Madison (dog)

Madison is a Labrador Retriever, and an animal actor best known for playing the role of Vincent the dog on the television series Lost. Even though she is female, she played a male dog on the show.[1]

Madison
SpeciesDog
BreedLabrador Retriever
SexFemale
BornNovember 1999 (age 21)[1]
Hawaii, United States
OccupationActress
Notable roleVincent on Lost
Years active2004–2010
Rygwood Labradors

Biography

Madison is from Hawaii,[2] and her owner is Kim Stahl, an accountant and part-time dog trainer.[1] Before becoming a performer, Madison worked as a tracking dog and obedience competitor.[3] In 2001, Madison ranked eighth among the best obedient dogs in Hawaii. Stahl also owns relatives of Madison,[4] including two of her daughters, Byrddee[5] and Jane.[6]


References

  1. Rittmeyer, Brian C. (2005-09-01). "Dog learns new tricks for star turn". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2006-11-01.
  2. "LOST - Season One". Rygwood Labradors. Archived from the original (PHP) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2006-11-01. Visitors at the Pet Expo are surprised to find out that Madison is the only member of the shows cast actually from Hawaii.
  3. Tsai, Michael (2004-11-08). "It's doggone great being part of 'Lost'". The Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved 2006-07-27.
  4. "Our Labs". Rygwood Labradors. Archived from the original (PHP) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2006-11-01. Madison at around 8 months old takes a nap with her older brother Rygleigh.
  5. "Our Labs". Rygwood Labradors. Archived from the original (PHP) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2006-11-01. Byrddee (CH Rygwood’s Genie In A Bottle) is one of Madison's daughters and the youngest here at Rygwood.
  6. "Our Labs". Rygwood Labradors. Archived from the original (PHP) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2006-11-01. Jane, another of Madison's daughters, takes a break from playing in the sprinkler.


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