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The Pawsitive PodcastMeet Your Dog with Kim BropheySend us a textIn this episode, canine behavior consultant and author Kim Brophey joins us to explore the L.E.G.S. model—an innovative framework for understanding dogs through their Learning, Environment, Genetics, and Self. Kim explains how taking a holistic view of your dog’s life and history can transform your relationship, improve behavior, and foster a deeper connection. Whether you’re a new dog parent or a seasoned trainer, this conversation offers eye-opening insights into what truly shapes our canine companions.To learn more about the book and services Kim of...2025-08-111h 11
Tails and Tones2: How to Make Your Pet Adoption Application Stand OutIn this episode of Tales and Tones, host Mariska Nell discusses the challenges of pet adoption applications, especially during high-demand periods. She shares valuable tips on how to craft a standout application, emphasizing the importance of treating it like a job application, telling a personal story, and being honest about one's lifestyle and living situation. The episode also highlights the significance of community support in pet rescue and adoption, featuring heartwarming stories of individuals who have gone above and beyond for their pets.Takeaways:Adoption applications can receive hundreds of submissions.It's crucial to make your...2025-07-0430 min
Rethinking ReactivityReactive Dogs are Captive Dogs with Kim BropheyThe notion of pet dogs being captive dogs is sure to stir up some emotions. But the truth is, the lifestyle of your average pet dog in the U.S. has changed dramatically over the past few decades, and this hasn't been a long enough time for our dogs to adjust. Could this help explain why there are so many dogs with behavior challenges these days? In this episode, I bring in Kim Brophey FDM, CDBC, CPDT-KA to discuss how our modern lifestyles aren't matching up to the needs of our dogs. We talk ab...2025-05-3059 min
Dog Pro RadioEpisode 8: The Evolution of Our Canine Companions with Kim BropheyIn this episode of Dog Pro Radio, hosts Jason and Matt dive into an engaging conversation with Kim Brophey, an applied ethologist, certified dog behavior consultant, and author of 'Meet Your Dog.' They explore the evolution of dogs, their roles in human history, and the differences between village dogs and modern breeds. Kim discusses the impact of selective breeding and the potential future of dogs in an increasingly urban and sedentary society. The episode also touches on the importance of mental stimulation for dogs and upcoming projects, including a new total welfare model and an app to objectively...2025-05-221h 24
Reward Your Dog Podcast#26 Nagivating the Dog Training Industry Pt. 4: Types of TrainingThe final episode in the "Navigating the Dog Training Industry" dives into different kinds of training modalities. What's the difference between private training, day training, board & train and classes? Learn more about getting the most out of training with your precious pup.Our shoutout goes to the "The Dog's Truth" by Kim Brophey.We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also:Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe)...2025-05-1355 min
Holistic Dog Behavior The Podcast"Why Does My Dog React Sometimes… But Not Always?" Understanding Triggers, Context & MoreHave you ever wondered why your dog can walk past a trigger one day with no issue… and then totally lose it the next? You’re not alone—and no, your dog isn’t being unpredictable on purpose.In this episode of Holistic Dog Behavior The Podcast, we’re answering a listener’s thoughtful question: Why does my dog sometimes react, but not other times? Megan breaks it all down with practical insights and real-life examples to help you make sense of your dog’s responses. We talk trigger stacking, situational context, reinforcement, and the often-over...2025-04-1652 min
A Dog's Eye ViewEPISODE 6. "We Don't Need Dog Trainers in Nature" w/ Kim BropheyWhat if the behavior problems we’re trying to “fix” aren’t problems at all—but signsof something deeper?In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kim Brophey- renowned applied ethologist, author, certified dog behavior consultant and trainer, family dog mediator, and the developer of the L.E.G.S.® Model of Integrated Canine Science.Kim invites us to explore the truth behind dog behavior, the realities ofcaptivity, and how we’ve been conditioned to misunderstand the very animals wecall family.This episode is raw, honest, and packed with perspective-shifting insight.Let us know how yo...2025-04-081h 55
Cog-Dog RadioConsequences of Captivity with Kim BropheySo many behavior problems in our dogs are simply consequences of their life as captive animals. When we acknowledge this and take an animal welfare focused approach to their care we do best as professionals and guardians. In this dynamic conversation between Sarah and Kim they discuss this reality and what we can do about it.
