Polly – Shih Tzu Cross
Name: Polly
Breed: Shih Tzu Cross
More information about this dog
Introducing Polly, the adorable Shih Tzu cross dog model. She is one cheeky and happy girl with an excellent temperament. Polly has a beautiful golden coloured coat making her an ideal pet for stills photography briefs and product placement advertising.
Pet Acting/Modelling Ability
This talented mixed-breed animal model has achieved her Kennel Club Bronze award and is currently working towards her silver. Therefore, she is used to taking commands and performing in front of other people, similar to being onset or in a studio.
She is more than happy to be handled by strangers and can work with other dogs, including her 3 other siblings: Bluebell, Mitzee, and Kenzo for a variety of advertising and marketing campaigns.
With her great nature, Polly loves meeting new people and can work with models and actors, including children and will respond to both voice and hand signals from them, from a distance. She is a very affectionate pooch and a highly socialised pet talent.
Training
Sit,
Stay,
Lie down,
Give paw,
Beg,
Stand on hindlegs,
Jump up/on/over object,
Hold item,
Heel,
Go to bed,
Crawl,
Recall,
Jump through hoop,
Retrieve item,
Wears pet clothing + accessories,
Dog Acting/Modelling Experience
Overall, Polly is an excellent animal actor for a range of film and photography briefs, according to her skill set. She is the perfect pet model for specific roles and dog modelling projects, for pet clothing and accessory brands to fashion and lifestyle brands.
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