Episode
Zoboomafoo: Animal Daycare
Overview
Today, Animal Junction is full of baby creatures! A baby ring tailed lemur, lynx kittens, bobcat kittens, a sliver fox kit, and baby coatis all need to be taken care of. Chris and Martin build a creature playpen to keep them all in. DUCK! Jackie and her helpers find a baby bird that fell out of a tree. They make a nest and put the bird back for the mom to find him. TO THE CLOSET! The guys take a trip to see how different animal moms take care of their babies. CREATURE QUESTION: What creature is the biggest native North American land mammal and lives in big herds? Written by Anna Bourque Directed by Steve Wright
Details
- Series
- Zoboomafoo
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1999-02-19
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
Animal Daycare is Episode 20 in Season 1 of Zoboomafoo. It aired on 1999-02-19. The runtime is 27 min.
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Episode 19: Running
Martin and Chris run like other animals, beginning with the emu, extending to the crab, the fisher, the gecko, and the cheetah.
Episode 21: Giants
There are giant animals galore at Animal Junction: giraffe, elephant, camel, and capybaras among them. This leads the Kratt brothers to find the world's biggest deer, biggest lemur, and biggest cat. Trees are also given giant attention.
More episodes from this season
Episode 18: Feeling Good
It's all about animal coats, from porcupine to lynx to duck.
Episode 22: Pets
Chris and Martin find a bunch of pets at Animal Junction. They all belong to Jackie and her animal helpers. Zoboomafoo learns how to take care of ducklings, goldfish, a rabbit, puppies, kittens, a crab, and even a calf. We also learn that all pets need lots of love. Zoboo also learns which animals should be pets and which ones should be ""free and in the wild"".
DUCK! While the guys are taking care of their pets, Jackie and the helpers take a raccoon back to his home.
TO THE CLOSET! Jackie shows up at Animal Junction to help the guys take the pets back to their owners.
CREATURE QUESTION: What creature uses Zoboo's hand as the spot to ""go""? As Martin says, ""You told her to go p* wherever she wants"". Ooops, false alarm, it's only pee!!! Funny guys!
Written by Anna Bourque Directed by Steve Wright
Episode 17: Ears Hear
Rabbits, bloodhounds, springhares, and foxes weigh in as Chris and Martin want to hear every animal's range of hearing.
Episode 23: Bears
Animal Junction finds itself the center of attention for bears, wolverines, and kinkajous.
Episode 16: Itchy
Everyone has got an itch, whether it's from poison ivy, bugs, or burrs.
Episode 24: Lids
The guys have a plan to plant grass seeds to attract the African Crowned Crane to Animal Junction. But, they have a time trying to keep the sheep and goats from eating all the grass beforehand. These creatures have amazing lids like horns on top of their heads.
DUCK! Jackie learns about lids, like antennas on different creatures.
TO THE CLOSET! Chris and Martin go off to find some more amazing lids. They run into prong horned antelope and a moose. They both have horns and antlers to protect their heads when fighting.
CREATURE QUESTION:
Written by Anna Bourque Directed by Steve Wright
Episode 15: Fling
"Fling" is the nickname the Kratts give to a white-fronted capuchin monkey, which they return to the wild. Jackie learns about the wild when she tries to build a terrarium for a frog.
Episode 25: Great Singers
Animal "music" spills into Animal Junction, performed by camels, wolves, and elk, far better than a sound effects machine.
Episode 14: Tracks
Martin and Chris follow the tracks of a lynx through the snow, and Jackie works on protecting her bird feeder from marauding squirrels.
Episode 26: Playtime
You know what they say about all work and no play. Thus the Kratts take a break at Animal Junction, playing with lion cubs, serval kittens, ducklings and, yes, children.