Fans of Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl know the annual sporting event for its clumsy, energetic puppies who jump, run and flop around until they pass out from exhaustion. But there’s another part of Puppy Bowl that happens off the turf: to help the joy animals bring us all materialize into forever homes, Animal Planet harnesses the excitement shared by Puppy Bowl fans year round and brings that energy to animal…
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The Puppies Are Coming! The Puppies Are Coming!
Puppy Bowl XI is only two days away, and Animal Planet has been busy giving fans and pup lovers across the country previews of what they can expect from Team Ruff and Team Fluff: from releasing the official Puppy Bowl Starting Lineup, to creating an online Fantasy Game, to launching the Puppy Bowl Pregame Show offering behind the scenes analysis. They even teamed up with Uber on Wednesday (#UberPuppyBowl) to bring…
Deck The Halls with Animal Planet L!VE’s Holiday Cams
In case you’ve ever wondered if the kittens, puppies and chicks featured on Animal Planet L!VE could get any cuter, the answer is yes, they can, thanks to some cheerful holiday decorations and toys. While Santa is busy in the North Pole preparing for Christmas, he’s dispatched a couple elves to APL’s live cams, and they’ve made sure there is no shortage of seasonal laughter and joy for all everyone…
Animal Planet’s R.O.A.R. Hosts Adopt-a-Palooza II
Some of the best things in life – dogs, cats, Halloween and sweet treats – will all converge tomorrow from 4 to 6pm in Downtown Silver Spring for Animal Planet’s second annual Adopt-A-Palooza. A collaboration between Animal Planet’s R.O.A.R., dedicated to improving the lives of animals, and Downtown Silver Spring, the event aims to find new homes for pets by bringing together animal lovers and adoptable cats and dogs from seven…
Animal Planet L!VE Makes On-Air Debut in Saturday’s ‘Too Cute!’
How do you make Animal Planet’s Too Cute! even cuter? Try adding adoptable kittens LIVE from Washington Animal Rescue League during the show. This Saturday at 9pm ET, fans of paws and purrs will be in for a treat as the Animal Planet team interrupts your regularly scheduled programming several times to see what the Kitten Cam stars from Animal Planet L!VE are up to. Will they be playful sliding…
Animal Planet L!VE Launches, Exponentially Increasing Cuteness Levels Across the Nation
Productivity across the U.S. will see a sharp decline today as Animal Planet launches Animal Planet L!VE, a new experience that gives animal lovers a round-the-clock view into the habitats of whales, penguins, puppies, calves and more. In partnership with Audubon Nature Institute, explore.org, the National Aquarium, South Mountain Creamery and the Washington Animal Rescue League, Animal Planet L!VE will bring viewers into 11 different animal communities through live, 24/7 HD cams. Animal lovers can take…
First Sharks, Then Penguins and Now Kittens. Animal Planet’s ‘Kitten Cam’ Is Here!
Here at Discovery, we’ve been buzzing for a while about the company’s next live animal cam, after great success with Discovery Channel’s Shark Cam and Penguin Cam. Well, brace yourself for something that can only be described by two words: Too Cute! Animal Planet’s Kitten Cam is live now on AnimalPlanet.com…and just what you needed to prepare for the return of Too Cute!face on Saturday, October 13 at 8pm ET/PT…
Discovery Gives Back as Employees Participate in Annual ‘Discover Your Impact Day’
On the eve of our company’s 26th anniversary, final preparations are taking place for our second annual Discover Your Impact Day tomorrow, Discovery Communications’ company-wide volunteer effort spanning more than 20 countries and 35 offices. What better way to celebrate this milestone than by giving back to our local communities. Discover Your Impact Day was launched last year and this year more than 3,000 employees (and a few faces you…
Cross-Company Team Comes Together for Washington Animal Rescue League
This Creating Change post is from guest blogger Grace Suriel, Social Media Manager for Animal Planet. More guest posts are coming your way… The Washington Animal Rescue League (WARL), the oldest animal shelter in the District of Columbia, has a simple mission: to rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home animals who have nowhere else to go. Today, several Discovery Communications employees from a variety of disciplines and departments came together to help…