Animal Emergency

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Animal Emergency
GenreObservational Documentary
Reality/Real-Life
Narrated by Georgie Parker
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release11 March 2008 (2008-03-11)

Animal Emergency is an Australian observational documentary series that began airing on the Nine Network on 16 March 2008. It is narrated by Gold Logie winner Georgie Parker.Animal Emergency follows the daily happenings of the Lort-Smith Animal Hospital in Melbourne. [1]

Some media outlets have reported the title of the program to be Animal Hospital; Nine Network has since clarified that this is incorrect, and the show will indeed be titled Animal Emergency. [2]

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