Station:
RTÉ ONE (IE)
Status:
Running
Start:
2025-11-15
Rating:
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Ireland's most extraordinary pets will be showcased in The Big Pet Project - Saturdays on RTÉ One at 5.15pm and streaming now on RTÉ Player.From surfing dogs to painting ponies and goal-scoring turtles, The Big Pet Project is crammed full of the weirdest, wackiest and most talented pets and animals. Pet lovers Demi Oviawe and Adam Beales jump in their Pet Mobile and travel across Ireland to meet the nation's most pet-obsessed people and learn all about their pets.We meet more than 70 animals including axolotls in Belfast, turtles in Tipperary, hawks in Wicklow, pygmy goats in Donegal, a giant millipede in Galway and a massive pig in Dublin! So, if you love pets and animals jump into the chaos because this is the show for you!
There is no Next Episode of The Big Pet Project planned.
S1E4 - Belfast
Axolotls, Sphynx cats and a clever rat! In Belfast, Demi and Adam also meet a sheep that thinks it's a dog while Dr Bobby treats a metal-munching parrot.
Air Date: 06 Dec 2025 11:15 (CDT)
S1E5 - Dublin
Mini ponies making music, a 50-stone pig, and Peggy the famous chicken! Dublin's city farm is bursting with strange and wonderful pets for Demi and Adam to meet.
Air Date: 13 Dec 2025 11:15 (CDT)
S1E6 - Tipperary
From dancing dogs to a stinky turtle and a giant lizard, the Pet Mobile visits Tipperary. And Dr Bobby explains why rabbits can't fart!
Air Date: 20 Dec 2025 11:15 (CDT)