Breed: Border Collie

Date of Birth:  September 2014

Sex: Male

Measurements:

Neck circumference: 40cm

Length (base of neck to tail): 94cm 

Height  (floor to shoulder): 65cm

Chest circumference: 50cm

Weight: 16kg

There’s something quietly noble about George. Known affectionately as “Gentleman George” by those who’ve had the pleasure of meeting him, he embodies grace, warmth and a steady kind of wisdom. With a beautifully marked black and white coat, intelligent eyes and a relaxed, dignified gait, George turns heads without ever trying to. He’s calm, endlessly gentle and thrives on human connection – always ready for a kind word or a pat on the head as he loyally stands by your side.

Border Collies have long been admired for their exceptional intelligence and unwavering work ethic. Originally bred in the rugged borderlands between Scotland and England to herd sheep with silent precision and acute responsiveness, the breed has earned a global reputation as the most trainable of dogs. George reflects this lineage with quiet pride – a fast learner, deeply responsive to spoken cues and alert to emotion. In popular culture, Border Collies have featured prominently in cinema and television, often cast as loyal companions or quietly heroic figures. Their iconic black and white colouring, like George’s, is instantly recognisable and evokes a timeless pastoral elegance.

George’s seasoned nature makes him a superb choice for roles requiring composure, maturity and emotional depth. He excels in scenes that call for stillness or subtle expression – the sort of character who brings heart to a narrative without needing to steal the spotlight. With a solid grasp of commands such as sit and stay, and an affectionate behaviour like giving kisses on cue, George is both versatile and reliable.

Thanks to his gentle presence, he fits seamlessly into family dramas, countryside narratives and reflective storylines where a dog’s quiet companionship adds meaning. His calm temperament also makes him an ideal fit for productions involving other animals or young actors. Whether beside a fireside in a period piece, ambling across a moorland scene or lying patiently at an actor’s feet, George delivers a grounded and believable performance.

His keen understanding of language and emotion also makes him an excellent candidate for voice-over synced roles or more nuanced advertising concepts where canine behaviour is linked to human emotion.

George brings a polished and understated charm to photographic work. His black and white coat contrasts beautifully against both rustic and modern settings, allowing him to blend into a variety of visual themes with ease. From lifestyle shoots in natural light to high-concept editorial layouts, George introduces warmth and sophistication without ever overpowering the scene.

He is a natural fit for campaigns that value authenticity – whether that’s promoting heritage brands, outdoor gear, wellness products or home furnishings. His easy-going demeanour and amenable nature make him a joy to work with on set, where he can hold positions with minimal fuss and follow guidance with quiet efficiency.

Equally at home curled up on a leather armchair or standing beside a model in countryside couture, George adds texture and sincerity to every image. His calm, gentlemanly energy is perfect for promotions aiming to inspire trust, nostalgia or a sense of connection.