| Pet School | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animals Pets |
| Presented by | Aaron Craze (2012) Luke Franks (2013) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Nick Cory-Wright Camilla Lewis Kez Margrie |
| Producers | Chris Atteshlis Tim Duck David Taylor |
| Running time | 28 minutes |
| Production company | Cineflix |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One (2012) CBBC |
| Release | 3 December 2012 – 20 December 2013 |
| Related | |
| Who Let the Dogs Out? | |
Pet School is a children's series for the BBC that began airing on 3 December 2012. It was hosted by Aaron Craze for the first series and Luke Franks for the second.
SERIES 1: Pet Heads: Chris, Giulia, Liam, Micah, Rachel, Sam, Sophie, Tej, Ysabel.
SERIES 2: Pet Heads: Ananya, Chloe, Courtney, Faramarz, Lauren, Sam, Tommy, Thomas, William.
| Series | Start date | End date | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 December 2012 | 14 December 2012 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 December 2013 | 20 December 2013 | 10 |
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