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Dog Actor - Kaia!
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Dog Actor - Kaia!

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About

Meet Kaia the Happy and Talented Golden Retriever Actor with On-Set Experience! Kaia is a vibrant, happy-go-lucky Golden Retriever with a calm and friendly nature that makes her a joy to work with. At 12.5 years young, she still moves with the energy and focus of a much younger dog, and her love for performing truly shines through. Whether it’s on a bustling film set or a quiet photo shoot, Kaia thrives on being part of the action—eager to please, quick to learn, and always up for applause. With a gentle demeanor and a heart of gold, Kaia brings confidence, professionalism, and undeniable charm to every set. She’s comfortable around children, other dogs, trainers, and actors, and is unfazed by cameras, lights, and unexpected noises. She’s equally responsive to food, toys, or praise—making her a director’s dream. Skills & Training 🐾 AKC CGC Certified with multiple titles in Agility, Obedience, Rally, Dock Diving, Barn Hunt, Scent Work, and Tricks 🐾 Performs a wide range of tricks with duration and at distance: Sit, Down, Up, Bounce, High Five, Wave, Speak, Roll Over, Sit Pretty, Back Up, Hold, Bring, Spin (both directions), and more 🐾 Exceptional focus on set; able to hit marks, take direction, and adjust for multiple takes 🐾 Known for her stamina, intelligence, and enthusiasm—despite her age, she’s incredibly spry and sharp Professional Experience: Kaia has starred in numerous commercial campaigns and media productions. 🐾 Starbucks National Commercial (2019) https://youtu.be/Qm5gCSJ2qw0?si=U42kPwidDhK0RsWe 🐾 Rover.com Ad (2016) https://www.ispot.tv/ad/Agpg/rover-com-meet-your-dogs-other-best-friend 🐾 Carpet Liquidators Commercial Series (2017–2018) https://youtu.be/nqXzXLbGumo?si=Bk2Pd9BoF6WpAT7k https://youtu.be/OIOGPUY4Od8?si=cPuyiGOii1D7R2CL https://youtu.be/N9Cuaz64Qr8?si=ZWEKA6qFKtXkAFyr 🐾 Discovery+ TV Special: “Puppy Bowl Presents: The Dog Games” (2021) 🐾 Multiple local and national campaigns, plus print and digital shoots Why Book Kaia? 🐾 Seasoned and professional with real production experience 🐾 Calm, confident, and well-mannered in any environment 🐾 Strong trick repertoire and command over basic​/​advanced cues 🐾 Unique appearance: darker golden coat with just a hint of silver on her face, bright eyes, and a lean athletic build 🐾 Great rapport with cast and crew—even those unfamiliar with dogs Ideal For: 🐾 TV, Film, and Streaming Productions 🐾 Commercials and Brand Campaigns 🐾 Digital and Print Advertising 🐾 Live Events and Public Appearances Kaia is ready to bring her charisma, talent, and years of experience to your next project. Let this golden girl shine! 🌟

Breed/Species

Golden Retriever

Reels

Details

  • Search typeAnimals
  • Certified Animal Actor RatingsLevel One - Temperament Approved

Color

  • Beige or Tan

Size

  • Medium
  • Large

Traits

  • Beautiful model animal
  • Cute
  • Fluffy
  • Family friendly look

Location

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$600.00per day
Basic
PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON THE SCOPE OF WORK. On set daily rate for dog ONLY, portal to portal (overtime starts at 6.5 hours) (mileage is additional if outside of Los Angeles County) Health certificate, travel, and hotel fees may apply.
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Overtime
$600.00
per day