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Cesar Milan – the Dog Torturer

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Terrier Mama

I had to stop watching this. What an ass. And then I can’t believe Nat Geo puts the clip online to promote the show. If that clip isn’t enough to make you NOT want to watch him, I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Negative Results from “Aversive” Dog Training

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Terrier Mama

New research from University of Pennsylvania that disputes the “aversive” training methods of Cesar Millan the Dog Whisperer: http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/current/research/030509.html I personally had a negative outcome with Mindy when I tried to incorporate this method of training a couple of years … Continue reading →

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The Dog Whisperer

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Terrier Mama

I admit, I occasionally watch the TV show “The Dog Whisperer” but I don’t agree with his training methods. I believe in positive re-enforcement, and not forcing the dog to do something. I am not alone in my disbelief of … Continue reading →

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