Dan O’Neill Investigates

Dan O’Neill uncovers the dark world of the owning exotic pets, the illegal wildlife trade and how we’re loving some animals to death. Dan meets pet owners, animal rescuers, police and criminals taking part in the trade.

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Primates as Pets

1. Primates as Pets

15 minutes
Dan O’Neill investigates the harsh reality behind keeping primates as pets
Dan O’Neill investigates the harsh reality behind keeping primates as pets
Britain’s Hare Coursing Crisis

2. Britain’s Hare Coursing Crisis

15 minutes
Dan O’Neill investigates how a centuries old activity has become the blood sport of choice for the organised criminal.
Dan O’Neill investigates how a centuries old activity has become the blood sport of choice for the organised criminal.
The Cost of Perfume on our Environment

3. The Cost of Perfume on our Environment

12 minutes
Dan O’Neill investigates the environmental impact of Oud - known as the ‘liquid gold’ of the perfume world.
Dan O’Neill investigates the environmental impact of Oud - known as the ‘liquid gold’ of the perfume world.
The Ugly Truth behind Keeping Reptiles as Pets

4. The Ugly Truth behind Keeping Reptiles as Pets

14 minutes
Dan O’Neill investigates the impact of our growing interest in keeping exotic reptiles as pets.
Dan O’Neill investigates the impact of our growing interest in keeping exotic reptiles as pets.