The Resume

(December 28, 1941- )
Known as 'Uncle Matty'
Hosts 'WOOF! It's a Dog's Life' and 'Woof! Woof! Uncle Matty's Guide to Dog Training'
Wrote 'When Good Dogs Do Bad Things,' 'I Just Got a Puppy: What Do I Do?,' 'Woof!: My Twenty-Five Years of Training Dogs,' 'The Liberated Dog' and 'Grrrrrr! : the complete guide to understanding and preventing aggressive behavior in dogs'
Established 'The National Institute of Dog Training'

Why he might be annoying:

He uses baby talk or 'dogeese' towards the dogs on his show.
He sometimes changes his voice to an effeminate tone when talking to the dogs.
He occasionally uses mafia type lingo.
Most of his book titles are very lengthy.
He has trained dogs belonging to Rene Russo, Merv Griffin, Goldie Hawn, Drew Carey, Madonna (Ciccone), Elizabeth Taylor and Shannen Doherty.

Why he might not be annoying:

He makes helpful home visits to perplexed dog owners.
He has a soothing voice and enjoys a sense of humor.
He has a way with dogs that don't know him.
He covers just about any problem one could have with a dog.
His dog training facility is one of the United States' largest.

Credit: Skunk Butt

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Double M Initials
• Look at Me and My Pet
• Look at My Tongue
• Profiles 7751-8000 (Ranked: 7901)
• Skunk Butt/Rebecca's Profiles [Series 5]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 27 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 14 Votes: 92.86% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 23 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 28 Votes: 60.71% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 50 Votes: 62.00% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 102 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 160 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 238 Votes: 61.76% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 295 Votes: 60.68% Annoying