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Media Room: Sharon Bolt — Celebrity Dog Trainer & UK Dog Expert
Celebrity Dog Trainer Sharon Bolt has been featured on BBC, ITV, Channel 5, The Guardian, The Independent, The Daily Mail, The Metro, Prima, Country Walking, and many more. Recognised as one of the UK’s most trusted dog behaviour specialists, Sharon is a regular contributor to BBC programmes and is frequently introduced as a dog trainer media spokesperson — providing clear, practical advice to national media for nearly two decades.
📰 Media Kit
A complete media kit is available for journalists, producers, and editors. Inside you’ll find Sharon’s fact sheet, professional bios, high-resolution images, logos and branding, video resources, testimonials, media coverage highlights, and topical/seasonal press releases. Every file is broadcast-ready, easy to access, and designed to save you time on deadline.
All files are high-quality, clearly labelled, and organised into folders for quick reference.
Why The Media Calls Sharon
🎤 Regular BBC Radio dog expert since 2008
📺 Appeared on BBC, ITV & Channel 5
📰 Featured in many national newspapers & magazines
🐶 Known for clear, relatable advice that engages audiences
For more details on Sharon’s media appearances, visit Sharon Bolt In The Media
"Sharon with Mike Read – BBC Sussex & Surrey"
"Sharon with Stuart Maconie – BBC Radio 2"
" Sharon in the Studio at the BBC with Allison Ferns"
🐶🎤 Tail-Wagging Media Moments
The BBC’s presenters and producers describe Sharon as a natural communicator — someone who makes live shows flow, keeps audiences engaged, and delivers clear advice that listeners love.
Gordan Astley
"I always look forward to having Sharon on my show. To be honest she makes my job so easy. As soon as we announce she is on the program, the switchboard does its impression of Blackpool Illuminations. She is a natural communicator and our listeners trust her expertise."
BBC Presenter
Mandy De Souza
"Sharon was a hugely popular guest on our regular phone-ins when we had this slot on our show — informative, helpful, and clearly an expert in her field. We still call on her for one-off interviews, as she shares her knowledge in a relaxed, easy-to-understand way. Always a pleasure to have her on air."
BBC Producer
Jess Love
"Sharon is a great guest, very flexible and always on hand at short notice. She speaks with authority about a broad range of subjects while managing to keep the tone relaxed and friendly. She sounds balanced and informative and we enjoy having her on the show."
BBC Producer
🎬 Go-To Dog Expert on Hot Topics
Sharon is a trusted source for expert commentary on the most pressing dog-related stories. She is regularly called upon by national media as a dog training media expert, trusted for her ability to explain complex behaviour issues in clear, audience-friendly ways.
Dog Aggression & Safety
🐾 Dog aggression, dog bites & dangerous dogs (including XL Bullies) — Sharon is often called upon as a dog behaviour commentator in the UK
🐾 Dog theft
Seasonal & Lifestyle Challenges
🐾 Fireworks, heatwaves, holidays
🐾 Sheep worrying, puppies and Christmas
Everyday Behaviour Issues
🐾 Puppy training & behaviour
🐾 Separation anxiety & phobias
🐾 Unwanted behaviours (why they’re increasing every year)
Health & Wellness
🐾 Dog obesity
🐾 “Puppy Prozac” — rise in medication for anxious dogs
🐾 Natural remedies for dogs
Sharon was featured on the BBC programme, “Britain’s Most Embarrassing Pets” as the UK’s dog behaviour specialist, and appeared on Channel 5’s “When TV Animals Go Horribly Wrong” offering expert insight when animal behaviour made the headlines.
Sharon has also been interviewed on:
🐾 BBC Look North — providing expert commentary on dangerous dog behaviour.
🐾 GMTV Newshour & GMTV Today — sharing tips on supporting dogs during firework night.
🐾 BBC South Today — insights on how a lost dog found its way home.
🐾 BBC South East Today — expert input following the tragic loss of two police dogs left in a car.
She is frequently interviewed as a dog behaviour expert for radio and TV, offering quick, practical insights for live shows.
From fireworks fears to dog attack debates to everyday behaviour challenges, Sharon has become a go-to expert for live TV interviews — trusted for her calm, kind and specialist advice under pressure.
National Press & Magazines
Beyond her regular spots on BBC Radio and appearances on national TV, Sharon’s insights have also been shared in leading UK newspapers and lifestyle magazines.
She has been quoted and featured by The Guardian, The Independent, The Metro, The Sunday People, The Sunday Post, Prima Magazine, Men’s Health, the Daily Mail and many more.
From advice on preventing dog attacks, to puppy training guidance, to tips on dog etiquette and exercise — Sharon’s insights have been trusted by national journalists time and again.
Scroll below to see Sharon’s national press features 🐾 — click the green arrows to explore them all!
The Guardian — Featured expert on preventing dog attacks 📰🐕
The Independent — National feature on dog behaviour 🐾
The Metro — Expert guide to understanding puppies 🐾
Prima Magazine — Expert tips on dog etiquette & harmony ✨🐕
Men’s Health — Recognised authority on dogs & exercise 💪🐾 - Part 1
Men’s Health — Recognised authority on dogs & exercise 💪🐾 - Part 2
The Sunday People — Recognised for trusted dog training advice nationwide 🐶✨
The Sunday Post — National interview on understanding dog language 🐾
🐾 Daily Mail — Sharon on the hidden costs of small dogs (£866 lifetime damage claim)
👉 Click here to read the article
🐾 Metro — Sharon’s advice on preventing dogs from worrying sheep
👉 Click here to read the article
📰 Explore Sharon’s National Press Features 👇
🐾 Beyond the national headlines, Sharon’s hands-on advice has been widely shared in local and regional newspapers. Covering everything from puppy chaos to serious dog behaviour issues, her tips have helped countless families across Sussex and the South East.
These features showcase Sharon not only as a celebrity dog trainer trusted by the media, but as the local expert communities turn to when they need real, effective dog training guidance.
🗞️ Explore Sharon’s Local Press Features 👇
🎤 For Journalists, Bookers & Producers
Do you need a trusted UK dog behaviour expert for media interviews or a reliable dog trainer media spokesperson for your story?
Contact Sharon now for interviews, commentary, or live studio appearances.
🌟 Celebrity Dog Trainer
🐾 Sharon’s expertise hasn’t just helped families and dog owners across the UK — she’s also been the go-to celebrity dog behaviour expert for high-profile clients facing their own doggy dilemmas.
Her calm, kind methods have transformed the lives of high-profile celebrity clients and other well-known names who turned to Sharon when they needed results they could trust.