--- title: "Featured Dog Training & Movie Acting Prep in Bangalore" description: "See how we train dogs for Bollywood, Kannada cinema, and KCI shows. From obedience to media acting, get expert training for your dog at K9 Gurukul." canonical: https://mytribe.in/k9_gurukul/dog-training-for-shows-media/featured last_updated: 2025-09-02 --- # Featured Projects & Media Success Tribe Verified · Featured in Bollywood and Kannada cinema. By [K9 Gurukul](https://mytribe.in/k9_gurukul) · Training Studio at Basavanagudi; Travels across Bengaluru & India for shoots · ₹3,500 Per Event Day (estimate) Part of [Dog Training for Shows & Media](https://mytribe.in/k9_gurukul/dog-training-for-shows-media). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/k9_gurukul/dog-training-for-shows-media/gallery) From movie sets to the show ring, our pack has been there. See how we turn energetic pups into calm, focused stars. ## Photos and videos - ![We believe the bond between an actor and a dog is what brings a performance to life. Here is actress Sanya Malhotra relaxing on the grass with Rocky the Labrador and Leo the German Shepherd during a break on the set of the Bollywood movie 'Sam Bahadur'.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c9e0b13-530e-4e65-91ef-2cc287b6b10a) - ![This is the official poster for the Kannada feature film 'Naanu Matthu Gunda 2', where our Labrador, Simba Jr., played the lead role. Preparing a dog for a central character requires intensive on-set training and handling, which is a core part of our service.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/505e68da-ba83-4f39-a5d8-0bbdc34a6be7) - ![This is our team and our champion dogs after a successful run at the 102nd Obedience Dog Show in Ooty. We brought home an impressive number of trophies, a testament to our effective training methods for competitive events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ba14f66-e3f7-4b20-8f31-e568fdcf6935) - [Video: Here we are demonstrating advanced obedience and tricks with one of our trained Labradors at the 'Happy Streets' public event in Malleshwaram. Performing for a live audience shows how reliable and focused our dogs are, even in busy environments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f8f82cb6-8e05-42d2-9e04-27275291a2ff) - ![Our German Shepherd, Grammy, shared the screen with actress Priyamani in the Kannada thriller 'Dr. 56'. We train various breeds for different types of on-screen roles, from action sequences to dramatic performances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6f49ac6d-3bc5-43ef-a7ca-c37d0f4ee7a8) - ![We were proud to see our work featured in the Times of India. This article highlights a unique achievement where our dog, Simba, provided the actual barks and sounds for his character in the movie 'Naanu Matthu Gunda 2', a first for Kannada cinema.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de4e232a-139b-40ed-8746-a036d1bbb4e5) - ![The official poster for 'Dove Master', a Kannada film where our dog Rocky plays a key character. His unique styling for the role shows how we collaborate with production teams to create memorable animal actors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c2c204cc-06a5-4a5e-873e-8f3308f29dbd) ## About Featured Media sets are loud and chaotic, often overwhelming for most dogs. Our approach goes beyond basic commands, as we teach environmental desensitization, ensuring our dogs stay calm near boom mics, reflectors, and bright lights. This level of focus is exactly what makes a dog a reliable performer rather than a distracted pet. ### Bringing the Spark to the Screen We believe that any dog can find their shine with the right guidance. Whether it is preparing Simba for 'Naanu Matthu Gunda 2' or working on the set of 'Sam Bahadur', our training modules for media and film are designed for performance reliability. We teach dogs to ignore the distraction of cameras and crew while maintaining a strong, natural bond with the human actors. ### More Than Just Looks It is not just about being on camera. Our dogs also excel in the KCI show ring. From Ooty to Karavali, our participants have bagged medals by mastering precision obedience and gait perfection. We focus on: * **Distance Control:** Executing commands from 20 feet away using silent signals. * **Mark Training:** Teaching dogs to hold specific spots on stage or set. * **Stacking:** Perfecting the breed-standard stance for judges. ### Our Training Philosophy Every champion we have worked with, from Tyson to Rocky, is proof that love and positive reinforcement work better than anything else. We do not use harsh methods. We build trust, so your dog feels confident whether they are walking onto a red carpet or entering a busy exhibition ground. If you want to see if your dog has what it takes for a career in media or to compete at the next KCI show, let us have a conversation about your goals. ## About K9 Gurukul We are a pack. Whether your dog is auditioning for their first role or walking the show ring, we build the same foundation of trust and fun. We work hard, we celebrate the wins together, and we are always here for you and your dog. 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