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39 Episodes 1971 - 1972
Episode 1
Wed, Sep 1, 1971
Lorne Greene, a narcotics detection canine, wolves, and German Shepherds.

Episode 2
Tue, Jun 22, 1971
Mary Tyler Moore, poodles, plus Betty's trip to Africa U.S.A. to see the lions and tigers.

Episode 3
Wed, Jun 23, 1971
James Brolin, Great Danes, and elephants

Episode 4
Thu, Jun 24, 1971
Carol Burnett brings her dog and a parade of baby animals completes the show.

Episode 5
Fri, Jun 25, 1971
Bob Barker brings his Basset Hound, and Betty discusses the various ages and its relation to Bloodhounds.

Episode 6
Mon, Jun 28, 1971
Eve Arden visits the Pet Set which brings a focus to white breeds of dogs and other animals.

Episode 7
Tue, Jun 29, 1971
Mike Connors brings his black lab to the pet set. Betty brings variations on the lab breed along with puppies to the Set. She also discusses how labs can be trained as guide dogs for the blind.

Episode 8
Wed, Jun 30, 1971
Barbara Feldon joins Betty to discuss all things cats including Siamese, Bengal tigers, kittens and more.

Episode 9
Thu, Jul 1, 1971
Beverly Garland visits with her Shih Tzu. Tramp, the dog from My Three Sons, also stops by. Beverly visits George the giraffe from Africa USA and discusses acting with snakes. A water buffalo visits the 'Set'.

Episode 10
Fri, Jul 2, 1971
Johnny Mathis brings his Old English Sheepdog to visit. Also, a demonstration of herding sheep with a border collie.

Episode 11
Mon, Jun 21, 1971
Donald O'Connor visits with his Irish Wolfhound. Africa USA brings wolves on set and discusses their endangered status and how to better understand and protect them. Other similar breeds to the Irish Wolfhound visit.

Episode 12
Mon, Jul 19, 1971
Barbara Bain visits with her Great Pyrenees. Sea lions also visit the 'Set'.

Episode 13
Mon, Jul 26, 1971
Agnes Moorehead visits with her poodle. Busch Gardens brings macaws and other exotic birds. Discussion of endangered birds and what can be done to help.

Episode 14
Tue, Jul 27, 1971
Bob Crane visits with his Shih Tzu and cat. Other Shih Tzus and Pekingese visit along with a river otter and zebra.

Episode 15
Wed, Jul 28, 1971
Shirley Jones visits with her Miniature Schnauzer. Lion cubs and more Schnauzers also visit.

Episode 16
Thu, Jul 29, 1971
Paul Lynde visits with his Dandie Dinmont. A trained black bear also visits.

Episode 17
Fri, Jul 30, 1971
Arte Johnson visits with his Cocker Spaniel. Betty brings in guests to discuss various spaniels. A molting penguin visits.

Episode 18
Mon, Aug 2, 1971
Miyoshi Umeki shows off her canines; Stewart Raffill brings in a camel; Kay Finch displays a gaggle of Afghan dogs.

Episode 19
Mon, Aug 2, 1971
Bill Bixby introduces his dog, Crash. The director of the San Diego Zoo brings in a baby emu and a Russian steppe cat. Tak Kubota shows how karate was adapted from animal movements, and a variety of Japanese dogs are discussed.

Episode 20
Tue, Aug 3, 1971
Rod Serling visits with his Irish Setter. A baby lion and hyena also visit. Other visiting setters lead to a discussion of the breeds.

Episode 21
Wed, Aug 4, 1971
Amanda Blake visits and shares of her recent trip to Africa. A bush baby and cheetah visit along with various breeds of dogs and cats from Africa.

Episode 22
Thu, Aug 5, 1971
Eva Gabor, George Crosier from the Los Angeles SPCA, Hungarian dogs, a surprise appearance by Oscar Beregi Jr., plus Ralph Helfer brings in an ostrich.

Episode 23
Fri, Aug 6, 1971
Michael Landon visits and joins Betty in hosting a parade of the most popular breeds of dogs from the 1920s and 1970s. Elephants from Africa USA also make an appearance.

Episode 24
Mon, Aug 9, 1971
Peter Lawford visits with his dog who is a grandchild of the first dog in space. Ralph Helfer discusses affection training wild cats. Demonstration of dog's understanding of vocabulary shows just how clever dogs can be.

Episode 25
Tue, Aug 10, 1971
Gloria and Jimmy Stewart show off golden retrievers Simba and Beau,. Also a baby orangutan, baby gorilla. An albino gorilla named Snowflake. Golden retriever puppies being trained to be guide dogs.

Episode 26
Wed, Aug 11, 1971
Burt Reynolds visits with his Basset Hound. Blood Hounds and a Puma visit along with other hounds.

Episode 27
Thu, Aug 12, 1971
Dennis Weaver and his son show their dogs, a seeing-eye cat is featured, Ralph Helfer brings lions, and Charles Eisenmann shows how he trained the star of The Littlest Hobo.

Episode 28
Fri, Aug 13, 1971
Jim Nabors shows off the son of Carol Burnett's dog; Ralph Helfer discusses unusual animal pairings and brings snakes; sled dogs and other Arctic canines are featured.

Episode 29
Sun, Oct 10, 1971
Vincent Price reunites with the titular costar of The Raven, he shows off his pug, and Betty brings in a whole gaggle of pug puppies. Also, an artistic chimp seems more preoccupied with eating paint than conjuring a masterpiece.

Episode 30
Sun, Nov 21, 1971
Bill Bixby visits with his Sheepadoodle. Baby emus and a Russian steppe cat visit from the San Diego Zoo. A visiting tiger leads to discussion of how animal movements are inspiration for karate katas. Japanese dogs also appear.

Episode 31
Sat, Dec 4, 1971
Eddie Albert and son Edward introduce their dogs, Jason and Socrates. They have discussions with the director of Marineland and spokeswoman for Pet Pride, plus Stewart Raffill teaches them about alligators.

Episode 32
Mon, Dec 6, 1971
Vikki Carr introduces her dogs, Jolie and Buckwheat. Rosemary Collett discusses her animal rescue program, and Ralph Helfer and other guests showcase animals from the American south.
Episode 33
Mon, Dec 13, 1971
Doris Day visits with an assortment of her dogs and Billy De Wolfe. Ralph Helfer brings several birds to visit and discusses the importance of the at risk California Condor. The members discuss how to pick the right dog to have at home.
Episode 34
Mon, Dec 20, 1971
Merv Griffin visits with his Bouvier and gets to meet others. Ralph Helfer visits with a cheetah and discusses how they provide medical assistance to animals at Africa USA. Quarter horses also make an appearance.
Episode 35
Mon, Dec 27, 1971
Barbara Eden visits along with various Australia animal guests. Discussion of easy medical care for dogs follows.
Episode 36
Mon, Jan 3, 1972
Peter Marshall visits with his cat. Demonstrations of training house cats, a visit from a cougar, and a variety a kittens completes this visit.
Episode 37
Mon, Jan 10, 1972
Della Reese visits with her poodle. Ralph Helfer visits to discuss animal patterns for camouflage. Dalmatians also visit.
Episode 38
Mon, Jan 17, 1972
Sue Ann Langdon visits with her rooster and Arabian horse. Discussion of the rarity and footage of the Giant Panda also takes the stage.
Episode 39
Mon, Oct 25, 1971
Allen Ludden, Pat Carroll, Richard Deacon, and Nancy Kulp visit with their dogs while the winners of the 21st Patsy Awards are recognized.