Ian Dunbar Quotes

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• All training is negotiation, whether you're training dogs or spouses
• With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things
• You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer…
• One of the quickest ways to a cat's brain is through its stomach.
• Rambunctious and delinquent dogs become angelic when sitting.
• I could speak to you and say, 'Laytay-chai, paisey, paisey.' ... Why aren't you responding? Oh, you don't speak Swahili. Well, I've got news for…
• Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.
• When I'm training a dog, I develop a relationship with that dog. He's my buddy, and I want to make training fun.
• You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
• Training a dog, to me, is on a par with learning to dance with my wife or teaching my son to ski. These are fun…
• Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the…
• People - and dogs - are dying to be trained.

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