What is the most popular dog in the UK?
Overwhelmingly, dogs are the most popular pet in the UK. . Around 29% of UK adults own a dog according to pet charity PDSA. This infographic from Statista shows that there was a total population of...
View ArticleCan my dog be a model?
If you are in the UK and you’re a proud pawrent who is interested in submitting your dog to be a model, the world of dog modelling is exciting, fun and often full of intrigue. In this article, we’re...
View ArticleCan My Cat Be a Model?
Exploring the World of Feline Fame In a world where pet influencers and animal actors are taking over our screens, the idea of your feline friend becoming a model or even a movie star might not be as...
View ArticleResearch Paper: Working with trained cats in the UK media landscape
A guide to getting the best out of our feline friends on film sets. Author and Affiliations Paula Stewart, Director of The Animal Talent Ltd., University of Central Lancashire BA (Hons) PR, University...
View ArticleThe Authentic Advantage: CGI, AI and Animatronics vs Real Animals
Why Real Animal Talent Reigns Supreme in Media Production In the fast-paced world of entertainment, technological advancements like computer-generated imagery (CGI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and...
View ArticleOur Feathered Stars
Why Pet Birds Are Perfect for TV and Film Productions In the enchanting world of pets, birds possess a unique allure, captivating audiences with their vibrant colours, delightful personalities, and...
View ArticleFive Ways Animals Provoke Emotion
The Power of Animal Talent in TV and Film Productions As animal talent agents, we’ve witnessed first hand the incredible impact that animals can have on television and film productions. From...
View ArticleScaling New Heights with Lizards
Exploring the Rise of Bearded Dragons as Beloved Pets and Media Icons In recent years, a curious creature has been steadily climbing the ranks of popularity in the UK pet scene – the bearded dragon....
View ArticleScruffy Dogs Take Centre Stage at The Animal Talent
Scruffy, fluffy and crossbreed canines are stealing the spotlight in TV, film, and media, and here at The Animal Talent, we’re absolutely smitten with them! Scruffy dogs possess a unique appeal that...
View ArticleUnleashing the Serpentine Spectacle
Giant Snakes in Entertainment From the cinema screens to the TV, music videos to live events, the presence of giant snakes never fails to captivate audiences. These majestic creatures slither their...
View ArticleThe Feel-Good Factor
How Animals in Marketing Elevate Customer Experience In a world filled with constant stimuli and digital distractions, consumers are increasingly seeking out content that evokes positive emotions and...
View ArticleSpotlight on Our Stars: Showcasing the Ten Most Popular Animals in the UK
At The Animal Talent we specialise in turning extraordinary animals into stars. Our expertise in animal talent management allows us to source, train and promote the most popular and talented animals...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Unique Animals Perfect for TV and Film
Non-Traditional Pets in the UK In the UK, animals like cats and dogs often steal the spotlight, yet there is a fascinating array of non-traditional pets that deserve more attention, especially in TV,...
View ArticleWhy Are Fennec Foxes So Cute?
A guide to the nation’s love of the species and why they’re a must-have media addition When it comes to cute animals, few creatures can capture our hearts quite like the fennec fox. These adorable...
View Article11 Steps to Working With Cats in TV Studios
Working with cats on TV can be challenging but rewarding. It makes all the effort worth it when you get the money-shot! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you and your production crew get the best...
View ArticlePets in TV & Film
When was the last time you turned on the TV, streamed Netflix or went to the cinema and didn’t see an animal? Serious question! Have a think about what shows you’ve seen where an animal wasn’t...
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