Meet Ted!
Ted, short for Teddy, is a highly skilled Miniature Schnauzer and a true specialist in trick training. Owned and trained by renowned Russian dog training instructor and behaviourist Dima Yeremenko, Ted is one of the best-trained dogs in the industry. His impressive skill set and rock-solid obedience therefore make him an outstanding choice for animal acting and modelling work.
Ted has showcased his talents at some of the UK’s biggest shows, performing complex tricks and demonstrations in front of large crowds. His extensive experience in live performances proves his ability to remain focused and composed, even in high-energy environments. Trained to the Kennel Club’s Gold Good Citizen standard, he also excels in advanced obedience and thrives on learning new skills.
Highly social and well-adjusted, Ted interacts daily with dogs of all breeds and ages. His friendly and confident nature therefore makes him a great fit for shoots requiring interaction with other animals or people, including children. He is exceptionally responsive to commands, working seamlessly with voice and hand signals from a distance.
Moreover, Ted’s training allows him to master complex command sequences with precision and reliability. Whether executing long trick routines or responding to cues on set, he performs flawlessly every time. His ability to adapt quickly makes him an ideal choice for film, television, live performances, and commercial campaigns.
Finally, with four years of public performance experience, this highly skilled Miniature Schnauzer is no stranger to the spotlight. His intelligence, obedience, and eagerness to please make him a standout talent for any production. Whether for live events, high-energy action shots, or intricate trick work, Ted is ready to deliver exceptional results with professionalism and charm.
He has a wealth of experience having been on Britain’s Got Talent, Secret Life of Dogs, All About Dogs performing teams, Pink Cola music video, featured on Guinness World Records live feed as well as many other TV shows & acted in movies, commercials, video clips & fashion/books casting shots. Ted is the face of Doga dogs (Yoga for dogs).
Ted has worked with retailer Paws.com for their Christmas marketing campaign.
Ted’s latest work was with multi department store John Lewis and Partners in their Christmas campaign.