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All About Animals is an Australian television series. It is a show about all types of animals including Australian native animals, exotic animals and pets. The show is hosted by 9-year-old[ when? ] Olivia Todd and her 15-year-old[ when? ] brother, Jake. Together they travel to a range of animal sanctuaries, zoos and wildlife parks to learn interesting things about different animals. They also interview a range of celebrities who love animals or are representatives of different wildlife organisations.

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The key messages Olivia and Jake aim to communicate are about responsible pet ownership as well as animal welfare and conservation. The show is filmed in different parts of Australia.

The show is currently[ when? ] broadcast across Australia and New Zealand. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

Olivia and Jake learn about reptiles at Australian Reptile Park. Olivia and Jake reptiles 2011.jpg
Olivia and Jake learn about reptiles at Australian Reptile Park.

Networks

C31 Melbourne

C31 Melbourne is a free-to-air community television channel in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Television Sydney

Television Sydney (TVS) was a free-to-air sponsors-based community television station broadcasting in Sydney, Australia. The station lost both its community franchise and the battle to remain on the air on December 8, 2015 and ceased transmission on December 20, 2015 after almost ten years on the air.

West TV

West TV is a free-to-air community television station that began broadcasting in standard definition digital format on logical channel 44 in Perth on 10 April 2010 at 10 am.

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