John Barrowman presents as a dog in Namibia works as a foster mother to orphaned wild cats, a Maltese terrier acts as a magician's assistant and a prize-winning ferret races for charity in the UK.

John Barrowman presents as a champion racing pig enters its final competition, a terrier opens an art exhibition in New York, a Burmese python helps schoolchildren who are scared of snakes and a dog dances for a crowd of thousands.

Prathida the elephant drummer gets ready for a special performance, a cat-rescuing dog is honoured as Cat of the Year, and flesh-eating dermatologist fish work overtime at a day spa in Ireland.

Misty the owl prepares for his first ever public flight, a Hungarian sheepdog competes at the national championships and a cherished police horse celebrates his retirement at Liverpool's Lord Mayor's Parade.

A legendary all-cat rock band rehearses for an upcoming gig, a Labrador motivates young patients to be active, and there is a sheep milking contest.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. Inti the llama trains for his first ever trek, a disabled Chihuahua brings joy to kids in Los Angeles, and an Irish hedgehog starts work as a slug-munching pest controller.

Factual series about working animals, with John Barrowman. Nok the macaque monkey learns to collect coconuts, Bingo graduates as a service dog for people with disabilities, and Sam the beach donkey starts work in Skegness.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. Rufus the hawk scares pooping pigeons at Wimbledon, a New Jersey performing dog troupe raises cash for homeless pets, and an elephant artist in Thailand gets creative on canvas.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. A five-year-old orangutan prepares for his first ever swimming demonstration, Alfie the nurse rabbit is on his big day out with some special patients and an energetic Labrador attempts to become a fire investigator.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. A crime-busting team of two young Labradors sharpen their sniffing skills for a new challenge, a Newfoundland dog and lifeguard instructor needs more practice in the water, and a pig paints to feed his family.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. A Sussex spaniel competes in the first British Truffle Hunting Championship, an extreme doggie athlete attempts his newest challenge and an intelligent goldfish performs his nine tricks.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. A donkey leaves his life of leisure behind to start a new job, a border collie sings and raises awareness for animal welfare and an elephant causes a real stink at work.

Factual series about working animals. hosted by John Barrowman. A superstar parrot loaded with talent and her own entourage gets ready for an important competition, a bat-sniffing Labrador locates a secret lair, and a goat reluctantly parts with his fleece to solve a stinky situation.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. Miss Kitty the pig starts work in the fields, pest control dog Tracker sniffs out termites in Florida and a group of otters goes on a playful PR mission in the UK.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. Bubbles the elephant prepares for her big show, a public relations bat dispels myths in Sussex, and Ben the search and rescue border collie combs the Scottish Highlands.

Factual series about working animals with John Barrowman. Nine irresistible Labrador pups get the chance to star in a TV ad campaign, a pair of heritage oxen stick together in Nova Scotia in Canada, and Superdog and his pals perform a high-flying routine at half-time.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. Byron the gentle cheetah teacher greets a classroom of nervous schoolchildren, Sven the rock star dog promotes his band and performs live, dress up dog Mr Foley raises big money for charity, and Chicago's only fire dog heads out on a special call.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. Sister sea lions in Scotland learn a spectacular new act for their live show, a Doberman pinscher in Canada cares for her cheetah charges, a herd of buffalo in Kenya gets into some funky recycling and a one-of-a-kind Californian rescue dog gears up for an important event.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. A Kenyan ranger searches for his missing secret-agent lioness, a Chinese Shar Pei model heads to a glitzy New York audition, two greyhound blood donors save a doggy damsel in distress and Stan the teacher dog helps distressed pooches socialise.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Two rare breed rookie rabbits head to England's most prestigious competition, sheep dog crusaders chase away intruding elk in Banff, Canada, a baby white rhino becomes a teacher in South Africa, and Pee Wee the Border collie patrols his thousand-acre Texas cattle ranch.

