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Though exceptionally talented, David became a troubled young man; a man who, in later years, chose to hide himself away rather than face his demons ... until he re-emerged to write ''The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy'' book series. David's fascinating story is a warts-and-all exposé that will haunt the reader for all time ... A story that ''had'' to be told.[[File:The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy Book Series.jpg|alt=The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy books against a background of blue waves.|thumb|320x320px|The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy Book Series.]] | Though exceptionally talented, David became a troubled young man; a man who, in later years, chose to hide himself away rather than face his demons ... until he re-emerged to write ''The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy'' book series. David's fascinating story is a warts-and-all exposé that will haunt the reader for all time ... A story that ''had'' to be told.[[File:The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy Book Series.jpg|alt=The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy books against a background of blue waves.|thumb|320x320px|The Perfect Pair Dolphin Trilogy Book Series.]] | ||
David was only 17 years old when Entam Leisure (a subsidiary of Trusthouse Forte) employed him as a dolphin presenter. His natural talent and uncanny understanding of cetaceans quickly elevated him to the position of trainer, and he took charge of his own dolphinarium at Knowsley Safari Park within a few short months. | David was only 17 years old when Entam Leisure (a subsidiary of Trusthouse Forte) employed him as a dolphin presenter. His natural talent and uncanny understanding of cetaceans quickly elevated him to the position of trainer, and he took charge of his own dolphinarium at Knowsley Safari Park within a few short months. | ||
== Achievements == | |||
* Trained infant Baby and blind Scouse to become one of the UK’s top dolphin teams. | * Trained infant Baby and blind Scouse to become one of the UK’s top dolphin teams. | ||
* Trained Duchess and Herb’e, more affectionately known as ''The Perfect Pair'', viewed by many as Europe’s top dolphin team. | * Trained Duchess and Herb’e, more affectionately known as ''The Perfect Pair'', viewed by many as Europe’s top dolphin team. | ||