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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhen you were a child , who was your favorite television show animal? Mine was Lassie. How about you? Edited I meant
to put animal. So sorry
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When you were a child , who was your favorite television show animal? Mine was Lassie. How about you? Edited I meant (Original Post)
debm55
3 hrs ago
OP
Oh I loved Arnold the Pig on Green Acres. and Mr, Ed . Thank you so much. lisa58
debm55
2 hrs ago
#16
My most absolute all time favorite was not from my childhood, it from our youngest daughter's early teen years.
Ninga
2 hrs ago
#18
With the black circle around his eye. I liked him, Thank you for the memories.Rastapopoulos.
debm55
34 min ago
#34
Thank you kozar, Flipper was my second choice. I love dolphins. Thank you very much.
debm55
30 min ago
#36
SheltieLover
(76,993 posts)1. Mr. Ed.
debm55
(56,280 posts)9. Thank you very much, SheltieLover.
displacedvermoter
(4,162 posts)2. Artemus Gordon (played by Ross Martin)
Last edited Fri Jan 16, 2026, 11:55 AM - Edit history (1)
from The Wild, Wild West
debm55
(56,280 posts)5. Thank you very much displacedvermoter.
Bullwinkle wins a close 2nd. 🤓
debm55
(56,280 posts)10. Thank you very much RB77 for sharing your two great choices.
marble falls
(71,170 posts)4. Lassie, the 50s version and the original Timmy. ...

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And Circus Boy with Mickey Dolenz
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debm55
(56,280 posts)11. Thank you very much, marble falls for your selections.
3catwoman3
(28,659 posts)17. How cute was Mickey Dolenz as a little boy!
His looks didnt change much.
sinkingfeeling
(57,309 posts)6. Rin Tin Tin
debm55
(56,280 posts)12. Thank you very much, sinkingfeeling for sharing with us.
MoonlightHillFarm
(80 posts)7. Rin tin tin
debm55
(56,280 posts)13. Thank you very much, MoonlightHillFarm. for sharing with us.
Diamond_Dog
(39,831 posts)8. Hands down, Lassie!
debm55
(56,280 posts)14. Thank you very much for sharing with us Diamond_Dog
lisa58
(5,809 posts)15. Mr Ed and Arnold the Pig
debm55
(56,280 posts)16. Oh I loved Arnold the Pig on Green Acres. and Mr, Ed . Thank you so much. lisa58
Ninga
(8,991 posts)18. My most absolute all time favorite was not from my childhood, it from our youngest daughter's early teen years.
PeeWees PlayHouse. It is a moms dream to be able to sit with her 13 year old daughter who just hated her a few hours earlier, and laugh and love PeeWee together.
debm55
(56,280 posts)21. Thank you very much. Ninga. Very sweet post.
horsepoor
(9 posts)19. When I was a kid
My Friend Flicka
debm55
(56,280 posts)22. Thank you very much. horsepoor . And welcome to the Lounge.
Grim Chieftain
(1,288 posts)20. Lassie, hands down
Huge dog lover here.
debm55
(56,280 posts)23. I loved Lassie. Thank you very much. Grim Chieftain.
WheelWalker
(9,383 posts)24. The Tribbles, but of course!
debm55
(56,280 posts)25. Thank you very much WheelWalker for sharing with us.
Walleye
(43,884 posts)26. I think Rin Tin Tin was mine, but I see several others have also named him
debm55
(56,280 posts)28. That's okay. Thank you Walleye for your selection of Rin Tin Tin.
OLDMDDEM
(3,041 posts)27. Lassie
debm55
(56,280 posts)29. Thank you very much, OLDMDDEM.
Rastapopoulos
(728 posts)30. Petey the Dog on Little Rascals
debm55
(56,280 posts)34. With the black circle around his eye. I liked him, Thank you for the memories.Rastapopoulos.
justaprogressive
(6,338 posts)31. Mr. Ed
fer sure!
"Wilburrrrr. Can I have a color TV?"
debm55
(56,280 posts)35. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAH. Wilurrrrrrrr. Thank you so much, justaprogressive.
justaprogressive
(6,338 posts)39. I do have
the complete series...
debm55
(56,280 posts)41. HAHAHAHAH. Thank you justaprogressive.
kozar
(3,291 posts)32. Flipper!
Flipper could solve any problems from his tank!!
Koz
debm55
(56,280 posts)36. Thank you kozar, Flipper was my second choice. I love dolphins. Thank you very much.
Goonch
(4,270 posts)33. The Lone Ranger - Hi Yo Silver

debm55
(56,280 posts)37. Oh yes, Thank you very much, Gooch for sharing Silver with us.
gay texan
(3,165 posts)38. Do muppets count?
"Animal" obviously.
debm55
(56,280 posts)40. I guess a animal muppet would.