Animal Planet HD (Pacific)

Forrest combs the Florida Everglades for a predator rumored to exist for years, the Black Panther; it might be a case of mistaken identity, but while scouring the landscape, discoveries suggest that it might be more than a rumor.

Forrest tracks clues and eyewitness accounts suggesting that the Formosan clouded leopard is still alive after being declared extinct; he treks deep into the jungles of Taiwan where a run-in with a predator might just solve a mystery.

In Vietnam, Forrest treks through the world's largest cave searching for the saola in a hidden oasis; this exotic species was only recently discovered, but rumors swirl that the Asian Unicorn might already be extinct.

On a family trip to the Canadian wilderness, 12-year-old Zac Delventhal is dragged from his sleeping bag by a hungry wolf; while swimming in the Pacific Ocean, Maria Korcsmaros is attacked by a great white shark.

During an archery hunt in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Chad Dueck comes face-to-face with a mother grizzly bear; in Tracy, Calif., Walt Dean King is savagely attacked by a Brahma Bull roaming his neighborhood.

While vacationing in South Africa, Peter Knottenbelt suddenly finds himself in the jaws of a massive crocodile; in Nova Scotia, Meg Doyle is walking her beloved dog when they're suddenly ambushed by a pair of angry raccoons.

When Tia receives an adoption email unlike any she's seen before, she makes a cross-country trip to find a dog a special home in time for Christmas; the kids' significant others band together to give the family an unforgettable present.

A woman travels all the way from San Diego to give one of Villalobos' senior dogs a chance at a home; Lizzy and Marcel search for a mama dog's lost puppies out in the country; a new parolee makes a helpful discovery on his first day.

When a dog that was adopted out mysteriously appears in a shelter in Mississippi, Tania and Earl head to the rescue; parolee Joe must separate two stray dogs fighting outside the shelter, leaving him shaken; hound dog adoption doesn't go as planned.

Earl returns from rehab, hoping to rebuild his life working with the dogs; a couple comes looking for a dog who can handle crowded streets of NYC; Lizzy rescues a dog after a confrontation with the owner who abandoned it.

The great flood of 2016 leaves Louisiana in devastation; Tia and the Villalobos team head out to help the victims, including former adopters; Tia steps in to help reunite a hospitalized elderly woman with her two dogs.

Jackson Galaxy, the host of "My Cat From Hell," comes to Tia's aid when a sinkhole swallows a small Louisiana town and leaves 39 cats abandoned.

Tia surprises everyone with an extraordinary gift; however, a Herculean effort will be required to make it something Villalobos can actually use.