NAME: Tipper
BREED: Tibetan Terrier
AGE: 3 years

ABOUT THE DOG:
Tipper joined Pam Ovlen's family as a companion for her other dog Piper, in 2008. Tipper was the peacemaker among the dogs at the shelter and got along fine with Piper, but now when Tipper goes on walks, she squirms, flips, and makes horrible screeching sounds at the sight of other dogs.

ABOUT THE OWNERS:
Pam Ovlen is an interior designer and teaches interior design in Hollywood. She is married and has one daughter.

BEHIND THE SCENES:
A Dog Whisperer's work is never done. During this shoot, John Patterson, a British reporter for the Guardian, was on set to observe and interview Cesar. His article appears here.