- John Uncle
John Uncle is a well-known London-based canine behaviour expert. He has been involved in professional
dog training since the early 1970s. He runs the London Canine Training Establishment inMuswell Hill , a district of northLondon . John has lectured and instructed dog trainers across Britain,Europe , America,India andJapan .Uncle was one of the first instructors to lecture for the International Earthquake and Mountain Rescue teams in
Switzerland . In theNetherlands he introduced the Prevent-a-bite programme and instructed in silent training for agility. In 2001 he ran a two-week residential course in India and lectured to over 200 Japanese dog instructors, vets and dog owners in October of the same year. He has given talks at theRoyal Veterinary College and numerous training clubs and universities across Britain. His knowledge and insight into dogs has attracted much media interest and he continues to write for publications includingKennel Club Gazette and Dog Training Weekly.In 1984 Uncle helped to form the PREVENT-A-BITE programme, which has toured schools in Britain, teaching students and teachers about canine/human interaction and showing people how to live and communicate with dogs in a safe way. ----
Uncle has established a strong relationship with many international dog training schools. Students from the Thistle school in
Tokyo have regularly visited LCTE in London for several years now, attracted by John's hands-on approach and willingness to tackle the problem dogs that some instructors refuse to work with.ources
London Canine Training Establishment [http://www.lcte.co.uk]
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