Tips and tricks to get your dog ready for a professional photoshoot

Six steps to gearing up your production ready for having animals on set

A short guide to harness training cats and how this helps in the cat modelling world.

Dog clothing fashion is big in 2025. Here's an article explaining why it's important to get in on the trend now with real dog models.

2025 is the perfect year for brands to partner with animals. Read our blog about why animals matter in advertising,

Whether you’re a fan of body art or not, it’s easy to spot that animal tattoos have become a global phenomenon, captivating ink enthusiasts and casual tattoo fans alike.

Animal actors have long captured audiences’ hearts on both the big and small screens. From the iconic performances of Lassie to heart warming pet ads, animals bring a unique appeal to film and advertising.  

When was the last time you turned on the TV and didn't see an animal?

A step-by-step guide to help you and your production crew get the best performance from your feline co-star

The UK's favourite animals - a top ten.

How Animals in Marketing Elevate Customer Experience

Giant snakes kept in collections in the UK and how they facilitate content creation for media such as film, TV, live events, music videos and more.

Why scruffy dogs are a firm favourite at The Animal Talent. Scruffy dogs and lovable rogues take top spot of dog model hires.

Hiring a bearded dragon for a promotional campaign, film or TV project? You're not alone. Read about this wonderful pet from our expert herpetologists

The Power of Animal Talent in TV and Film Productions

With half a million pet birds in the UK, our feathered friends are popular among producers and directors. Learn about hiring a bird from our expert handlers

In the world of entertainment, tech like CGI, AI & animatronics have revolutionised filmmaking. The authenticity of real animal talent should not be overlooked.

This academical research paper outlines a guide to getting the best out of our feline friends on film sets.

Explore the world of feline fame with The Animal Talent. Have you found yourself wondering "Can my can be a model?" Take the leap into the cat modelling world and learn how to train and prepare your cat.

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.

UNVEILING THE EVERLASTING CHARM OF LABRADOR RETRIEVERS: THE REIGNING STARS OF THE UK’S MOST POPULAR DOGS IN 2025

As demand for animal talent continues to grow in the advertising industry, mice are emerging as valuable assets for brands seeking to create memorable and impactful campaigns.

A set of wonderful reasons to film and photograph rabbits and bunnies for your next promotional campaign

Our animal handler experts provide a guide to brachycephalic animals in advertising and explain why we don't work with them here at The Animal Talent Ltd

A guide to filming different snake species. Our expert herpetologists provide the down low on filming reptiles

If you're working on a marketing campaign for a brand and are looking for memorable storytelling, here's 15 reasons why you should hire an animal ambassador

Reptiles and crested geckos are available to hire from The Animal Talent Ltd. These fun, friendly and adorable lizards are available for film, TV and media productions

Why We Don't Work with Dogs with Cropped Ears. Six Reasons Why we support #FlopNotCrop

A Guide to Training Your Feline Friend for the Spotlight

The first determination in a series of legal actions taken by The Animal Talent Ltd against Urban Paws UK was handed down.

Thinking about working with a more exotic animal in your next production? Consider one of our professionally trained rescue reptiles.

All of our qualifications in one handy place so you can see exactly why you should work with our award winning team today!

Meet our director, Paula Stewart, and learn about becoming an animal casting agent.

How and why pets feature in the world of TV and film media.

How and why pets are featured in UK press including magazines, newspapers and blogs.