Animal Planet on DISH Network

Animal Planet on DISH Network is on channel 184.

Whether you're tuning in for wildlife documentaries or family-friendly animal adventures, you can find the channel in every DISH TV package with no upgrade required. Animal Planet DISH Network customers also receive the channel in HD, so you can enjoy your favorite shows with crystal-clear picture quality.

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What channel is Animal Planet on DISH?

Animal Planet is on DISH channel 184.

The channel is included in every DISH TV package, starting with America's Top 120, so you don't need to upgrade to a higher-tier package to watch it. Animal Planet on DISH is also available in HD for an enhanced viewing experience.

Popular shows on Animal Planet

Crikey! It's the Irwins

Follow the Irwin family as they continue Steve Irwin's conservation mission at Australia Zoo. The series features animal care, wildlife encounters, and behind-the-scenes looks at the family's efforts to protect endangered species.

Pit Bulls & Parolees

This long-running series follows the team at Villalobos Rescue Center in New Orleans as they rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome pit bulls. It also highlights the work of individuals transitioning out of incarceration and building new lives.

Dr. Jeff

Veterinarian Dr. Jeff Young and his staff provide affordable medical care for pets throughout the Denver area. Episodes showcase challenging procedures, rescue cases, and the everyday realities of veterinary medicine.

River Monsters

Biologist and angler Jeremy Wade travels around the world investigating reports of mysterious freshwater predators. Each episode combines science and exploration as he searches for the creatures behind local legends.

My Cat from Hell

Cat behavior expert Jackson Galaxy helps owners address difficult feline behaviors ranging from aggression to anxiety. The series offers practical advice while improving relationships between cats and their families.

North Woods Law

This documentary-style series follows game wardens as they patrol remote wilderness areas and enforce wildlife laws. Viewers get a firsthand look at conservation efforts and search-and-rescue operations.

Treehouse Masters

Master builder Pete Nelson creates custom treehouses that range from rustic retreats to architectural masterpieces. The show combines creative design craftsmanship and stunning natural settings to give viewers a complete picture of what it takes to make an elaborate treehouse.

Which DISH packages include Animal Planet?

Animal Planet is included in every DISH package, from America's Top 120 to America's Top 250. Compare DISH packages to choose the option that best fits your household's viewing preferences.

America's Top 120

190 channels

89.99/mo

for 24 months.

Watch ESPN, Newsmax, AMC, Disney Channel, and Food Network
28K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
190 Channels

Best Value

America's Top 200

240+ channels

$109.99 /mo

99.99/mo

for 24 months.

America's Top 120 and more including NFL Network, NBA TV, Hallmark, Disney Channel, and A&E
25K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
240+ channels

America's Top 250

290+ channels

$119.99 /mo

109.99/mo

for 24 months.

America's Top 200 and more including Turner Classic Movies, STARZ Encore channels, Bloomberg, and Great American Country
26K On-Demand titles
Local Channels
290+ channels

2-year price guarantee requires credit qualification and 2-year commitment and covers core programming, local networks, and equipment. Prices include Hopper Duo for qualifying customers. Hopper, Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 $5/mo. more. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualification

How to find Animal Planet on DISH

Finding Animal Planet on DISH is quick and easy.

Manual navigation. Press the Guide button on your DISH remote and go directly to channel 184. You can also use the search feature on your remote and type "Animal Planet" to locate the channel instantly.
Voice remote. If you have a DISH Voice Remote, press the microphone button and say, "Animal Planet." The system will automatically tune to channel 184.

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Animal Planet on DISH vs. other providers

When comparing TV providers, DISH offers several advantages for Animal Planet viewers:

Consistent channel number: Animal Planet on DISH is on channel 184 nationwide, making it easy to find wherever you live.
Included in every package: Animal Planet comes standard in every DISH package beginning with America's Top 120.
HD availability: DISH includes Animal Planet in HD, so you get to enjoy wildlife footage, nature documentaries, and educational programming in high definition.
Reliable viewing experience: While streaming-only options depend on internet performance and changing content libraries, DISH provides dependable access to live Animal Planet programming through a traditional TV subscription.

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Ready to watch Animal Planet on DISH?

Animal Planet is on channel 184 and included in every DISH package. New customers can call or order online to get started with DISH service today. Watch Animal Planet on DISH and discover educational, entertaining programming for the whole family.

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