The Pet Shop

infobox television
show_name = The Pet Shop


caption =
format =
runtime = 30 minutes
creator =
starring = Gail Compton (host)
Gay Compton
country = USA
network = DuMont
first_aired = December 1, 1951
last_aired = March 14, 1953
num_episodes =
imdb_id =

"The Pet Shop" was an early American television program broadcast on the now defunct DuMont Television Network. The series ran from 1951 to 1953. It was a prime time series on pet care hosted by Gail Compton and his young daughter Gay.McNeil, Alex (1980). "Total Television" (4th ed.). New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.]

The program, produced and distributed by DuMont, aired on Saturday at 7:30 PM on most DuMont affiliates. The series was cancelled in 1953; DuMont replaced the series with local (non-network) programming.

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References

* McNeil, Alex. "Total Television". Fourth edition. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.
* Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1964). "The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows" (3rd ed.). New York: Ballantine. ISBN 0-345-31864-1.