Vida The Vet: Ask Vida!

If a Fennec fox is so small, why are their ears so big? Vida explains the amazing reasons why a Fennec fox has large ears.

What happens at a real-life vet appointment? Vida goes over what a check-up is like at the veterinarian's office and why it's important for your pets to have regular check-ups - just like humans!

Why do pet hamsters need wheels, tubes, and water bottles? Vida explains how to best care for a pet hamster.

Are tigers afraid of swimming? Vida shares that tigers are not only able to swim - they're really good swimmers

What tools does a vet use to check up on animals? Vida shares her favourite tools from her vet bag and vet clinic.

Did you know that a turtle's shell is part of its skeleton? Vida dispels an often mistaken idea that turtles can remove shells like clothes.

Hippopotamuses are huge - just how huge are they? Vida isn't sure how big a hippo might get, so she looks it up and learns about it.

Vida is amazed by Fergie's ability to gather fruit and acorns so quickly. She share that squirrels are good gatherers - so good in fact, they can even carry acorns and other food in their cheeks!

Koalas might look like bears, but they are actually marsupials. Vida explains this and more about adorable koalas.

How do caterpillars become butterflies? Vida thinks about the amazing process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.

Are zebras just horses with black and white stripes? Vida points out that while zebras are in the same family as horses, they are quite different!

What is a vet's stethoscope for? Vida delves deeper into her vet bag and shares why the stethoscope is one of her most used and important tools as a vet.

What makes reindeer different from other kinds of deer? On a snowy day, Vida looks up - and shares with us - how reindeer differ from deer

What is a "capybara" and why does it look like a large beaver? Vida is excited to share her latest findings on an animal called the "capybara."

Vida teaches us about the platypus! It's a special animal, and looks like a duck and a beaver!.

Vida stayed up all night reading about animals that hibernate, so she shares what she's learned.

Vida thinks the lemur's striped tail is amazing. She explains the fun ways lemurs use their tails.

Vida explains that mama kangaroos have a pouch to care for their babies, which are called joeys.

Vida tells us about amazing cat whiskers! They even help cats fit through tight and narrow spaces.

Elephants have a good sense of smell, but also use their trunks to hold things and even spray water!

Some stingrays have stingers on their tails, but Vida teaches us it's a mostly peaceful ocean fish

Vida explains how bees buzz around looking to collect nectar and carry the pollen back to the hive.

Chameleons are a magical looking lizard best known for their ability to change colours.

Vida explains how penguins may not fly in the sky, but they do fly...they just do it underwater!

Vida loves learning about dinosaurs! They lived 65 million years ago and are related to crocodiles!

Vida shares some fun facts about polar bears, like their fur isn't white but actually "translucent"!