The Pets Factor
{{Short description|British children's television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2019}}
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- Rory Cowlam{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08w6ht1/credits|title=Tilly, Martel and Duke, Series 1, The Pets Factor - Credits - BBC - CBBC|website=BBC}}
- Cheryl Lucas
- Cat Henstridge
- James Greenwood
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| language = English
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| executive_producer = Hugh Lawton
Jess Fowle
| producer = Sima Ray
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| runtime = 20 minutes
| company = True North Productions
| network = CBBC
| first_aired = {{start date|2017|6|20|df=yes}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2021|8|08|df=yes}}
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The Pets Factor is a British children's television documentary series, which aired on CBBC from 20 June 2017 to 8 August 2021. The series, produced by True North Productions, follows the work of four vets in the UK: Rory Cowlam, Cheryl Lucas, Cat Henstridge and James Greenwood. Stacey Dooley presented the first four series, after which the vets took on the role between themselves. New vet Fabian Rivers joined in series 7.
Episodes
=Series 1 (2017)=
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| scope="col" style="background:#69AFFF; color:#000;"| No. in series ! scope="col" style="background:#69AFFF; color:#000;" | No. in ! scope="col" style="background:#69AFFF; color:#000;"| Title ! scope="col" style="background:#69AFFF; color:#000;" | Original air date{{cite web|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/fcftcd/top-class|title=Top Class TV Guide from RadioTimes|website=Radio Times}} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 1 |EpisodeNumber2 = 1 |Title = Tilly, Martel and Duke |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|6|20|df=yes}} |ShortSummary = James scans Tilly the pregnant cavapoo who is about to become a mum for the very first time, Cheryl performs tricky surgery on Duke the Hungarian vizsla, who has a nasty looking lump on his neck and Rory finds a lot more than he'd bargained for with Martel - a big Bengal cat with the appetite of a Bengal tiger. |LineColor = 69AFFF }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 2 |EpisodeNumber2 = 2 |Title = Bagheera, Tommy and Casper |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|6|27|df=yes}} |ShortSummary = Cat works around the clock to save some seriously poorly border collie pups, Cheryl experiences every vet's worst nightmare with dental surgery on her own beloved cat, Bagheera, and for Rory, a simple procedure will help to tame two boisterous kittens. Also, Cheryl gets her hands on a rather unusual patient at the Essex practice. |LineColor = 69AFFF }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 3 |EpisodeNumber2 = 3 |Title = Jabba, Lolly and Hercules |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|7|4|df=yes}} |ShortSummary = Cheryl performs a vital facelift on Jabba the poorly pug, and Rory is feeling the pressure as he has to put Lolly the sick guinea pig under potentially life-threatening anaesthetic. We also catch up with vet James at his animal-packed home and see him giving a wannabe vet a lesson in calf tagging. |LineColor = 69AFFF }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 4 |EpisodeNumber2 = 4 |Title = Tilly, Pretzel, Bambi and Jasper |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|7|11|df=yes}} |ShortSummary = James gets a visit from Pretzel, a royal python with a mystery blockage. We join vet Cat at her family farm and Jasper, an itchy cavapoo, gives her an earful. Also things get a bit messy with Cheryl's client, Bambi - a cute ten-week-old pomeranian pup, who's not exactly toilet trained. |LineColor = 69AFFF }} |
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References
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External links
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Category:2017 British television series debuts
Category:2010s British children's television series
Category:2020s British children's television series
Category:BBC high definition shows
Category:2010s British documentary television series
Category:2020s British documentary television series
Category:BBC children's television shows