Meet Simba, the handsome Border Collie Cross and a fantastic Border Collie dog for hire. With his beautiful tri-coloured coat and affectionate personality, he makes a wonderful addition to the world of pet modelling. His long, shiny fur, expressive features and naturally handsome appearance make him stand out. Friendly, gentle and full of character, Simba loves attention from his favourite people. He is especially fond of children and enjoys meeting new faces. He greets everyone with enthusiasm and affection. Despite his playful personality, Simba has a calm and loving nature. This makes him a fantastic companion. With his striking looks, friendly temperament and natural confidence, Simba is a talented dog model with plenty to offer in front of the camera.

Simba is an intelligent and enthusiastic learner who loves showing off his impressive collection of tricks. He trains both at home and through dog training classes. This talented Collie Cross has developed excellent obedience skills and responds well to instruction. His tricks include sit, stay, lie down, give paw, high five, roll over, crawl, spin, twist, peekaboo and go to bed. What’s more, Simba is incredibly toy-motivated, particularly when his favourite ball is involved! He also responds well to treats and enjoys learning new commands. This makes him easy to train for specific creative requirements. Simba follows directions well and stays focused. These qualities make him a fantastic choice for photoshoots, advertising campaigns and productions that need a well-trained animal actor.

Beyond his impressive abilities, Simba is a sociable and affectionate star. He enjoys spending time with people of all ages. Simba treats children gently and loves nothing more than a good belly rub or plenty of cuddles. Simba also gets along well with other dogs, although he generally prefers human company. He has a few lovable quirks, too! Simba is absolutely obsessed with his ball. He also loves searching for the biggest sticks he can find during his walks. His family welcomed him as a rescue dog, and he has since grown into a confident and loving companion. Simba feels comfortable in different environments and rarely startles. He also adapts well to new situations, making him a reliable choice for busy filming environments.

Simba has already gained valuable experience in the modelling industry. He previously worked with George and Barclay Beds. During a full day of professional modelling, Simba stayed calm, attentive and responsive to direction throughout the shoot. Overall, Simba’s beautiful appearance, affectionate nature and impressive training make him a wonderful addition to the Urban Paws animal talent family. His confidence, adaptability and willingness to learn make him a versatile animal star. As a Border Collie dog for hire, Simba suits lifestyle photography, pet product campaigns, commercial advertising and creative productions. Whether he works alongside actors and models or takes centre stage himself, Simba brings plenty of personality and enthusiasm to every opportunity.

Simba has done previous dog modelling work with George and Barclay Luxury Dogs Sofa Beds, therefore he is used to being in a studio setting, surrounded by cameras and a camera flash, in a noisy and busy environment. He has also performed at several events.

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