Find Kim’s work at famiydogmediation.com and email questions to info@familydogmediation.com
Sign up for courses and join the membership here: sarahstremming.com
Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cogdogradio
Music by AlexGrohl from Pixabay2025-01-211h 13
Dog ChatsEpisode 27: Kim Brophey on Dramatic Change- The Good LifeIn this episode, Emma and Kirsten sit down with Kim Brophey, an applied ethologist and a leading voice in the movement to transform the way we understand and interact with dogs. Kim shares her insights on the much-needed paradigm shift in the dog profession world—one that focuses on seeing dogs as sentient beings with their own needs, emotions, and agency. She delves into the concept of a "Good Life" for dogs, discussing how a deeper understanding of canine behavior, communication, and welfare can shape more humane, effective training and caregiving practices. Whether you’re a dog owner, trainer, or j...2025-01-1826 min
Not Another Dog and Pony ShowKim Brophey: Rethink animal welfare & trainingWhere we sit down with Kim Brophey for an edifying discussion about what we should consider when talking about the welfare, well-being, and best interests of the animals we work with and love.
"...and it's interesting, because if we look at the incredible rise in behavior problems, and the severity, the increased and severity of behavior problems, it goes in tandem with the increased level of captivity that has been imposed upon pet dogs. And that shouldn't be surprising if we're looking at it through the lens of applied ethology."
Also, a brief interlude for...2024-12-0659 min
DogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingEthology and LEGS in Dog TrainingIn this episode, Britteny is back to talk about canine ethology and how DogSpeak uses the LEGS model when working with behavior. Kim Brophey, a prominent figure in the study of animal behavior, has innovatively integrated an ethological approach into applied behavior analysis. Her trademarked analysis tool, “LEGS,” which encapsulates learning, environment, genetics, and self, complements the more widely recognized “ABC” model—antecedent, behavior, consequence.The Dog's Truth (thinkific.com)The Dog Key Canine Genetic Heritage Testhttps://dogspeakgeek.thinkific.com/https://www.dogspeak101.comMentioned in this episod...2024-07-0558 min
Mystic Dog MamaWhat Are Dogs Teaching Us About Being Human? Celebrating 6 Months of Mystic Dog MamaThis is a really special episode for me, because today we are celebrating 6 months of the Mystic Dog Mama podcast, and 6 months of growing this beautiful community together!
In this special episode, I have created a compilation. If you’ve been with me for a while, you’ll know that I ask all of my guests what dogs have taught them about what it means to be human. The answers are so profound and beautiful, and they offer a real opportunity to reflect on who we are as individuals, and who we aspire to be. I’ve brough...2024-06-081h 21
Let's Talk Dog BusinessWhy it is Time to Transform the Dog Industry with Kim BropheyIn this episode, Jo & Vicky are joined by Kim Brophey, they will be talking all things L.E.G.S, but not in the way you may expect. She shares her journey from running her behaviour centre to launching her world-renowned L.E.G.S course, teaching, consulting and presenting. Kim has recently launched a new online education centre to reintroduce Applied Ethology to the industry. She talks about dealing with imposter syndrome, online bullying, being at the helm of two huge businesses and getting back to enjoying a more balanced life. KEY TAKEAWAYS W...2024-06-051h 15
The Chihuahua PodcastExpert Interview - Kim Brophy - Chihuahua L.E.G.SIn this episode of the Chihuahua Podcast:
Kim Brophey CDBC, CPDT-KA
Applied Ethologist and Owner of The Dog Door Behavior Center in downtown Asheville, NC.
