This campaign depicts rescue dogs as skilled workers looking for jobs, to demonstrate their ability to make our lives better

SFX: TELEPHONE

FVO: Hello 681793?

VO: Oh hello, my name’s Rusty and I’m just inquiring to see if you’d be interested in some form of counselling or therapy.

FVO: I’m sorry, what is it exactly...

VO: Well I’ll tell you, you can talk to me about anything like, you know, stress, relationships, work, and I’m an excellent listener, I’m all ears - literally.

FVO: Hmm, right... are you qualified?

VO: Yes, I have a certificate of obedience from Battersea training center, and I won’t judge. You lie on the couch and get it all off your chest. I’ll be on the floor, in my basket listening. Yeah.

FVO: You lie on the floor in you basket?

VO: Yeah that’s how I like to do it

FVO: What, what – (LAUGHS)

VO: what?

FVO: - is this a wind up?

VO: ...and the good thing about this deal is it’s totally free, gratis, don’t charge

FVO: You don’t charge? Nothing?

VO: No no, as long as you walk me every day in the park you know? I love chasing squirrels in the park you see, that’s my payment, that’s all I ask for

FVO: Right

ANNCR: There’s more to shelter dogs that you think. Give a dog a job. Go to uk.pedigree.com/adopt