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The Wildlife Docs is a 30-minute television program produced by Natural 9 Entertainment which documents the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that care for over 12,000 animals at Busch Gardens in Tampa. The Wildlife Docs is hosted by Rachel Reenstra, and appears as part of the Litton's Weekend Adventure live-action kids and family series programming block on the ABC TV network on Saturday or Sunday mornings, depending on local ABC TV affiliate scheduling preferences.
Original Release
10/05/2013
US Release
10/05/2013
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rachel Reenstra | Self - Host |
| Peter Black | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Dominique Keller | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Angie Jones | Self - Vet Tech |
| Mike Burton | Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veteranarian |
| Maria Spriggs | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Mary Port | Vet Tech / Self - Vet Tech / Veterinary Technician |
| Robert Yordi | Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Curator, Zoological Operations / Grants Administrator, Sea World & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Self - Grants Administrator, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Grants Administrator, Seaworld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Self - Grants Administrator, Sea World and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Grants Administrator Seaworld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Curator Zoological Operations |
| Kelly Fad | Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Supervisor; Zoological Operations / Self - Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Zoological Operations / Self - Zoological Operations |
| Jason Green | Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Busch Gardens Assistant Curator / Self - Busch Gardens Assistant Curator |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walk and Roll | Saturday, 07 October 2017 |
| 2 | The Chimps are going Kookaburra | Saturday, 14 October 2017 |
| 3 | All in the Sloth Family | Saturday, 21 October 2017 |
| 4 | Saving Stingray City | Saturday, 28 October 2017 |
| 5 | Rescuing White Rhino in South Africa | Saturday, 04 November 2017 |
| 6 | Saving the Black Rhino from Extinction | Saturday, 11 November 2017 |
| 7 | The Pride of the Eastern Cape | Saturday, 18 November 2017 |
| 8 | The Long and Short of Animal Medicine | Saturday, 25 November 2017 |
| 9 | Plight of the Penguins | Saturday, 20 January 2018 |
| 10 | The Doctor Will See You Now | Saturday, 27 January 2018 |
| 11 | Three Reptiles & a Big Cat | Saturday, 03 February 2018 |
| 12 | Best of: Let Me Introduce You | Saturday, 10 February 2018 |
| 13 | Best of: Superorder of Xenarthrans | Saturday, 17 February 2018 |
| 14 | A Hippo and a Raven | Saturday, 24 February 2018 |
| 15 | Striped to the Quills | Saturday, 03 March 2018 |
| 16 | Look Who's Having a Baby! | Saturday, 10 March 2018 |
| 17 | Croc-a-bye-Baby | Saturday, 17 March 2018 |
| 18 | Best of: Looks can be Deceiving | Saturday, 07 April 2018 |
| 19 | Vet Camp to Vet Tech | Saturday, 14 April 2018 |
| 20 | Welcome to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay | Saturday, 21 April 2018 |
| 21 | Best of: South Africa - Saving Wild Rhinos in Africa | Saturday, 28 April 2018 |
| 22 | Baby Day | Saturday, 05 May 2018 |
| 23 | A Family of Gorillas | Saturday, 12 May 2018 |
| 24 | The Fast and Slow of It | Saturday, 19 May 2018 |
| 25 | Education to the Rescue | Saturday, 26 May 2018 |
| 26 | Jump into Conservation | Saturday, 02 June 2018 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rachel Reenstra | Self - Host |
| Peter Black | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Dominique Keller | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Angie Jones | Self - Vet Tech |
| Mike Burton | Self - Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian / Self - Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veteranarian |
| Maria Spriggs | Busch Gardens Senior Veterinarian / Busch Gardens Sr. Veterinarian |
| Mary Port | Vet Tech / Self - Vet Tech / Veterinary Technician |
| Robert Yordi | Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Curator, Zoological Operations / Grants Administrator, Sea World & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Self - Grants Administrator, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Grants Administrator, Seaworld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Self - Grants Administrator, Sea World and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Grants Administrator Seaworld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund / Curator Zoological Operations |
| Kelly Fad | Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Supervisor; Zoological Operations / Self - Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Zoological Operations / Self - Zoological Operations |
| Jason Green | Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Busch Gardens Assistant Curator / Self - Busch Gardens Assistant Curator |
| Phil Hillary | Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Assistant Curator, Zoological Operations / Self - Assistant Curator, Zoological Operation / Busch Gardens Assistant Curator |
| Mike Maldem | Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Self - Supervisor, Zoological Operations |
| Erin Chancey | Self - Vet Tech / Vet Tech |
| Nancy Stedman | Veterinary Pathologist / Veterinarian Pathologist / Veterinary Technician |
| Sarah Graham | Specialist, Education & Conservation / Specialist Education & Conservation |
| Laura Wittish | Self - Curator, Zoological Operations / Curator, Zoological Operations |
| Stacy Spurlock | Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Self - Supervisor, Zoological Operations / Self - Curator, Zoological Operations |
| Jose Dominguez | Supervisor, Education & Conservation / Self - Supervisor, Education & Conservation |
| Pandy Sokol | Animal Care Specialist / Self - Animal Care Specialist |
| Susie Krzyzanowski | Self - Education Specialist, Education & Conservation / Education Specialist, Education & Conservation / Animal Care Specialist / Specialist, Education & Conservation |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jeff Androsky | Executive Producer |
| Dave Morgan | Executive Producer |
| Carol Sherman | Executive Producer |
| Scott Helmstedter | Executive Producer |
| Peter Sniderman | Executive Producer |
| Eric S. Rollman | Executive Producer |
| Christine Blake | Executive Producer |
| Justin Aranda | Producer |
| Bryan Curb | Producer |
| Christine Blake | Producer |
| Amanda Elliot | Producer |
| David Doyle | Producer |
| Steven Feld | Producer |
| Ty Greene | Producer |
| Clifton McDaniel | Producer |
| Phil Viardo | Producer |
| John Tindall | Producer |
| John Bassett | Producer |
| Jason Phipps | Producer |
| Robert Yordi | Producer |
| Eric S. Rollman | Producer |
| Sean Neumann | Producer |
| Isaac Kigozi | Producer |
| Jessica Androsky | Producer |
| Lisa Brzostek | Producer |
| R.P. Sekon | Producer |
| Peter Sniderman | Producer |
