Dr. Amrut S. Hiranya (born 30 March 1984) is an Indian canine behaviorist, trainer, and public speaker. He was born in Bangalore, India, to Late B.H. Sridhara and Smt. Manikya Sridhar. From an early age, he developed a deep interest in animal behavior, particularly in dog psychology and training.

He holds an Honorary Ph.D. in Canine Behaviour Training from the Global University of Boston, USA,The CEO Magazine and is a certified canine behaviorist from Unitec, New Zealand.New Indian Express

In 2009, Dr. Hiranya founded Amrut Dog Guru Services Pvt. Ltd., an ISO 9001:2015 certified organization specializing in canine psychology and training. The company has trained over 4,000 dogs for security, therapy, and behavioral correction.The CEO Magazine

Bengaluru City Police (2018): Appointed as a consultant for the Police Dog Squad, conducting psychological assessments and designing specialized training.New Indian Express

BBMP Animal Welfare (2019): Joined Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) as an advisor for Animal Birth Control (ABC) and anti-rabies programs.Bangalore Mirror

Bengaluru Police K9 Unit Expansion (2020): Tasked with training 50 new police dogs for Bengaluru Police under a ₹2.5 crore project.Udayavani

TEDxDSCE: "Train the Owner, Not the Dog"

TEDx Sarjapura: "How to Find Values in Your Thoughts"

Josh Talks: Featured speaker on canine psychology

In January 2025, Dr. Hiranya was awarded the Aryabhata International Award 2024 for contributions to canine behavior research.Hindustan Metro

Deccan Herald – Coverage of stray dog issues in Bangalore

New Indian Express – Analysis of dog attacks and training methodologies

Daijiworld – Coverage of his work with Bengaluru Police K9 squads

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