Chat & Chuckle with Melissa Millett About Getting Cats Ready to Perform
Join Laura Cassiday and Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison as they chat and chuckle about performing cats and how to get them ready to do their thing!
Melissa Millett is the founder and head trainer of In Dogs We Trust and The Ultimutts, and Ultimutt Animal Actors. She has trained thousands of family pets and is recognized globally as an animal expert. Melissa has been featured on major Canadian TV networks, including Breakfast Television (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary), CP24, Global News, CTV (Toronto, Vancouver), Animal Planet, The Pet Network, and more. She is the host of the popular television shows Doggy House Calls and the spin-off series Doggy Diaries across Canada.
Internationally acclaimed as an advanced trick trainer and performer with Ultimutts, Melissa’s dogs have appeared on Good Morning America, The Rick Mercer Report, The Family Channel, and Canada’s Got Talent. Bella the Boston terrier has traveled across the country with Ripley’s Believe it or Not! to promote her feature in the 2016 publication. Jellybean, the deaf Australian cattle dog, made it to the semifinals of the Facebook Watch show World’s Most Amazing Dog, garnering 36 million views and narrowly missing the $100,000 USD prize!
Melissa offers an elite service for animals in film and TV, with credits including Pet Sematary, Priscilla, Titans, a 2019 U.S. Super Bowl commercial, as well as commercials for Duracell, Yoplait, and Gund. Past clients have included Paramount, Netflix, Warner Brothers, and others.
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Recorded December 20, 2024