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The Dog Whisperer Teaches Dogs and Owners Good Behavior

"There is nothing more rewarding than taking a pack of 40 dogs to the beach for a pack walk," says Cesar Millan of his work with canines. 20 27

A typical day at work for Cesar Millan might include putting on his running shoes and taking a four46 hour jog though the mountains with 40 dogsdogs large and small, young and old, and none on leashes. 65 Amazingly, most of those dogs belong to him. The rest are at the heart of his work; they are troubled dogs sent to Millan to learn good behavior. Obviously Millan, star of the National Geographic Channel's show Dog Whisperer and author of the best-selling book Cesar's Way, has a special gift for working with these animals. Growing up on a farm in Mexico, Millan knew he wanted to work with dogs. His first job, at age 15, was helping a veterinarian. 85 93 108 122 143 147

"My grandfather taught me at an early age not to work against nature," he explains. In nature, dogs are 166 pack animals. They form a group and follow one leader. Millan's specialty is teaching people to be pack 184 199 leaders for their dogs instead of letting the dog have the run of the home. Everyone in the family should lead, he says. The dogs in his pack respect his wife, Ilusion, as well as his 220 226 sons, Andre, 11, and Calvin, 7.