Cesar Millan, noted “dog-whisperer,” comes to Vermont Oct. 20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ANIMAL ACTIVIST CESAR MILLAN HOSTS FUNDRAISING BENEFIT EVENT IN VERMONT

Fundraiser Presented by the Cesar Millan Foundation in Conjunction with Fair Haven Animal Hospital and VVSA Humane Society

South Burlington, VT (July 19, 2012) – Cesar Millan, animal activist, world-renowned dog behavior specialist and TV personality will bring his dog training tips and advice to the animal lovers of Vermont for a special one-night benefit event. Together the Cesar Millan Foundation, Fair Haven Animal Hospital and VVSA Humane Society have teamed up for a night with Millan dedicated to support animal welfare.

The benefit will be held at the Lake Champlain Exhibition Hall at The Sheraton Burlington Hotel in South Burlington, Vermont on October 20, 2012 at 6:00 pm ET. All proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Cesar Millan Foundation, in support of their efforts to rescue, rehabilitate, rehome and educate abandoned animals. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Vermont Humane Society from the Cesar Millan Foundation.

“This fundraiser is a special evening with Cesar that will help support our rescue and humane education programs, as well as the humane society in Vermont,” says Jillian Dunn, Executive Director of the Cesar Millan Foundation. “We have been promised brilliant foliage, brisk weather, and lots and lots of dog lovers, making Vermont the perfect place to hold this event.”

The special night will feature video presentations, personal tales and – of course – live training sessions from Millan himself. Attendees will be able to interact with Millan for an unforgettable evening, as well as learn how to apply his popular techniques to their own pets. In addition to learning how to apply his techniques to your dog, attendees will have the chance to participate in an intimate Q&A with Millan to end the night. VIPs can purchase LEADER OF THE PACK tickets, which provide premium seating plus access to a VIP reception with Cesar. Millan’s fans and followers know it’s often not the dogs, but their owners who need his help the most!

Tickets can be purchased through http://cesarvermont.eventbrite.com/

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About Cesar Millan

Cesar Millan is a best-selling author, a much in demand public speaker, a branded pet care product designer/entrepreneur and, not least of all, an internationally popular and iconic series star of the hit TV show Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan.

In addition to co-creating and starring in Dog Whisperer, Millan has co-authored six books: the New York Times #1 best-seller “Cesar’s Way,” the New York Times best-seller “Be the Pack Leader,” “Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan: The Ultimate Episode Guide,” “A Member of the Family,” “How to Raise the Perfect Dog” and “Cesar’s Rules,” which was published in October 2010. He has also generated numerous instructional DVDs and CDs, and continues to host a popular series of seminars where attendees learn how to apply his extensive knowledge of dog psychology and rehabilitation techniques. In 2011, Cesar created The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan™ product range, designed to translate Cesar’s knowledge of dog psychology and behavior into a line of functional and healthy pet products.

In 2007, Cesar officially launched The Cesar Millan Foundation, a national nonprofit organization designed to aid and support the rescue, rehabilitation and placement of abused and abandoned dogs.

For more information, visit www.cesarsway.com.

About the Cesar Millan Foundation
Animal activist and world-renowned dog behaviorist Cesar Millan officially established the Cesar Millan Foundation with the mission to create and deliver community humane education programs and promote animal welfare. Since its inception in 2007, the Cesar Millan Foundation has provided grants and materials to non-profit animal organizations to support the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of abused and abandoned dogs, mobilized emergency assistance through the Daddy’s Emergency Animal Rescue (DEAR) Fund, and contributed critical funding and professional insight to develop The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum with The Pet Savers Foundation and North Shore Animal League America, in collaboration with the Yale University School of the 21st Century. For more information visit www.millanfoundation.org.