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Meet Melody!

Breed:
Golden Retriever
Age:
5
Location:
Somerset, South West
Bio:

Meet Melody, the dazzling Golden Retriever dog model and animal actor! This intelligent and energetic star is trick-trained to perform with precision, even from a distance. Her natural enthusiasm, charm, and skill set make her an outstanding choice for a wide range of lifestyle and commercial projects.

Melody is no ordinary Retriever. She holds a Trick Dog Grand Champion title, making her the first Golden Retriever in the UK to achieve this prestigious award. Her advanced training, combined with her clicker training expertise, allows her to master complex tasks with ease. Whether it’s a heartwarming family shoot or an action-packed scene, Melody is always ready to deliver.

This highly social and well-mannered Golden Retriever dog model responds seamlessly to commands from both adults and children, making her an excellent choice for productions featuring young actors. Her calm and cooperative nature ensures a smooth experience on set, whether she’s working solo or alongside other animals.

With her iconic golden coat, friendly personality, and undeniable charisma, Melody embodies the classic family dog. Golden Retrievers are one of the most recognised and beloved breeds in the UK, making her a perfect fit for lifestyle advertising, TV, and film roles.

Beyond her talents, Melody is a joy to work with. She’s not just smart and stunning—she’s a true professional who brings warmth, energy, and reliability to every project. Whether she’s showcasing her tricks, posing for the camera, or bringing a scene to life, Melody is sure to steal the spotlight.

For brands and productions looking for the ultimate golden girl, Melody is the perfect choice.

Training checklist:
- Act guilty
- Animal-friendly
- Assistance dog
- Back up
- Balance on object
- Beg
- Blow bubbles in a bowl
- Bow
- Can be placed in position
- Can work outdoors
- Can work with water
- Catch a treat
- Catch an item
- Child-friendly
- Clicker trained
- Clothing removal
- Come
- Conga
- Cover eyes/Act shy
- Crawl backwards
- Creep
- Cross paws
- Dance/Canine freestyle
- Dig on command
- Display team
- Dog-friendly
- Down
- Drink on command
- Drive a car
- Drop item
- Eat/drink in new environment
- Facial expressions
- Fetch item
- Fetch items from water
- Figure eight
- Find item
- Follow
- Follow a target
- Food motivated
- Foot stall
- Get an item from fridge
- Give hug
- Give item
- Give paw
- Glides
- Go around object/person
- Go to bed
- Go to mark
- Go under/through
- Happy to be groomed
- Happy to be handled
- Harness/lead trained
- Head down
- Head on object
- Head to floor
- Heel
- Hide
- High five
- High ten
- Hold item
- Hold pose
- Jump into an object
- Jump into/out of a car boot
- Jump on the spot
- Jump through hoop
- Jump up/on/over an object
- Kiss
- Knock object over
- Leave item
- Leg hurdle
- Lie down
- Lie flat
- Lie on back
- Lie on side
- Look alert
- Look at me
- Look at point
- Look over shoulder
- Loop
- Moonwalk
- Open cupboards
- Open/close door
- Paint
- Paws up on object
- Peek-a-boo
- People-friendly
- Pickpocket
- Pivot on an object
- Place item
- Play ball
- Play basketball
- Play cards
- Play dead
- Play piano
- Pose
- Positional work
- Product placement
- Pull object
- Pull off socks
- Pull switch cord
- Push a barrel
- Push an object
- Quiet
- Raise paw
- Reach
- Recall
- Redirection
- Rest head
- Retrieve an item
- Reverse
- Ride a moving object
- Ring a bell
- Roll in blanket
- Roll/Unroll blanket
- Rollover
- Run into arms
- Scent work
- Send away
- Sidestep
- Sit
- Sit on platform
- Sit pretty
- Sleep on command
- Sniff on command
- Solve puzzles
- Spin (left/right)
- Stand
- Stand on hind legs
- Stay
- Steal items
- Step up
- Stop
- Strip bedding
- Stunt dog
- Swimming
- Switch on/off light
- Tango
- Tidy up
- Touch item
- Touch with chin
- Touch with nose
- Toy motivated
- Travels well
- Treats on paw
- Trick trained
- Turn on the light switch
- Vacuum-friendly
- Vet-friendly
- Walk backwards
- Walk on hind legs
- Walk sideways
- Walk to heel
- Washing machine (empty)
- Washing machine (load)
- Watch
- Wave
- Wear glasses
- Wears a Halti collar
- Weave
- Whisper
- Will wear a GoPro
- Wipe face
- Work from a distance
- Work with target stick
- Works with props
- Yoga
Experience:

Melody has worked with furniture company Collins & Hayes as part of their online social media marketing materials. She recently worked with Tombola in their new advert promoting their online game.

View Melody's portfolio

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