Ernie the Mongoose is a character in The Animal Show.

He appeared in the episode "Mongoose & Secretary Bird" where he tells Stinky the Skunk and Jake the Polar Bear about mongooses. He soon becomes a nuisance when he starts doing different changes to the show like telling Yves St. La Roache to lose his French accent and having Stinky and Jake wear hard-helmeted hats like other nature show hosts do. He even sends them to a corner while he interviewed Kyle the Secretary Bird. Though when it came 