Ian Dunbar Biography
The K9 Games were started by Ian Dunbar, a well-known veterinarian, canine trainer, and expert in animal psychology. He also oversees The Center for Applied Animal Behavior as its Director.
California’s Berkeley, Berkeley. Dunbar is a member of the advisory board for DogTime.com and formed the Association of Pet Dog Trainers in 1993.
Dunbar has written books on puppy/dog training and behavior, including Before and After Getting Your Puppy and How To Teach A New Dog Old Tricks.
He was admitted into the International Association of Canine Professionals’ Hall of Fame. Dunbar enjoys reading, learning, and spending time with dogs in his free time.
Ian Dunbar Age
The United Kingdom was the place of his birth on April 15, 1947. The day of April 15 marks Dunbar’s birthday; he is 75 years old.
Ian Dunbar Education
He completed his high school education in the United Kingdom before continuing his education at the Royal Veterinary College (London University).
Dunbar received his veterinary degree and a Special Honors degree in Physiology and Biochemistry from the university.
After arriving in the US, he enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, where the psychology department granted him a doctorate in animal behavior. He also conducted a study on how domestic dogs form social hierarchies and violence.
Ian Dunbar Family
He was raised by his hard-working and loving parents in the United Kingdom where he was born and raised. Dubar was born a British citizen.
Ian Dunbar Marriage
He was formerly married to Kelly Dunbar, a stunning ex-wife, and is a divorcee. Before finally divorcing, the couple was wed for more than 40 years.
With his canines Claude, Hugo, and Dune, as well as his cats Ugly and Mayhem, Dunbar currently resides in Berkeley, California, in the United States.
Ian Dunbar Height
He is an average-sized man. Dunbar is 5 feet 7 inches tall (approx. 1.69 m).
Ian Dunbar Method
When working with animals, Dunbar thinks that rewarding good conduct with praise and treats is more effective than attempting to rectify bad behavior by coercing compliance. He explains that because dogs crave human attention, they often behave in ways that will get their approval. READ ALSO; Ela Vegan
Ian Dunbar Net Worth
It is clear that his work as a physician, animal behaviorist, and dog trainer has allowed him to amass a respectable sum of money. The typical net worth of Dunbar is $8 million.
Ian Dunbar Animal Behaviorist
Dunbar currently serves as the Center for Applied Animal Behavior’s Director. In 1993, he also started the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Additionally, he established the K9 Games and oversees their global organization.
He serves on the advisory board for DogTime.com in addition to all of his other obligations. The Dog Fancy Hall of Fame also includes James Herriot, Balto, Konrad Lorenz, and Lassie in addition to Dunbar.
Dunbar has worked in the field for more than 35 years and has presented more than 1000 lectures and workshops all around the world.
Ian Dunbar Books
- Before $ After Getting Your Puppy (2001)
- How to Teach a New Dog Old Tricks (2015)
- After You Get Your Puppy (2001)
- Dog Behaviour (1989)
- Doctor Dunbar’s Good Little Dog Book (2012)
Ian Dunbar Podcast
He is the host of the educational podcast Dr. Dunbar’s iWoofs Podcasts. Dunbar explains everything he knows about dogs to the globe in this podcast.
In this section, he addresses topics like Pet Dog Training, Errorless Housetraining & Chewtoy Training, Socialization for Dogs & Their Owners, Dog Fears & Quarrels, The Birth of Puppy Training, as well as Choosing & Adopting an Adult Dog.
Since his final episode on January 24, 2020, the podcast hasn’t been operational for a while. The podcast has 66 episodes and a rating of 4 stars.