All bets are off, as the biggest and the best lock horns over their rosettes - including a competitive pig, a tidy pony, a critical chicken, and a perfecting rabbit.

Have you ever wondered how a seagull feels when its young leave the nest? Or a monkey copes with teething? Or what happens when an amoeba argues with its mum and dad? From cute and cuddly, to teenage tantrums. The ups and downs of parenthood.

Temperamental pets reveal what gets on their nerves.

A hamster, owl, and slug test their vocal talents.

From moles to crocodiles, step out from behind the net curtains and take a peek into the lifestyles of the beastly and hairy.

A tortoise and hare, lemmings, scorpions, and a wrestling mouse discuss and display the survival of the fittest, and other fantastic feats.

It's all about the Royals. An Indian elephant breaks into Buckingham Palace, royal ravens wish the Queen would get a proper job, corgis debate about the royal collection, and flora in the royal garden get a dose of Prince Charles.

Hamsters, rats, corgis, and pigs reveal the mysteries of falling in love.

A partridge is forced to flee from a pear tree; dogs rebel against Christmas hats; hamsters suffer indigestion.

A tortoise, a woodlouse, and the Dove of Peace air out their frustrations on working the night shift.