Pet Star is a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez.
It concerns trained pets who do special acts and tricks with their owners during the show. The tricks are graded by three judges on a scale of one to 10.
In the end, the three pets with the highest score come out and the audience votes on who is the episode's Pet Star. Then, at the end of the season, the winners compete to be the year's ULTIMATE PET STAR. The winner of a regular show gets...
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Pet Star is a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez.
It concerns trained pets who do special acts and tricks with their owners during the show. The tricks are graded by three judges on a scale of one to 10.
In the end, the three pets with the highest score come out and the audience votes on who is the episode's Pet Star. Then, at the end of the season, the winners compete to be the year's ULTIMATE PET STAR. The winner of a regular show gets $2,500, while the winner of the finals gets $25,000.
There have been many celebrity judges, including Gena Lee Nolin, Virginia Madsen, Will Estes, Lindsay Wagner, Matt Gallant, Mackenzie Phillips, Billy West, and James Avery.
Pet Star is based on the show Star Search. It is shown in the United Kingdom on Challenge.
The winner of Pet Star's first season was Skidboot, a purebred, male Australian Cattle Dog from Quinlan, Texas. Skidboot died in March of 2007; he was owned by David Hartwig.
The winner of Pet Star's second season was a troupe of 9...
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