Kim Brophey has garnered international attention in the industry for bringing applied ethology to the table, & wants you to pull up a seat & discover what you’ve been missing. For more details on topics discussed please go to https://kimbropheylegscourses.thinkific.com/courses/legs-applied-ethology-family-dog-mediation-professional-course
To view the paper discussed on purpose and shame within a social group go to https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aNYCBCPsIesVmGWdd638yvyw9JFAzdqQP-ZCKrOZbho/edit?usp=sharing
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Send in a vo...2024-05-2751 minDogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingDiving into Behavior and Relationship with Kim Brophey.Kim Brophey joins Nikki on this week's episode. The conversation focuses on, well dogs, dog training, dog behavior, relationship with humans...you name it, we probably mention it. Enjoy! Coupon Code: DogSpeakAsheville Dog Training & Dog Behavior Experts - The Dog Door (dogdoorcanineservices.com)Kim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is an applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behavior Center in downtown Asheville, NC. Kim’s 20-year commitment to Family Dog Mediation® has been recognized both nationally and locally, awarded the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Outstanding Trainer of the Year in 2009 and the Best D...2024-04-2354 minMystic Dog MamaDiscover Your Dog's Unique Sense of Purpose (& How to Nurture It) with Kim BropheyYep! Your dog has a purpose, too! Today is a really juicy episode, and if you love to have those big-picture conversations, as well as get into some practical suggestions of how you can create change for you and your dog today, then you’re going to love this chat I had with dog trainer, dog behaviorist, and ethologist, Kim Brophey!
You may know Kim from her TedX talk on why framing our dogs as “pets” has been to their detriment, or maybe you have come across her applied ethology-based L.E.G.S course, which involves taking...2024-04-131h 12
Woof You! Podcast#13: Barking Up The Right Tree with Julia Hawkins and Barbara PatersonJulia Hawkins and Barbara Paterson are the brains and beauty behind the Barking Up the Right Tree Festival 2024Dr. Barbara Paterson is a professional dog trainer and specializes in dog sports foundations and reactivity. She is based in Namibia.Julia Hawkins is a dog trainer and behaviourist based in Cheshire in the UK. Julia has also been a guest on this podcast a couple of times. Having known her for a few years now, it did not surprise me in the slightest when she shared with me her and...2024-03-0154 min
Puppy TalkIs Your New Puppy Out of Control?You must put in the work yourself to raise a puppy successfully. A dog trainer cannot fix all of the dog issues and strengthen your relationship with the dog. Dog trainers give advice and suggestions and help educate you on how to solve problems. You have to do the work. You have to put in the time with your dog.Things you can do right now:Check your emotions - let go of all stress, anxiety, fear, and worry.Don’t get frustrated with your puppy - they can sense yo...2024-02-0615 min
The Infinite ApproachInterview with Kim Brophey: The Role of Applied Ethology in Dog TrainingWe're excited to announce that Kim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, an esteemed applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behavior Center in Asheville, NC, will be a special guest on the 'The Infinite Approach' podcast. With over 20 years of experience in Family Dog Mediation® and accolades such as the APDT Outstanding Trainer of the Year and Best Dog Trainer of WNC for six consecutive years, Kim brings a wealth of knowledge in canine behavior, ethology, and welfare. She's renowned for her groundbreaking Dog L.E.G.S.® model and as the author of "MEET YOUR DOG - The Game-Changing Gu...2024-01-2956 min
Double TapWorld Braille Day Live Special (2-Hour Edition)It's a special show today, celebrating World Braille Day which not only focuses on the tactile writing system but also its creator Louis Braille, whose birthday is marked today too.
On this special two-hour episode, which was broadcast live on AMI-audio, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by a stellar panel of guests to discuss the value of Braille today, and how technology can play a major part in its future.
Our panel includes AMI-tv's Kelly MacDonald, based in London, Ontario, and Grant Hardy from Vancouver. Both are keen braillists and want to share their love of the writing...2024-01-041h 58
Dog Training Book ClubEpisode 7: Meet Your Dog by Kim BropheyBuy the book: https://amzn.to/3uHtBWR2023-11-2813 min
Unleashed & UnhingedEpisode 15: Kim Brophey - L.E.G.S. - What Drives Our Dogs Behaviour?Kim Brophey is an internationally rewarded, recognised and celebrated professional in our industry for what has become a number of reasons. This includes her award winning book, "Meet Your Dog", her award winning behaviour centre "The Dog Door" and her trademarked Dog L.E.G.S.® model is a groundbreaking new system for dog lovers to truly understand their dogs’ behavior.
