The Evolution of Animal Actors in Film and Advertising: Then vs. Now
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.
Pets in TV & Film
When was the last time you turned on the TV and didn’t see an animal?
Spotlight on Our Stars: Showcasing the Ten Most Popular Animals in the UK
The UK’s favourite animals – a top ten.
The Feel-Good Factor
How Animals in Marketing Elevate Customer Experience
Unleashing the Serpentine Spectacle
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.
Scruffy Dogs Take Centre Stage at The Animal Talent
Why scruffy dogs are a firm favourite at The Animal Talent. Scruffy dogs and lovable rogues take top spot of dog model hires.
Scaling New Heights with Lizards
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
Five Ways Animals Provoke Emotion
The Power of Animal Talent in TV and Film Productions
Our Feathered Stars
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
The Authentic Advantage: CGI, AI and Animatronics vs Real Animals
In the world of entertainment, tech like CGI, AI & animatronics have revolutionised filmmaking. The authenticity of real animal talent should not be overlooked.
Research Paper: Working with trained cats in the UK media landscape
This academical research paper outlines a guide to getting the best out of our feline friends on film sets.
What is the most popular dog in the UK?
Unveiling the Everlasting Charm of Labrador Retrievers: The Reigning Stars of the UK Dog World in 2024
The Charm of Mice in Advertising: Versatile Animal Talent for TV and Film
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.
The Endearing Charm of Rabbits: Why They’re Perfect for Advertising Campaigns
A set of wonderful reasons to film and photograph rabbits and bunnies for your next promotional campaign
Why We Choose not to Work With Flat-faced Animals
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
15 Reasons Animals are Used in Advertising and Marketing Campaigns
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