Ian Dunbar (veterinarian and dog trainer)

Ian Dunbar is a veterinarian and dog trainer renowned for his positive, science-based approach to puppy training and behavior. He emphasizes early socialization, gentle handling, and clear communication to prevent behavioral problems. Dunbar developed practical methods that focus on building trust and cooperation between dogs and their owners, using reward-based techniques rather than punishment. His work has greatly influenced modern dog training practices, making them more humane and effective. Overall, he promotes understanding canine behavior to foster healthy, happy relationships between dogs and people.