

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.
Cast
Seasons & Episodes

E1Lorne Greene
Jan 25, 1971
With guest Lorne Greene of Bonanza and his German Shepherds, plus wolves in the wild.

E2Mary Tyler Moore
Feb 1, 1971
With guest Mary Tyler Moore and her Poodles, a dog psychologist and baby Bengal tigers.

E3James Brolin
Feb 8, 1971
With guest James Brolin of Hotel and his Great Dane and Appaloosa horses, plus Asian elephants.

E4Carol Burnett
Feb 15, 1971
With guest Carol Burnett and her mixed breed dog Phoebe, plus baby gorilla Kong.

E5Bob Barker
Feb 22, 1971
With guest Bob Barker of The Price Is Right and his Basset Hound, plus a visit to Africa USA.

E6Eve Arden
Mar 1, 1971
With guest Eve Arden of The Mothers-in-Law and her dogs, plus Betty introduces a new breed.

E7Mike Connors
Mar 8, 1971
With guest Mike Connors of Mannix and his Labrador Retriever, plus Guide Dogs For The Blind.

E8Barbara Feldon
Mar 15, 1971
With guest Barbara Feldon of Get Smart with her Siamese Cat Yang, plus a variety of wild cats.

E9Beverly Garland
Mar 22, 1971
With guest Beverly Garland of My Three Sons and her Shih Tzu, plus film and TV acting with animals.

E10Johnny Mathis
Mar 29, 1971
With singer Johnny Mathis and his Old English Sheepdog, plus a Border Collie and herding sheep.

E11Donald O'Connor
Apr 5, 1971
With guest Donald O'Connor of Singin' in the Rain and his Irish Wolfhound, plus wolf preservation.

E12Barbara Bain
Apr 12, 1971
With guests Barbara Bain of Mission: Impossible and TV critic Cleveland Amory, plus sea lions.

E13Agnes Moorehead
Apr 19, 1971
With guest Agnes Moorehead of Bewitched and her Poodle, endangered bird species, birds of prey.

E14Bob Crane
Apr 26, 1971
With guest Bob Crane of Hogan's Heroes and his pets, plus zebras and otters.

E15Shirley Jones
May 3, 1971
With guest Shirley Jones of The Partridge Family and her Miniature Schnauzer, plus lion cubs.

E16Paul Lynde
May 10, 1971
With guest Paul Lynde of Hollywood Squares and his dog Harry, plus bear wrestling.

E17Arte Johnson
May 17, 1971
With guest Arte Johnson of Laugh-In and his Cocker Spaniel, plus a penguin and porpoise.
E18Miyoshi Umeki
May 24, 1971
With guest Miyoshi Umeki of The Courtship of Eddie's Father and her Afghan Hounds.
E19Rose Marie
May 31, 1971
With guest Rose Marie of The Dick Van Dyke Show and her rescue pets, plus a champion quarter horse.
E20Rod Serling
Jun 7, 1971
With guest Rod Serling of The Twilight Zone and his Irish Setter, plus a baby Hyena.
E21Amanda Blake
Jun 14, 1971
With guest Amanda Blake of Gunsmoke with her Poodles, plus Khan the cheetah and African wildlife.
E22Eva Gabor
Jun 21, 1971
Guest Eva Gabor of Green Acres with her Yorkies and Siamese Cat, plus an Ostrich and Hungarian dogs.
E23Michael Landon
Jun 28, 1971
With guest Michael Landon of Little House on the Prairie and his Poodle, plus a dog parade.
E24Peter Lawford
Jul 5, 1971
With guest Peter Lawford of the Rat Pack and his dog Blackie, plus affection training a Leopard.
E25James Stewart
Jul 12, 1971
With film star James Stewart and his Golden Retrievers, plus a visit to the Los Angeles Zoo.
E26Burt Reynolds
Jul 19, 1971
With guest Burt Reynolds of Smokey & The Bandit and his Basset Hound, rescue dogs and a cougar.
E27Dennis Weaver
Nov 1, 1971
With guest Dennis Weaver of McCloud and his rescue dogs, a seeing eye cat and dog training.
E28Jim Nabors
Nov 8, 1971
With guest Jim Nabors of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. and his puppy, sled dog racing and a Boa Constrictor.
E29Vincent Price
Nov 15, 1971
With guest Vincent Price of House of Wax and his Pug, Jimmy the Raven and a painting Chimp.
E30Bill Bixby
Nov 22, 1971
With guest Bill Bixby of The Incredible Hulk and his dog, plus Japanese breeds and baby Emus.
E31Eddie Albert
Nov 29, 1971
With guest Eddie Albert of Green Acres and his dogs, plus a visit to Marineland of the Pacific.
E32Vikki Carr
Dec 6, 1971
With singer Vikki Carr and her dogs, a rescue shelter and animals from South America.
E33Doris Day
Dec 13, 1971
With actress-singer Doris Day and her dogs, American Condors, Red Tailed Hawk and Vultures.
E34Merv Griffin
Dec 20, 1971
With talk show host Merv Griffin and his dog and Quarter Horse, plus a wild animal veterinarian.
E35Barbara Eden
Dec 27, 1971
With guest Barbara Eden of I Dream of Jeannie and her German Shepherd, plus Australian animals.
E36Peter Marshall
Jan 3, 1972
With guest Peter Marshall of Hollywood Squares with his cat, Cougars and cat training.
E37Della Reese
Jan 10, 1972
With guest Della Reese of Touched by an Angel and her Poodle, a Dalmatian and obedience training.
E38Sue Ane Langdon
Jan 17, 1972
With guest Sue Ane Langdon of Arnie and her pet Rooster and Arabian horse, plus a Giant Panda.
E39The Patsy Awards
Oct 25, 1971
The Patsy Awards for animals with guests Allen Ludden, Nancy Kulp, Richard Deacon, and Pat Carroll.
Storyline
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.





