Dino the zen dog helps calm stressed passengers at North Macedonia airport

(4 Jan 2025)
NORTH MACEDONIA ZEN DOG

SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS

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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Skopje, North Macedonia – 22 December 2024

1. Various tracking shots of Dino and his trainer Vesna Kiskovska walking through airport halls2. Various of a passenger petting Dino
3. Tilt down of Dino and Kiskovska climbing down a staircase4. Wide of passengers waiting at a boarding gate
5. Close of a passenger cuddling Dino
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Vesna Kiskovska, Dino’s trainer:
"His job is to bring happiness and joy among the passengers that are waiting to board at the gates. And he comes, he pets, he plays with them, and everybody is happy, including Dino."
7. Cutaway of Dino putting a paw on Kiskovska’s shoulder
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Vesna Kiskovska, Dino’s trainer:

"He is a very gentle, very friendly, very loyal dog, active and kind. He is three-and-a-half years old."

9. Wide of Kiskovska and Dino talking with passengers
10. Close tilt up from hand patting Dino on the head to passenger patting him
11. Wide of Kiskovska and Dino walking past an airport direction sign
12. Various of passengers waiting at a boarding gate
13. Close of a sign reading: (English) “Dino, pet me”
14. SOUNDBITE (English) Vesna Kiskovska Dino’s trainer:

"Well, this is actually the first time or the first request that we have had about this kind of job. And it’s very nice that someone put out this idea because these dogs can really make people happy. Even in the airports when they are stressed, for the sick people, for all people that want to feel good. They come, they pet and they give you happiness."

15. Wide pans left of Kiskovska and Dino approaching a group of passengers
16. Close of hands petting Dino
17. Reverse angle of Kiskovska talking with passengers as one of them is petting Dino
18. Close of Dino’s jacket with words “Dino, pet me” on it
19. SOUNDBITE (English) Ivan Karadjic, vox pop:

"For me, it will help. For me it will help. I know that some, a lot of people, that they are stressed about the start of the flight and everything. Yeah. I hope it is going to help, for me it will help for sure. But I don’t mind because I see him as a friend of yours and this is the most helpful thing that he can do."

20. Close of Dino’s head
21. Various of passengers interacting with, patting Dino
22. SOUNDBITE: (English) Justina Kulvietyte, traveller from Sweden, vox pop:

"Amazing. It’s a super good idea. So, I immediately feel better and not as anxious because there is such a cute dog around. So a really great idea. Very nice. Yes, yes. It already helped."

23. Wide of a group of passengers waiting at a boarding gate
24. Close of passenger’s carry-on bags
25. Airplane on tarmac seen through airport window
26. SOUNDBITE (English) Nejat Kurt, general manager in Macedonia for global airport operator TAV:

27. Close of a sign reading (English) “Have a nice flight”
28. Mid of couple embracing at departure gate
29. SOUNDBITE (English) Nejat Kurt, general manager in Macedonia for global airport operator TAV: 
"Because the feedback is so positive we are definitely thinking of bringing him back more often, whenever he is available. Whenever our schedules are filled because we are usually bringing him in when it is a little bit more crowded. So yes, we are definitely going to schedule him in, we’re going to employ him."

30. Close of Departures sign at the airport
31. Mid of passengers riding an escalator, some turning around to wave at Dino
32. Low angle of Dino and Kiskovska walking around the airport

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