National Geographic's show
"The Dog Whisperer"
Everyone asks me what I think of "The Dog Whisperer" and the short answer is I think he's a really likeable guy who really cares about dogs. He honestly seems to be trying to help.
The problem is that his methods are outdated by about 20 years, often ineffective, unsafe for pets and owners, and a few episodes showed what I consider to be Reportable Animal Abuse.
Here are some links to articles. These will give you an idea of what Professional Trainers, Humane Organizations, and Veterinary Behaviorists are saying.
