The Difference Between Animal Acting and Animal Modelling

A dog wearing a unicorn costume after undergoing animal training for films

There are so many roles that animals can play in entertainment. From adverts and simple photoshoots to TV and films, animals are frequently used as actors or models. However, many people cannot tell the difference between these roles even though they are quite different.  In this article, we will explore the difference between these roles, […]

Five Reasons to Work with an Animal Agent

Film producer on a film set

Producers, ever wondered why you should work with an animal talent agency?   TV and film production teams are often challenged with casting animals to fulfil specific roles in their media project.  Whether it’s a regular role in a TV series, or a leading role in a feature film, animals form an integral part of […]

What is a showreel and why does your animal agent want one?

Why do agents want video footage of your pet? When an animal casting agent asks for video footage of your pet model it’s because they want to show off your pet to the best of their ability. This is best achieved by putting together a ‘showreel’.  A showreel is a collection of clips that exhibit […]