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The Pet Collective in United States · channel ID and TV guide

The Pet Collective in United States uses the catalogue ID ThePetCollective.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ThePetCollective.us when you match The Pet Collective in United States. The directory lists The Pet Collective LLC, The Jukin Media Inc., Trusted Media Brands Inc. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ThePetCollective.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
family
Site listed in the snapshot
thepetcollective.com
Owner field
The Pet Collective LLC · The Jukin Media Inc. · Trusted Media Brands Inc.

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to thepetcollective.com for this station. Use the local listing to check programme and time window.

Match the TV guide

Check that the intended family slot belongs to the correct local schedule.

<channel id="ThePetCollective.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="ThePetCollective.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
America/New_York15 Jan 2025 20:00 -050016 Jan 01:00 UTC
America/New_York15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Chicago15 Jul 2025 20:00 -050016 Jul 01:00 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “The Pet Collective | guide alignment test” against ThePetCollective.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ThePetCollective.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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