The dog is a reflection of your energy, of your behavior. You have to ask, 'What am I doing?' That's the right question to ask. Cesar Millan More Quotes by Cesar Millan More Quotes From Cesar Millan Think about a dog’s ability to forgive. This to me is love. Cesar Millan forgiving dog thinking Whenever I've been bitten, it's because I made a mistake. I either misread the dog's body language or let my guard down at the wrong time. Cesar Millan wrong-time language mistake It's a big mistake when encyclopedias say "loyal" - this dog, this breed has this ability to be loyal, to be a one person dog. I don't agree with that. I think all dogs are honest, all dogs have integrity, all dogs are loyal and they're all capable of loving you. It doesn't come from the breed. It comes from the dog. Cesar Millan dog mistake integrity Americans are very big about loving the dog first, so when you tell them you have to set rules and limitations, a lot of people believe it's going to hurt their feelings. They're actually looking for you to be the pack leader. Cesar Millan hurt dog believe Breed is among the least important things about a dog. It's more important to find a dog with compatible energy and needs that will fit into your lifestyle. Cesar Millan important energy dog I think some dogs may like the attention of being dressed up by their humans because they interpret it as affection, but unless it's something that you've made the dog used to from the time it was a puppy, it's probably going to always feel a little weird and unnatural to the dog. This doesn't mean I think people should never dress their dogs up as long as they do it for the right reasons. If you're putting booties and a coat on your dog to protect it from the weather, then that's a pretty legitimate reason. Cesar Millan dog mean thinking America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money. Cesar Millan more-money intelligent america The biggest mistake people make is assuming that their dogs think like little humans, and that they can negotiate behavior with them, but it doesn't work that way. Cesar Millan dog mistake thinking I do think there are some dogs - although it's very, very rare - that do have to be kept away from all other dogs and all humans except for the one strong pack leader whom they trust. But I think I've run into less than a handful of dogs that were like that in my entire career. Cesar Millan strong dog running It is tougher for a dog to live without rules because he doesn't know what is expected of him. It is the mind, the body, the heart, not just the heart. Love is not enough. Cesar Millan dog heart love-is Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human. Cesar Millan inner-beauty dog animal It becomes very obvious, by reading a dog, how stable or unstable his human companion is. Our dogs are our mirrors. Cesar Millan mirrors reading dog Some dogs could play fetch all day long, while others have absolutely no interest in chasing a ball. Some might love "find the treat" type puzzle toys and others may completely ignore them. The important things are that your dog finds the toy interesting without becoming obsessed over it, and that it is size and safety appropriate for your dog. A Chihuahua is probably not going to be a good match to a Kong as big as she is, and you wouldn't want to risk having your Malamute swallow one of those smaller size tennis balls. Cesar Millan dog play long I am not brutal or cruel to animals. My mission has always been to save dogs - especially troubled and abandoned dogs. I've dedicated my life to this. Cesar Millan abandoned dog animal Dogs in America get more affection than women in most Third World countries. Cesar Millan dog country america Dog parks can be a fantastic way to socialize your dog, but it's important for owners to understand that a dog park isn't exercise and isn't a substitute for walk. A visit to the dog park is fun - play time. Cesar Millan dog exercise fun Aggression is not the problem, is the outcome of a problem. Cesar Millan aggression outcomes problem Women can learn a lot about a guy because women, for the most part, want a guy to care about their feelings, to be a guy that is responsible. Women want to attract you, but they want you to know more how they feel. When a guy has a great relationship with a dog, it really says a lot about him. Cesar Millan guy dog feelings When you're poor, you have nothing to lose and be afraid of. Holding onto the dream and having nothing to lose is what helped me succeed. Cesar Millan holding-on succeed dream Through the years I've learned to gain the trust of humans. I'm really good at gaining the trust of animals and I have developed the same ability with humans. I don't make people feel wrong, I just make people aware. I have learned to make people laugh. Cesar Millan animal people years