One time, I was given an essay topic: to describe a perfect horse, whom the mere sight of the rider's whip would make obedient. I depicted this perfect horse throwing his rider at the sight of the whip.
Once you have an animal, you have to commit to it. They need a sense of freedom, but, of course, they must have some boundaries. I am against hitting them though; just send the vibe and that will do it.
It's just extremely difficult to shoot with five dogs. They're great, and the people who handle them are amazing. But they're animals.
Oh, the cat I worked with on 'Game of Thrones' was so badly behaved! It would never do anything it was supposed to do. I was like, 'Get your game together, cat. You're so bad.'
There has to be absolute trust between the tiger and its master, but its master must be the master - there must be no mistake about that.
Getting a bunch of horses to just stand there all day and do nothing is much harder than getting them to run around.
When you use the whip, it makes the loudest crack. It's a very, very difficult weapon to use.
Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.
