The Pet Set
Each episode of this part talk show, part docuseries begins with animal-loving celebrities showcasing their pets. The showcase transitions into a documentary segment on the species previously showcased, followed by a discussion with an animal expert, and concluding with host Betty White and sometimes her guest stars outside with a wild animal.
Seasons
1. Lorne Greene
Air Date: 1971-01-25
With guest Lorne Greene of Bonanza and his German Shepherds, plus wolves in the wild.
2. Mary Tyler Moore
Air Date: 1971-02-01
With guest Mary Tyler Moore and her Poodles, a dog psychologist and baby Bengal tigers.
3. James Brolin
Air Date: 1971-02-08
With guest James Brolin of Hotel and his Great Dane and Appaloosa horses, plus Asian elephants.
4. Carol Burnett
Air Date: 1971-02-15
With guest Carol Burnett and her mixed breed dog Phoebe, plus baby gorilla Kong.
5. Bob Barker
Air Date: 1971-02-22
With guest Bob Barker of The Price Is Right and his Basset Hound, plus a visit to Africa USA.
6. Eve Arden
Air Date: 1971-03-01
With guest Eve Arden of The Mothers-in-Law and her dogs, plus Betty introduces a new breed.
7. Mike Connors
Air Date: 1971-03-08
With guest Mike Connors of Mannix and his Labrador Retriever, plus Guide Dogs For The Blind.
8. Barbara Feldon
Air Date: 1971-03-15
With guest Barbara Feldon of Get Smart with her Siamese Cat Yang, plus a variety of wild cats.
9. Beverly Garland
Air Date: 1971-03-22
With guest Beverly Garland of My Three Sons and her Shih Tzu, plus film and TV acting with animals.
10. Johnny Mathis
Air Date: 1971-03-29
With singer Johnny Mathis and his Old English Sheepdog, plus a Border Collie and herding sheep.
11. Donald O'Connor
Air Date: 1971-04-05
With guest Donald O'Connor of Singin' in the Rain and his Irish Wolfhound, plus wolf preservation.
12. Barbara Bain
Air Date: 1971-04-12
With guests Barbara Bain of Mission: Impossible and TV critic Cleveland Amory, plus sea lions.
13. Agnes Moorehead
Air Date: 1971-04-19
With guest Agnes Moorehead of Bewitched and her Poodle, endangered bird species, birds of prey.
14. Bob Crane
Air Date: 1971-04-26
With guest Bob Crane of Hogan's Heroes and his pets, plus zebras and otters.
15. Shirley Jones
Air Date: 1971-05-03
With guest Shirley Jones of The Partridge Family and her Miniature Schnauzer, plus lion cubs.
16. Paul Lynde
Air Date: 1971-05-10
With guest Paul Lynde of Hollywood Squares and his dog Harry, plus bear wrestling.
17. Arte Johnson
Air Date: 1971-05-17
With guest Arte Johnson of Laugh-In and his Cocker Spaniel, plus a penguin and porpoise.
18. Miyoshi Umeki
Air Date: 1971-05-24
With guest Miyoshi Umeki of The Courtship of Eddie's Father and her Afghan Hounds.
19. Rose Marie
Air Date: 1971-05-31
With guest Rose Marie of The Dick Van Dyke Show and her rescue pets, plus a champion quarter horse.
20. Rod Serling
Air Date: 1971-06-07
With guest Rod Serling of The Twilight Zone and his Irish Setter, plus a baby Hyena.
21. Amanda Blake
Air Date: 1971-06-14
With guest Amanda Blake of Gunsmoke with her Poodles, plus Khan the cheetah and African wildlife.
22. Eva Gabor
Air Date: 1971-06-21
Guest Eva Gabor of Green Acres with her Yorkies and Siamese Cat, plus an Ostrich and Hungarian dogs.
23. Michael Landon
Air Date: 1971-06-28
With guest Michael Landon of Little House on the Prairie and his Poodle, plus a dog parade.
24. Peter Lawford
Air Date: 1971-07-05
With guest Peter Lawford of the Rat Pack and his dog Blackie, plus affection training a Leopard.
25. James Stewart
Air Date: 1971-07-12
With film star James Stewart and his Golden Retrievers, plus a visit to the Los Angeles Zoo.
26. Burt Reynolds
Air Date: 1971-07-19
With guest Burt Reynolds of Smokey & The Bandit and his Basset Hound, rescue dogs and a cougar.
27. Dennis Weaver
Air Date: 1971-11-01
With guest Dennis Weaver of McCloud and his rescue dogs, a seeing eye cat and dog training.
28. Jim Nabors
Air Date: 1971-11-08
With guest Jim Nabors of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. and his puppy, sled dog racing and a Boa Constrictor.
29. Vincent Price
Air Date: 1971-11-15
With guest Vincent Price of House of Wax and his Pug, Jimmy the Raven and a painting Chimp.
30. Bill Bixby
Air Date: 1971-11-22
With guest Bill Bixby of The Incredible Hulk and his dog, plus Japanese breeds and baby Emus.
31. Eddie Albert
Air Date: 1971-11-29
With guest Eddie Albert of Green Acres and his dogs, plus a visit to Marineland of the Pacific.
32. Vikki Carr
Air Date: 1971-12-06
With singer Vikki Carr and her dogs, a rescue shelter and animals from South America.
33. Doris Day
Air Date: 1971-12-13
With actress-singer Doris Day and her dogs, American Condors, Red Tailed Hawk and Vultures.
34. Merv Griffin
Air Date: 1971-12-20
With talk show host Merv Griffin and his dog and Quarter Horse, plus a wild animal veterinarian.
35. Barbara Eden
Air Date: 1971-12-27
With guest Barbara Eden of I Dream of Jeannie and her German Shepherd, plus Australian animals.
36. Peter Marshall
Air Date: 1972-01-03
With guest Peter Marshall of Hollywood Squares with his cat, Cougars and cat training.
37. Della Reese
Air Date: 1972-01-10
With guest Della Reese of Touched by an Angel and her Poodle, a Dalmatian and obedience training.
38. Sue Ane Langdon
Air Date: 1972-01-17
With guest Sue Ane Langdon of Arnie and her pet Rooster and Arabian horse, plus a Giant Panda.
39. The Patsy Awards
Air Date: 1971-10-25
The Patsy Awards for animals with guests Allen Ludden, Nancy Kulp, Richard Deacon, and Pat Carroll.
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Rating
5.5/10
Release Date
1971-01-25
Episodes
39 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
Albets Enterprises