 18:00
Treehouse Masters
Lost in the Forest
Reality, Home & Garden
A fun and zany behind the scenes look at the show with some of Pete's favourite, never-before-seen moments.
18:00 - 18:30
Meet The Penguins
Marital Troubles
Animals, Documentary
Amputee Cedric's happy marriage to wife Robin faces its biggest challenge, Squeaker the juvenile tests people's patience and a wild penguin comes in with a life-threatening wound.
18:30 - 19:00
Meet The Penguins
Birthday Girl
Animals, Documentary
A wild penguin receives treatment for a life-or-death wound, two home-pen inhabitants get into one nasty fight and one of the long-term residents celebrates a very special occasion.
19:00 - 19:30
How Do Animals Do That?
Time-Telling Dogs and Kangaroo Hops
Animals, Science
A look at how dogs tell the time, the power behind a mantis shrimp's punch, the secret behind the kangaroo's hop, why honeybees die after they sting, and why vultures fly in circles.
19:30 - 20:00
How Do Animals Do That?
Acrobatic Cats and Butterfly Wings
Animals, Science
A look at how cats always land on their feet. How butterflies create their beautiful wings. How tiny hummingbirds fly in the rain. A subterranean mammal may hold the secret to longevity.
20:00 - 20:30
Little Giants
Eight-Legged Nightmare
Animals
The team is in Modimolle, South Africa, to find the mighty whip scorpion. The shape-shifting arachnid is one of the world's most gifted nocturnal predators.
20:30 - 21:00
Little Giants
Alien Amphibian
Animals
The guys are in Manambato, Madagascar, to track down the tomato frog. One of the world's most remarkable ambush predators, it can dig into the ground in seconds.
21:00 - 22:00
Alaskan Bush People: Bushcraft Chronicles
Water
Reality, Outdoors
Bear and Billy build a bush water heater.
22:00 - 23:00
Tanked
Wildfire Rescue Tribute Tank
Reality, Animals
Coddingtown Center in Santa Rosa has tasked the guys with a very special tank; to kick off their new remodel, they want Wayde and Brett to make a tank that pays respects to the heroes that helped the area during the recent wildfires.
23:00 - 00:00
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Wind and a Prayer
Reality, Documentary
Otto and Levi bring wind power to the remote cabin. Meanwhile, Atz Lee and Jane help homesteader Mike repurpose an old city house into a cabin.