Ian Dunbar Inspirational Quotes (7)

Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.

One of the quickest ways to a cat's brain is through its stomach.

When I'm training a dog, I develop a relationship with that dog. He's my buddy, and I want to make training fun.

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 things we do together. If anyone even talks about dominating the dog or hurting him or fighting him or punishing him, don't go there.

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.

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 you. The dog doesn't speak English, or American, or Spanish, or French.

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 greatly.