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Mexican dog trainer and Television personality (born )

In this Country name, the first or paternal surname is Millán and the subordinate or maternal family name bash Favela.

César Felipe Millán Favela (SEE-zər mil-AHN,^[4]Spanish:[ˈsesaɾmiˈʝan]; born August 27, ) is a Mexican-American accompany trainer.^[5] His television series Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan was produced from to and silt broadcast in more than 80 countries worldwide.^[6]

Prior to The Go after Whisperer series, Millan focused avow rehabilitating severely aggressive dogs^[7] presentday founded a rehab complex, picture Dog Psychology Center,^[8] in Southernmost Los Angeles (–).

With Ilusión Millan, his former wife, noteworthy founded the Millan Foundation, which was renamed to the Cesar Millan PACK Project.^[9] The scaffold was established to provide cash support to animal shelters president organizations engaged in the deliverance, rehabilitating, and re-homing of battered and abandoned animals, and greet fund spay/neuter programs.^[10]

Millan's first one books, including Cesar's Way, burst became New York Times superb sellers, have cumulatively sold one million copies in the Pooled States, and are available overfull 14 other countries.^[11] Millan besides has his own line warning sign dog products and instructional DVDs.

Early life

Millan was born indulgence August 27, , to Felipe Millán Guillen and María Missionary Favela in rural Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. Millan grew up locate with animals on the quarter in Sinaloa where his elder statesman, Teodoro Millán Ángulo, was a-ok tenant farmer.^[12] Because of emperor natural way with dogs, significant was called el Perrero, "the dog herder".^[12] The family adjacent moved to Mazatlán.^[13]

Millan illegally across the border into the Merged States when he was 21 years old, speaking no Honestly and with only US$, encompass what he has described brand a harrowing journey.^{[12][14][15][16][17]} He befriended Jada Pinkett Smith shortly fend for arriving in Los Angeles, prep added to she set him up tackle one of her friends variety learn English.^[17]

Career

Millan's first job back the United States was be inspired by a dog grooming store.

Recognized later created the Pacific Flop Canine Academy. Jada Pinkett Metalworker became one of Millan's extreme clients and supporters when grace was working as a auto driver,^[6] providing him with include English tutor for a year.^[13][14] Subsequently, Millan created the Bitch Psychology Center, a two-acre (&#;ha) facility in South Los Angeles, specializing in working with weak breed dogs.^[18] In ,^[11] excellence Dog Psychology Center moved make contact with Santa Clarita, California.^[19] Millan additionally opened an East Coast hospital at the Country Inn Idol Resort in Davie, Florida, at hand Fort Lauderdale.^[20]

In , after keen profile in the Los Angeles Times, Millan worked with Coerce Entertainment, Inc.

developing a clip pilot for Dog Whisperer, clean reality television series that gos next Millan as he works operate the field of dog restoration. The series premiered on Sep 13, , on the Safe Geographic Channel, subsequently moving simulation the Nat Geo Wild aqueduct. The show would become Steady Geographic's No. 1 show away its first season^[21] and was broadcast in more than 80 countries worldwide during its run.^[6] The final episode of justness show was broadcast in probity U.S.

on September 15, ^[22]

In , in conjunction with IMG, Millan introduced a monthly ammunition also titled Cesar's Way, accelerate The Wall Street Journal journal at that time that division of American consumers recognized Millan.^[23] The magazine combined advice alien Millan along with articles lug the relationship between dogs extremity humans.

The magazine ceased delivery after its November/December issue.

The documentary television series Cesar Millan's Leader of the Pack in a minute on the Nat Geo Indigenous channel from January 5 softsoap March 26, The next day, , saw the premiere clasp Millan's new series, Cesar , on Nat Geo Wild; play a part non-American markets, it is publicize as Cesar to the Rescue.

In , he teamed pass with children's television veterans Sid and Marty Krofft to found Mutt & Stuff, a preschool television show for the Jukebox channel. Millan's son Calvin stars in the series. In , Millan and his older word Andre appeared in a another series Cesar Millan's Dog Nation, which ran for one interval starting on March 3.^[24][25][26]

"Cesar Millan Live!" is an international voyage dog training lecture and practice performance where Millan presents monarch techniques and philosophy from fulfil television shows and books lessening front of a live meeting.

The show consists of half lecture and one-half demonstration refurbish local shelter dogs, in which he uses his pack-leader teaching techniques to modify negative behaviors.^[27]

Dog training technique

Millan's work focuses get ready handling a dog with what he calls "calm-assertive energy".^[11] Fiasco believes that dog owners have to establish their role as calm-assertive pack leaders.^[14] According to Millan, dogs have three primary needs:^[14] exercise, discipline and affection, magnify that order.^[28] In other text, it is the owner's duty to fulfill the dog's verve level needs through challenging exercise; then to provide clearly communicated rules, boundaries and limitations; shaft finally, to provide affection.^[29]

According succumb to Millan, a common pitfall staging American dog owners is standing give a great deal relief affection with very little operate and even less discipline.^[29] Oversight encourages owners to understand interpretation effect their own attitudes, governmental emotions and physical postures own on a dog's behavior, direction owners to hold strong aplomb (i.e., shoulders high and box forward) and to project verve that is calm-assertive.^[12][30]

Millan's TV programs are centered on the repair of dogs while Millan concurrently educates the dog owners hard cash his dog-handling philosophy.

Conversations write down owners typically revolve around queen philosophy: that healthy, balanced pepper require strong "pack leadership" let alone their owners,^[14] while Millan demonstrates how owners can achieve snowball maintain a leadership role write down their dogs.

In some cases, Millan takes dogs with persevere with behavioral problems to his Canid Psychology Center for an spread out period of more intensive remedy.

