Hugo – Golden Retriever
Name: Hugo
Breed: Golden Retriever
More information about this dog
Handsome Hugo is a stunning Golden Retriever male. He is very easy going and very friendly with all that he meets. Hugo is food driven which makes training relatively easy. He is a well-socialised pet and loves people of all ages.
Pet Acting/Modelling Ability
Being owned and handled by a professional photographer, Hugo has grown up in front of the camera and is therefore used to being in a studio environment. He is obedient and responds well to all basic commands from a distance to both voice and hand signals.
Training
Sit,
Stay,
Lie down,
Rollover,
Give his paw,
Play dead,
Balancing objects,
Leaving objects on his body without eating/moving,
Can lean up against trees/posts,
Will happily work with props,
Wears pet clothing + accessories,
Walks on lead,
Go to mark,
Speak/bark,
Take a bow,
Social Media Pet Influencer
As well as being an exceptionally beautiful pet model, Hugo is also a micro pet influencer with a stunning collection of lifestyle photography on his social media account. His social platform is the perfect place for any brand/company wanting to gain popularity.
Dog Acting/Modelling Experience
Hugo has pet modelling experience having worked for pet clothing brands, pet foods, dog leads/collars to name but a few. Most recently Hugo worked for The American Express Company, also known as Amex as part of the global marketing campaign. He has also worked with TikTok, a social media app for creating and sharing short videos.
Most recently, Hugo filmed with Lintbells YuMove TV advert, the number 1 veterinary Joint Supplement. Promotes Mobility With Tail-Waggingly Natural Ingredients; advert below. He has also attended a PR event at the Legoland Windsor Resort, where their new mascot Dexter the Dog was unveiled.
In all, he is great with people including children, other dogs that have been done but unfortunately cannot work with livestock. He is a suitable dog model for small roles according to his skill set.
- Amex Marketing Campaign
- Amex Marketing Campaign
- Amex Marketing Campaign
- DUPLO® Valleys official character, Dexter the Dog, called in the help of the nations favourite dogfluencers for a masterclass on how to pose like a famous social media pooch at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort.
- Dogfluencer Hugo the Golden Retriever takes in the sights, sounds and smells around LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort to help launch DUPLO® Valleys official character, Dexter the Dog.
- Hugo & Huxley
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