diff --git a/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.SampleApp/SamplePages/Implicit Animations/ImplicitAnimationsPage.xaml.cs b/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.SampleApp/SamplePages/Implicit Animations/ImplicitAnimationsPage.xaml.cs
index 4ca01d0139c..f038f8beef3 100644
--- a/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.SampleApp/SamplePages/Implicit Animations/ImplicitAnimationsPage.xaml.cs	
+++ b/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.SampleApp/SamplePages/Implicit Animations/ImplicitAnimationsPage.xaml.cs	
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Numerics;
 using Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI;
+using Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI.Animations;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Hosting;
@@ -18,6 +19,8 @@ public sealed partial class ImplicitAnimationsPage : IXamlRenderListener
     {
         private Random _random = new Random();
         private UIElement _element;
+        private ImplicitAnimationSet _animationSet;
+        private bool _areAnimationsToggled;
 
         public ImplicitAnimationsPage()
         {
@@ -28,6 +31,8 @@ public ImplicitAnimationsPage()
         public void OnXamlRendered(FrameworkElement control)
         {
             _element = control.FindChild("Element");
+            _animationSet = Implicit.GetAnimations(_element);
+            _areAnimationsToggled = true;
         }
 
         private void Load()
@@ -60,6 +65,16 @@ private void Load()
                         1);
                 }
             });
+
+            SampleController.Current.RegisterNewCommand("Toggle animations", (sender, args) =>
+            {
+                if (_element != null)
+                {
+                    Implicit.SetAnimations(_element, _areAnimationsToggled ? null : _animationSet);
+
+                    _areAnimationsToggled = !_areAnimationsToggled;
+                }
+            });
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI.Animations/Implicit.cs b/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI.Animations/Implicit.cs
index f24915bb385..0fc9a960489 100644
--- a/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI.Animations/Implicit.cs
+++ b/Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.UI.Animations/Implicit.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public static ImplicitAnimationSet GetShowAnimations(UIElement element)
 
             if (collection is null)
             {
-                element.SetValue(ShowAnimationsProperty, collection = new());
+                element.SetValue(ShowAnimationsProperty, collection = new ImplicitAnimationSet());
             }
 
             return collection;
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public static ImplicitAnimationSet GetHideAnimations(UIElement element)
 
             if (collection is null)
             {
-                element.SetValue(HideAnimationsProperty, collection = new());
+                element.SetValue(HideAnimationsProperty, collection = new ImplicitAnimationSet());
             }
 
             return collection;
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public static ImplicitAnimationSet GetAnimations(UIElement element)
 
             if (collection is null)
             {
-                element.SetValue(AnimationsProperty, collection = new());
+                element.SetValue(AnimationsProperty, collection = new ImplicitAnimationSet());
             }
 
             return collection;
@@ -145,15 +145,21 @@ static void OnAnimationsChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
                 oldCollection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
             }
 
-            if (d is UIElement element &&
-                e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+            if (d is UIElement element)
             {
-                collection.ParentReference = new(element);
-                collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
-                collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
+                if (e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+                {
+                    collection.ParentReference = new(element);
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
 
-                ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
-                ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitShowAnimation(element, collection.GetCompositionAnimationGroup(element));
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitShowAnimation(element, collection.GetCompositionAnimationGroup(element));
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitShowAnimation(element, null);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -179,15 +185,21 @@ static void OnAnimationsChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
                 oldCollection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
             }
 
-            if (d is UIElement element &&
-                e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+            if (d is UIElement element)
             {
-                collection.ParentReference = new(element);
-                collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
-                collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
+                if (e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+                {
+                    collection.ParentReference = new(element);
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
 
-                ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
-                ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitHideAnimation(element, collection.GetCompositionAnimationGroup(element));
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitHideAnimation(element, collection.GetCompositionAnimationGroup(element));
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetImplicitHideAnimation(element, null);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -213,15 +225,21 @@ static void OnAnimationsChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
                 oldCollection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
             }
 
-            if (d is UIElement element &&
-                e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+            if (d is UIElement element)
             {
-                collection.ParentReference = new(element);
-                collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
-                collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
+                if (e.NewValue is ImplicitAnimationSet collection)
+                {
+                    collection.ParentReference = new(element);
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged -= OnAnimationsChanged;
+                    collection.AnimationsChanged += OnAnimationsChanged;
 
-                ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
-                ElementCompositionPreview.GetElementVisual(element).ImplicitAnimations = collection.GetImplicitAnimationCollection(element);
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.SetIsTranslationEnabled(element, true);
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.GetElementVisual(element).ImplicitAnimations = collection.GetImplicitAnimationCollection(element);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    ElementCompositionPreview.GetElementVisual(element).ImplicitAnimations = null;
+                }
             }
         }
     }