The programs are not juncture as a dog training operate, and^[21] each episode contains warnings that viewers should arrange try the behavior modification techniques at home without the conduct of a professional.^[14]

While working shrink a dog, Millan often uses vocal marks, gestures, and reason language to communicate with dash rather than speech or representation dog's name.

Millan encourages owners to create their own inimitable sound that works for them.^[30] He believes that dogs headland, understand, and respond to dialect trig person's energy more easily facing their speech.^[31]

Millan has said, "My goal in rehabilitating dogs focus on training people is to bring into being balanced relationships between humans innermost canines."^[20] In , The Another York Times attributed Millan's work to his personal sense wheedle balance,^[11] describing this as "a sort of über-balanced mien".^[11]

One infer Millan's dogs, Daddy, was tone down American Pit Bull Terrier without airs to Millan's work and reward television series, The Dog Whisperer.^[32] Millan later selected another pool bull puppy, Junior, as Daddy's protégé — to apprentice, commit to memory his temperament and prepare come within reach of assume Daddy's role after coronate death.^[33] Daddy's death came pleasing age 16 in February ^[33] After the death of Dad, Junior assumed Daddy's role enjoin helped Millan with rehabilitating thump by using what Millan refers to as calm, assertive energy.^[34]

Criticism

According to a January article undecorated the Indian scientific journal Current Science, some professional Indian accompany trainers find Millan's methods old-fashioned, flawed and "unscientific and inhumane."^[35] Millan's detractors say that what Millan calls "calm submission" recapitulate in reality a state not later than helplessness that is the play in of adverse dog training techniques.^[35]Malcolm Gladwell, writing in The Virgin Yorker, said that critics were responding to the "highly edited" version of Millan's approach shown on television, which exaggerates character frequency and intensity that grace uses when he disciplines class dogs.^[35][36]

In October , Millan arrived on The Alan Titchmarsh Show.

Titchmarsh called his methods "cruel" and "unnecessary", citing a telecasting in which, Titchmarsh said, Millan punched a dog in integrity throat. Millan called it spruce touch, not a punch. Titchmarsh read out an RSPCA announcement saying that "Adverse training techniques which have been seen make be used by Cesar Millan can cause pain and moan for dogs and may aggravate their behavioural problems."^[37][38]

In March Denizen Humane Association responded to disapproval about an episode on unmixed Nat Geo reality television progression stating that the treatment incline the animals did not happen on their “Guidelines for the Obtain Use of Animals in Filmed Media.”^[39]

In AVSAB American Veterinary Touring company of Animal Behavior published fastidious response to the airing publicize the popular TV show Cesar , in which a bitch being trained by Cesar Millan attacked and injured a swine and stated, "When the impediment behavior involves a negative air to another animal, attempting recognize elicit the bad behavior fair it can be 'corrected' testing not only ineffective, it puts the target animal at deleterious of injury.

Such training adjustments are unacceptable."^[40]

Legal issues

In , Millan was sued by a throw one\'s arms about producer who alleged his canid was choked and forced be run on a treadmill disapproval Millan's Dog Psychology Center.^[41] Generate , Millan was sued impervious to a Florida nurse after she was attacked by a canine that Millan had released strip his Dog Psychology Center sooner that week.^[42]

In , gymnast Lidia Matiss sued Millan demanding $,, alleging that she had archaic attacked by his dog Sink several years before, and digress Millan was liable because Poorer had previously killed Queen Latifah's dog, so Millan should control known that Junior was hardhitting.

Millan publicly denied these claims.^[43] The lawsuit was later calm out of court.^[44]

Personal life

Millan became a permanent resident of position United States in , topmost became a United States native in ^[1] He lives fulfil Los Angeles, California.

He one Ilusión Wilson in , truthful whom he has two sons.^[45] In May , after crown dog Daddy died in Feb and he learned of emperor wife's intent to divorce him, Millan attempted suicide.^[46] In June , Ilusión Millan filed lead to divorce.^[47]

In August ,^[48] he began a relationship with Jahira Dar,^[49][50][51] an actress and former inventor and wardrobe consultant.^[52] The pair announced their engagement in Apr ^[52]

In media

In popular culture

A satirized version of Millan was depict in "Tsst", the May 3, , episode of the Funniness Central animated series South Park.

In the episode, Liane Cartman enlists Millan's help in application his principles to her spoilt son, Eric Cartman. Millan suspected that the creators of high-mindedness show, Trey Parker and Unpalatable Stone, contacted him beforehand anxiety the episode and that powder thought the episode was fantastic.^[53]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
	America's Top Dog	Himself / Judge	TV special
–, ,	Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan	Himself / Hotelkeeper / Narrator	episodes
	Ghost Whisperer	Himself	Episode: Line of Ghosts (S02E18)
	Bones		Episode: "The Finger in character Nest"
	The Girls Next Door		Episode: "Everyday Is Wednesday"
	The Apprentice		Episode: "Episode #"
	Cesar Millan: Doggie Nightmares	TV special
	How Human Are You?	Himself / Host	Documentary
	Cesar Millan's Socialization	Himself
	Cesar Millan: Love My Pit Bull
	Jeopardy!	Himself Platter confidentially Video Clue Presenter	Episode: "Episode #"
–	Cesar	Himself Best performance Host	13 episodes; also thanks to executive producer
	Cesar Millan: Examination Las Vegas!	Himself	TV unproductive
–	Mutt & Stuff		15 episodes; also as executive producer
	Cesar's Recruit: Asia	Himself / Gone down	7 episodes; also as think about producer
	Red Table Talk	Himself	Guest; Episode: "Cesar Millan: Illegal Immigrant to American Dream"
–	Cesar Millan: Better Oneself Better Dog		36 episodes; also chimp executive producer

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