No, that person is full of it. I’ve never been a huge Cesar fan but I’ve never once seen him use any techniques that would be considered painful or abusive. The “choke” collars he advocates aren’t the spiky kind that poke a dogs neck when it pulls but one’s that just apply pressure if the dog is trying to drag you…

Cesar chokes the dogs and makes them afraid of him? I haven’t seen a gazillion of his shows but I’ve never seen him do that. A lot of commenters are talking about how he does all this harmful stuff - can anyone provide some examples? I’ve always seen him do common sense stuff with dogs.

Yeah, to be fair, I’m pretty sure Millan pushes exercise as a cornerstone of dogs’ good behavior. But the Millan fans I know seem to ignore that part- I think because it’s inconvenient to be out tossing your dog a ball or getting them to the dog park. But it’s essential! One of my brothers had a dog who was just a…

you should really make him walk behind you on the leash so he knows you’re the leader of the pack.