Wild at Heart

While on honeymoon in London Danny and Alice meet Danny's estranged father Robert, who returns with them to Leopards Den to help save the pride of lions from a deadly outbreak of canine distemper. Robert reveals he has brain cancer. How will Danny cope with the loss of both his father and his beloved pride of lions?

Danny's world is threatened when his estranged father comes to Leopard's Den with a secret that could blow the family apart.

Grieving Danny throws himself into his work and applies for the prestigious role of State Vet. His attempts to involve Thabo in the lion-breeding project leave Dup feeling like an outsider. Meanwhile, a geologist arrives to survey the area, and a rogue baboon causes havoc.

Danny applies for the prestigious job of State Vet. Meanwhile, Du Plessis is feeling pushed out by the arrival of Thabo.

On his first day as State Vet Danny faces a tough decision when his investigation into an animal-smuggling ring takes him surprisingly close to home. Meanwhile, Thabo is settling in, but the arrival of his delinquent older brother brings trouble and casts doubt on Thabo's sincerity.

Danny faces a tough choice when his investigation into an animal smuggling ring leads him closer to home than he thought.

While Danny oversees an animal translocation, Alice faces terrifying consequences when she left to work alone on some lions.

When a series of strange events occur at Leopard's Den, Danny and Alice must work fast to solve the mystery before more animals die.

Strange events are occurring at Leopards Den, and Danny must work fast to solve the mystery before more animals die. His investigation reveals a looming threat to Leopards Den. Dup jumps to the wrong conclusion when he discovers a positive pregnancy test in the trash.

Danny is called in to investigate when the routine transportation of a valuable tiger goes wrong, and he discovers that Alice could be to blame for the animal's death. Meanwhile, Dup resorts to desperate measures to save his home and land when Christian Peeters, manager of the mining company AfriSpec, reveals the company's real intentions.

Danny is called in to investigate Alice after the routine transportation of a tiger goes wrong. Meanwhile, Du Plessis resorts to desperate measures when a mining company announces they want to buy Leopard's Den.

Danny and Alice are divided when Peeters asks for their help with some rogue hyenas. Meanwhile, Du Plessis' vandalism campaign against the mining company has dangerous consequences for Danny.

Danny and Alice are divided when Peeters wants their help relocating a pack of rogue hyenas. Meanwhile, Dup launches a one-man campaign of vandalism against Peeters and the mining company. A restraining order and a fine are not the only consequences of his actions.

As the High Court case looms, pitting AfriSpec against the Trevanion Family, Danny realises he may have to sacrifice his principles to save Leopards Den. Caroline decides to take matters into her own hands by going undercover at the mining company.

With the court case looming, Danny realises he might have to sacrifice his principles in order to save Leopard's Den.

When the mining company takes over Leopard's Den, Danny sets up a field hospital to look after his remaining animals.

When AfriSpec takes over Leopards Den, Danny reaches an agreement with Peeters to set up a field hospital in the bush until all the animals have been rehomed. Dup tries to claim squatters' rights, but when the electrical generator fails, their protest takes a catastrophic turn.

When Dup learns that rhino poachers are working in the area, he sees a way to persuade Danny that he has to stay in Africa. Meanwhile, the family's last stand at Leopard's Den ends in tragedy.