Arnold Ziffel was the intelligent pet pig belonging to Fred and Doris on the television show "Green Acres". The Ziffels treated Arnold like the son they never had and as a result had a very comfortable life. The show is a rural comedy which ran from 1965-1971.
2. Murray
Answer: Mad About You
Murray was a Border Collie mix belonging to the Buchmans on the 1990s show "Mad About You". He was not the brightest of dogs but very loyal and was integral in the inter-play between its owners Paul and Jamie. Murray or Maui, his real name, was found in a California animal shelter by Hollywood trainer Boone Narr.
3. Eddie
Answer: Frasier
Eddie was the lovable Jack Russell terrier on the NBC sitcom "Frasier". He was a scruffy dog who seemed to annoy Frasier Crane in almost every episode. Eddie's real name was Moose, won the role on Frasier after only six months of training and spent seven years on the show.
4. Buck
Answer: Married With Children
Buck was the Bundys' pet Briard dog in the TV show "Married With Children". He was portrayed as a cynical dog who hated his masters due to their neglect for him. During the tenth season of the show, Buck died and was reincarnated as Lucky the dog whom the Bundys adopted to fill the void. Buck's death was written in to allow him to retire.
5. Comet
Answer: Full House
Comet was the Tanner family's Golden Retriever pet dog on the ABC sitcom "Full House". He debuted in season three of the show as part of a litter of puppies that were inadvertently born on the Tanner's property. Comet was cast as cute, reliable and frequently provided comic relief in a stressed out family. He also starred in the original 1997 movie "Air Bud".
6. Silver
Answer: The Lone Ranger
Silver was a great white stallion belonging to the Lone Ranger in the 1950s TV western series. The horse provided support and transportation to the masked man as he brought justice to the old west. Silver was originally rescued by the Lone Ranger and Tonto in Wild Horse Canyon when critically injured by a buffalo. The horse was so named by Tonto due to its silvery appearance.
7. Marcel
Answer: Friends
Marcel was a young capuchin monkey that appeared as Ross' pet the on award winning TV sitcom "Friends". He was on the show for eight episodes during the first season providing expected hilarity due to his antics. Eventually, Ross had to give Marcel up as he matured into puberty and was sent off to a zoo.
8. Salem
Answer: Sabrina The Teenage Witch
Salem was the black American Shorthair cat in the TV sitcom "Sabrina the Teenage Witch". He was portrayed as being very witty that provided comic relief on the show that was usually lacking humor. Salem was actually a warlock sentenced to a hundred years as a cat without magical powers as punishment for his misdeeds.
9. Elvis
Answer: Miami Vice
Elvis was the pet alligator on the 1980s crime TV show "Miami Vice". He lived with Sonny Crockett on his houseboat and was tasked with guarding the vessel while Sonny was away on duty. Rather than actually doing his job, Elvis would often sleep and spend time devouring things in and around the boat. Unfortunately, towards the end of the series he disappeared and was never seen again.
10. Fred
Answer: Baretta
Fred was the pet cockatoo on the 1970s crime drama TV show "Baretta". He is best remembered for talking with Tony and usually seen sitting on his shoulder as he walked around the neighborhood. Originally, Fred could only talk in Chinese due to his training. In 2014, Fred celebrated his 100th birthday and is expected to live much longer.
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