Lassie - Season 7 - Eps 31: The Ostrich
Timmy and Lassie make the acquaintance of Captain Gene Holter, a man who makes his living racing his two ostriches Romeo and Juliet against horses at county fairs. But when Ruth finds out Juliet, defending a egg she just laid, chased Timmy, she forbids the boy to return to the fairgrounds.
About Lassie

Title: Lassie
First Air Date: 1954-09-12
Last Air Date: 1973-03-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 65 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 20
Total Episodes: 591
Network: CBS
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Family, Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Lassie is the pet of Jeff Miller, an 11-year-old farm boy. The two become best friends and enjoy family adventures in the American countryside, teaching each other about love, nature and commitment.
Cast

Hugh Reilly
Paul Martin

Josh Albee
Mike Bishop

Larry Pennell
Keith Holden

Larry Wilcox
Dale Mitchell