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Who is Pets on Q?

Pets on Q is a women-led premier animal talent agency that is dedicated to connecting pet influencers, content creators and animal actors with businesses and production companies of all sizes. If you want to hire animal talent for anything, Pets on Q is your one-stop-shop!

What makes Pets on Q an Agency?

We are the only licensed, bonded, and insured talent agency specializing in animal Influencers and animal actors in the world. We ensure that all types of talent and clients are protected and satisfied throughout the collaboration process, whatever it may entail.

What types of animals does Pets on Q work with?

We represent a wide range of pets; dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, farm animals, acquatics, insects and invertebrates. Note: We do not work with exotic animals.

Can I use Pets on Q for international projects?

Yes, we have a network of talent that extends internationally and can facilitate global projects.

How do I start booking animals through Pets on Q?

Schedule a free 15-minute discovery call to discuss your project’s requirements and how we can help you reach your project goals.

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What types of projects can Pets on Q help with?

We can assist with various projects, including social media campaigns, UGC/content creation, commercials, photo shoots, film and television appearances, event appearances, and more.

What agency services does Pets on Q offer?

Pets On Q offers two primary services: agency lite and full-service agency. Agency lite is for a short-term length campaign, average time is 4-6 weeks. While full-service agency is a monthly retainer, with a minimum of three months, starting at $500/month. This is for an ongoing partnership.

What makes Pets on Q tech enabled?

Pets on Q operates at the forefront of technology, leveraging cutting-edge tools and platforms to streamline our processes and provide data-driven results to our clients. Our public marketplace to hire animal talent yourself is on The Animal List. Our internal platform tool for influencer analytics is petinfluencer.ai.

What is the pricing structure for partnering with Pets on Q?

Pricing depends on various factors, including the pet talent’s quality audience and the scope of the campaign. With our marketplace, The Animal List, specify the rate of your packages you are offering. All transactions are subject to a 5% payment fee. Additionally, The Animal List is compensated by a 15% platform fee. If you need additional agency services, we have our agency lite service that starts at $1000 and our full-service agency that starts at $500/month. Our team will provide detailed quotes after your discovery call.

What is the process for requesting and booking animal talent for a project?

The process involves discussing your project requirements and strategy with our team during a discovery call, posting and sending out a casting to our large selection of animals. Then we will assist in selecting animal talent, their pricing, analytics, performance, etc.. Lastly, we run the campaign from start to finish.

Can we request specific pet infuencers for our project?

Yes, you can! We will work closely with you to understand your project’s requirements and match the most suitable animal talents from our roster.

What analytics are available for tracking the success of a campaign?

We provide analytical information, such as, quality audience, engagement rate, demographic and geographic information, fake follower count, and valuation to evaluate campaign effectiveness before hiring animal talent.

Can I request exclusivity, whitelisting or usage rights for my campaign?

Yes, exclusivity, whitelisting and usage rights can be discussed during the booking process.

How Does Pets on Q Handle Payments For Collaborations?

Pets on Q provides a secure payment system for collaborations. Payments are processed through our platform to ensure transparency and security for both pet influencers/creators and brands. We require that everyone working with us completes a W9 tax form. Pets on Q does not withhold any taxes and sends out 1099 forms at the end of the year to those that meet the income requirements.

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How can our production company collaborate with Pets on Q?

To collaborate with Pets on Q, please get in touch with our partnerships team via the contact form on our agency services page. OR schedule a discovery call with our team HERE. We’re excited to discuss how our animal talents can elevate your media projects.

How do I book Animal Actors?

Our marketplace, The Animal List, allows you to browse through our curated selection of trained pets and make bookings based on your project requirements. Simply create an account, search for available pets, specify the dates and details of your project, and submit a booking request.

How much does it cost to book an animal actor with Pets on Q?

The cost of booking an animal actor on The Animal List varies depending on several factors, such as the type of pet or animal, the duration and complexity of the project, and the pet’s level of experience and skill set. The Animal List has a 5% fee to book. Please refer to the pet’s profile page for pricing information. For agency services, our fees start at $500. Contact us for agency help HERE.

Can you provide animals for feature films and television series?

Absolutely! Our animal actors have appeared in a wide range of media productions, including feature films and television series. We can tailor our offerings to suit your specific project needs. Our animal actors are certified in person and rated as such to help you find the right talent for your specific production needs.

What measures are taken to ensure the safety of animal talent on set?

The safety and well-being of our animal actors is of utmost importance. Our certified Animal Wranglers go through training programs, including AHAS and other safety protocols to ensure that the animals are handled with care and that production environments are safe for them. Pets on Q, Inc. is a licensed, bonded and insured talent agency, but we do not insure the individual animals that are taken to set. Each production needs to carry insurance for animal talent on set or communicate with the wrangler if they are bringing insurance.

Do you offer animals for live events or stage performances?

Yes, we can provide animals for live events and stage performances. Our well-trained animals are comfortable in various settings and can add a unique touch to your events.

How can Pets on Q assist in finding the right animal actors for our project?

Our expert team will work closely with your production company to understand the specific requirements of your project. We will then match the most suitable animal actors from our roster to ensure a perfect fit. You can contact us HERE to get started.

Are the animal actors trained for specific tasks or roles?

Yes, many of our animal actors are trained for specific tasks and roles. Our certified animal wranglers evaluate and train the animals in person. We use a detailed rating system to match the right animal for each role, including temperament approved, animal actor, advanced animal actor, and elite animal actor certifications. Each category corresponds to different levels of training, from basic tasks to complex ones, ensuring they’re ideal for your project.

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Can I submit my pet to become animal talent with Pets on Q?

Absolutely! We welcome submissions of talented animals. You can apply HERE.

Is there any cost associated with submitting my pet as an animal talent?

No, there is no cost involved in submitting your pet for consideration as an animal talent with Pets on Q.

Are there specific animal breeds or species you represent?

We represent a wide range of animal breeds and species, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, farm animals and more. We celebrate diversity and unique talents in all animals. Please keep in mind, we do not work with exotic animals.

How Do I Opt Out Of Sharing My Content?

We adore your content! If you’re open to it, we’d love to share your amazing content. However, if you ever wish to opt out of content sharing, simply fill out this form, HERE, and we will respect your choice.

Do I have to be exclusive with Pets on Q?

No! You have the flexibility to work on your own, as we are non-exclusive. However, we do have an Elite Team, which includes pet influencers who are exclusive with Pets on Q. This is an invite only team with pet influencers we have worked with on many campaigns.

What is a PETfolio?

A “PETfolio” is an electronic media kit or portfolio specifically designed for pets. A PETfolio typically contains a collection of high-quality photographs and a 30 second Reel. It is designed to showcase a variety of listings and different ways people can book your pet for various opportunities. Read more about PETfolio’s HERE.

I need help with pricing! How can Pets on Q assist?

Join a course or webinar at petstars.com

to learn how to price yourself accurately.

How is payment handled?

The Animal List Payments are paid directly to you upon completion of the campaign. All Agency payments are issued via ACH/Direct Deposit. We pay once a month, on the first of the month, for all completed campaigns with invoices that are paid the month prior. If you earn enough to require it, we will send you a 1099 in January for tax purposes.