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The vet team must find a solution when mama baboon Qetesh's baby struggles with separation anxiety; Tarwin the seal gives keeper Jose a big scare; keeper Mark steps in as a surrogate for little Betsy.

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Missing Mama

Problems arise when beloved African wild dog Manna undergoes critical surgery. Treatment is needed for an elderly croc's ruptured cornea, and Jose and Kristie give pygmy hippo Felix the VIP treatment.

Code Blue

While navigating the COVID-19 global pandemic, the staff members must ensure proper care for their animals; keepers spring into action when dental surgery is needed for elderly tiger Binjai; a family of cotton top tamarin monkeys must be relocated.

Navigating a New Normal

In the Savannah, Dr. Bonnie must perform a critical surgery on zebra Zaide's badly damaged tail; tiger Indrah gets an incredible 10th birthday surprise; Dr. Sarah is determined to solve spider monkey Isobella's medical mystery.

Surgery in the Savannah

Keepers become concerned when the big move for lion brothers Lwazi and Ato is delayed; young rhino Kifaru is challenged during a mating ritual; a brilliant plan saves the endangered mountain pygmy possums.

Moving Day Dilemma

A wombat named Daisy is suffering from mysterious health issues; transporting a giraffe calf; a secret hidden underneath the Melbourne Zoo is revealed.

Saving Daisy

A routine health check takes a frightening turn for lion brothers Lwazi and Ato; keepers await to see if otter couple Odie and Paula are expecting; a gorilla named Kanzi must prove she can receive vital medical care.

What to Do When Expecting

Orangutan Malu destroys his playroom; an elderly horse must undergo a dangerous procedure; keepers must decide if it's time to say goodbye to one of the zoo's giraffes.

Malu's Way or the Highway

Injured elephant Man-Jai needs emergency tusk surgery; massive clean-up operation begins for a family of hippos; bent beak jeopardizes a couple of penguins; strange resident gets VIP treatment.

Overcoming Obstacles

Critically injured koalas are rescued from Australia's blazing bushfires; two-tonne rhino calf named Kipenzi wreaks havoc in the zoo trucks; snow leopard Miska reveals an exciting secret.

Miska's Big Reveal

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