Factual series about working animals, hosted by John Barrowman. The elephant herd's newest and naughtiest recruit, Limpopo, heads out on her first South African safari, a near-furless dog sings for his supper on the streets of Montreal, a sea eagle in Scotland hunts for high tech robotic fish and a dock-jumping California Labrador goes for gold at the championships.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. An affectionate Mangalitza pig makes the jump from model mum to megastar to help save her rare breed, an athletic dog in the Czech Republic trains for the canine-powered cycling sport known as bikejoring, Cedric the silkworm spins his prized cocoon in Kenya and a dedicated dog chases away unwelcome birds from a US Coast Guard base.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Rasto the cargo-carrying Kenyan camel gets a promotion, Mike the counterfeit currency-sniffing dog fights crime in Washington, Rowdy the dog's unusual looks have made him a star in Hollywood and a five-year-old water buffalo in Thailand heads to school.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Ernie the Australian Shepherd makes his runway debut at New York City's Pet Fashion Week, a hard-working pooch keeps South Carolina's largest emu farm in business, a maternal ewe becomes a surrogate mother to an abandoned zebra and a Labrador retriever helps a Texan boy with special needs.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Lynne the celebrity giraffe grows weary of the limelight, a hard-working circus dog learns new tricks for his act, a lucky black cat helps save lives at a Welsh fire station, and a canine farm hand in New Zealand shows his mammoth deer herd who's the boss.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. A nervous student in London faces 50,000 hard-working bees on his first ever honey harvesting mission, an Australian kelpie gets serious about shepherding, Bill, a fast-running whippet, trains for the national championships, and from the cutest to the most artistic - the Animals at Work Hall of Fame.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Blaze the alpaca starts his new job as a farmyard security guard. Makana, a rescued albatross, becomes an environmental spokesbird at his aquarium. Animal News reports on a dramatic puppy rescue from a toilet. Plus, meet a Roman horse turned senator, and a Brazilian chimp who ran for mayor.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Snowball, the dancing cockatoo, gears up for a very important show. Sally, the plumber ferret, teaches her apprentices how it's done. Animal News reports on a brave crocodile facing jaw surgery, plus find out why the scarab beetle was one of ancient Egypt's most worshipped gods.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Maria the tarantula uses her creepy crawly charm on three petrified school kids. A feisty parrot teaches caged birds to live free and happy lives, while Animal News reports on a cow who takes the plunge in a backyard swimming pool. Plus, meet the strongest animals of all time, including jousting medieval horses and the elephants who built the Taj Mahal.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Ellie the goshawk usually works as a flying camerawoman but this time she's landed a starring role. Goldie the camel helps make soap from her own milk. Animal News reports on a miracle kitten who survives a treacherous train journey. Plus, meet the animals who have worked in the most treacherous conditions imaginable.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Ginny the friendly donkey is training to help people through their troubles. A distracted sandwich delivery dog is sorely tempted by his wares and we meet a horse who's been made chairman of the company. Animal News makes headlines with a fossilized, super sized serpent, plus find out what a supersonic black bear, a flying pig and an astro chimp all have in common.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Pono the world famous actor dog tries to jump start his flagging career and a giant tortoise in Singapore fights to keep his heavyweight championship title. Animal News is reports on a brave mouse who steals from a leopard. Plus, from grumpy camels to bomb carrying bats, we meet the worst army animals of all time.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Layla the three-fingered sloth prepares to take over the top job at her Costa Rican sanctuary. Meet the legendary ravens at the Tower of London and the Fanimals concoct a foul menu for a potential porcine food critic, plus the most corrupt creatures, including the greatest getaway horse of all time.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Mocha the llama dreams of joining an elite team of golf caddies. Casper is a springer spaniel who puts his super sensitive nose to good use. Animal News reports on a money munching pooch. Plus, find out what blood sucking leeches and a shaved chicken's bottom have in common.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Gino the guide dog helps his boss train for the 2012 Paralympic Games in judo. Shakti, the baby tapir, learns skills to help save her species from extinction. Animal News reports on a burping parrot whose bad manners get him the sack. And, from serenading crickets to piano playing pigeons, meet the most musical animals of all time.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Frankie, the political lobbyist dog, gears up for a meeting with a high profile Costa Rican presidential candidate. The horse Freddie Fox teaches the world how his muscles and bones work. Animal News reports on a distressed dog who dials 999. Plus, meet the bravest animal heroes of all time.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. After months of training, Telsha the pack goat heads out on her first professional trek and Tinkerbell the sand shark helps train first time scuba divers in her aquarium home. In Animal News we hear about an elephant car wash. Plus, we meet the lively birds that were showcased in 18th-century France's metre-high hairdos.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Hercules the dog patrols the beach to help save Costa Rican baby turtles from extinction. A handsome Hawaiian bull tries to make it as a model and a cheetah reports for work as a research assistant. Animal News headlines with an unusual horse wedding. Plus, from a tunnelling terrier to wrestling camels, meet the sportiest working animals of all time.

Factual series about working animals, presented by John Barrowman. Higgins, the wannabe doggie detective, faces two crucial tests to judge if he can actually do the job and Sausage, the rat actor, pours on the charm. Animal News reports on a new dog bark translator. Plus, meet the tireless fowls and ferrets who have performed the dirtiest animal jobs of all time.