Animal Cops
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Animal Cops may refer to several reality television
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...

 series that are originally produced in the United States for Animal Planet
Animal Planet
Animal Planet is an American cable tv specialty channel that launched on October 1, 1996. It is distributed by Discovery Communications. A high-definition simulcast of the channel launched on September 1, 2007.-History:...

, including the following:
  • Animal Cops: Detroit (2002–2008)
  • Animal Cops: Houston (2003–present)
  • Animal Cops: Philadelphia (2009–present)
  • Animal Cops: San Francisco (2005)
  • Animal Cops: South Africa (2008)
  • Animal Cops: Phoenix (2008–present), formerly titled as Animal Planet Heroes: Phoenix
  • Animal Cops: Miami
    Animal Cops: Miami
    Animal Cops: Miami is an American documentary reality television series that premiered in 2010 on Animal Planet. The program follows the work of the investigators and animal control officers employed by the Miami-Dade Animal Services Department in Miami-Dade County, Florida...

    (2010–present)


Animal Planet has also presented a special edition of Animal Cops with 2009 episodes such as "Back from the Brink" and "Extreme Danger". Also scenes from Animal Planet's other show "Animal Precinct
Animal Precinct
Animal Precinct is an American documentary reality television series that originally aired from June 26, 2001, to February 4, 2008, on Animal Planet...

" have been featured in "Animal Cops" special, "Cats: Born to Survive" (about various cases involving cats and featured experts talking about the natural traits that help cats to survive). This is due to "Animal Cops" being based on the "Animal Precinct" concept.

Trivia

The Animal Cops series inspired the formation of a 500-strong animal police force, with full law-enforcement powers in the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

, which was agreed by the new Dutch government coalition.. In Dutch :nl:Dierenpolitie.

See also

  • List of programs broadcast by Animal Planet
  • Animal Precinct
    Animal Precinct
    Animal Precinct is an American documentary reality television series that originally aired from June 26, 2001, to February 4, 2008, on Animal Planet...

    (2001–present)
  • Miami Animal Police
    Miami Animal Police
    Miami Animal Police is an American documentary reality television series that premiered on January 5, 2004 on Animal Planet. Produced by Lion Television, the program is set in Miami, Florida and the surrounding Miami-Dade County, an area of more than...

    (2004–2009)
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