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Dr. Ian Dunbar

Dr. Ian Dunbar is a veterinarian, animal behaviorist, and dog trainer known for his contributions to dog training and behavior. He emphasizes the importance of early socialization and positive reinforcement techniques to foster a strong bond between dogs and their owners. Dunbar founded the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and created the first curriculum for dog trainers, making training more accessible and effective. His methods focus on understanding canine behavior to prevent common behavior problems, ultimately promoting a better quality of life for both dogs and their families. He is considered a pioneer in modern dog training practices.