Dog action includes but is not limited to: -Familiar interaction with a child -Bark on command -Loading into an animal carrying cage an actor command (or off-camera trainer) -Be calmed by an actor (or off-camera trainer) -Being hidden in a backpack (may use edit to accomplish) -Remaining quiet through a frantic scene -Whimper quietly (needed as wild sound) -Potentially wearing a floatation device -Being/appearing wet -Wandering “alone” off-leash -Appearing to cough some water out of his lungs (probable edit/frame trick) -Appearing hungry or tired -“Sleeping” on command -Play “dead” throughout being picked up and held -Being swaddled in a sweater (and later a towel) -Being friendly with adults and children ANIMAL SAFETY and COMFORT paramount. AHA guidelines will be observed.
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