All pet lovers in Newburyport are familiar with Cesar Milan aka the “Dog Whisperer”.
If you really listen to his animal training advice you will find yourself wondering if he could also moonlight as a motivational speaker. There is usually an “aha” moment where you realize that you need to take the reins a bit more firmly. Or not hold on so tightly.
He is alway entertaining and make you think about the differences between animals and the human animal. Being a responsible pet owner means understanding you should be the leader of the pack. Of course this works less with the feline species but that is for another day. Take a look at this great article by Cesar and you will quickly see why he is consulted by specialists from Newburyport to Seattle.
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Dogs use constant energy to communicate. Energy is what I call beingness; it is who and what you are in every moment. Dogs don’t know each other by name, but by the energy they project and the activities they share. They know humans in the same way. As humans, we too are communicating with energy – whether we realize it or not. And, though we may attempt to persuade, explain, and rationalize all day long, these energy signals are the only messages getting across to our dogs.
More here: How to be Calm and Assertive by Cesar Milan