It's her L.E.G.S. model that we dive into in this episode as we take a look under the hoor of our dogs and really look at what the causes are of our dogs beha...2023-10-1741 min
Pod to the RescueREPLAY: Dogs in Captivity with Kim BropheyIn advance of releasing our much-anticipated Season 4 of the podcast, we're replaying some of our best conversations on Pod to the Rescue. Enjoy, and stay tuned - Season 4 drops on October 4, 2023!
Why are dog behavior problems increasing in recent years? How do changes to their social bonds and environment affect rescue dogs? What does it mean to see our dogs as they really are: captive animals? In this thought-provoking episode, Emily and Libby speak with Kim Brophey about her groundbreaking LEGS model of dog behavior, her new course, “The Dog’s Truth,” and why this information is crucia...2023-09-211h 03
Training With KayceKim Brophey and how we look at, and treat, dogs2023-09-1952 min
Podcast do Dr PetEP 73: Dr Pet Conta: minha experiência no Centro de Reabilitação de cães medrosos da ASPCAVocê sabia que existe um programa de reabilitação de cães extremamente medrosos nos EUA, para que possam posteriormente encontrar novas famílias?
Sim, existe! E o Dr Pet teve o privilégio de acompanhar recentemente o trabalho deles, que faz parte da ASPCA (Sociedade Americana para Prevenção de Crueldade contra Animais).
Por isso, neste episódio, o especialista conta como foi a experiência, traz suas percepções sobre os treinamentos que fazem por lá e ainda explica como podemos adaptar algumas ideias para ajudar nossos próprios pets.
Se interessou? Ape...2023-08-3132 min
The Bitey End of the DogAndrew Hale on Building Trust and Understanding Through Emotional SafetyAre you ready to venture into the world of emotional safety with Andrew Hale as our trusty guide? Hold tight as we discuss the interconnectedness of physical safety and emotional safety, revealing the profound impact of our emotional experiences on our interactions and behaviors, for both humans and dogs. We look at how the illusion of physical safety does not necessarily equate to feeling emotionally secure, and how this distinction plays a critical role in training our canine companions and fostering trust in our relationships.The Aggression in Dogs...2023-08-071h 05DogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingWhy These Dog Trainers are Raising their Dogs Instead of Training them!Kim Brophey joins Nikki this week to talk about how their mindset of "training" dogs has changed over the years. Kim talks about Monk, her massive Great Pyr/Golden Retriever mix, who is on par to reach about 170lbs. Nikki talks about Myers and how her interaction and expectations have changed drastically from what they once were! Find Kim Brophey and Monk here! Kim's Business in Asheville, NC. Asheville Dog Training & Dog Behavior Experts - The Dog Door (dogdoorcanineservices.com)Family Dog Mediation CourseFamily Dog Mediation – Education Center...2023-07-1852 min
Dog Words0412: Gretchen Dull and RoyalGretchen Dull tells the story of Royal’s long journey from unadoptable foster to finding a forever home.Beyond the Dog offers training for dogs and cats in the owner’s home.Learn more about the The Derrick Nnadi Foundation.YouTube video of our foster Vinny waiting for Snowball to come out of the laundry.From the Dog Words archives:0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim BropheyMusic for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheW...2023-06-0743 min
Dog Words0410: Dog Mountain with Amanda McDermottDog Mountain Creative Director Amanda McDermott tells the story of a unique destination that honors the healing power of dogs, nature, love, and art.Dog Mountain online:DogMT.comFacebook.com/StephenHuneckInstagram.com/StephenHuneck/The Levitt AMP St. Johnsbury Music SeriesFrom the Dog Words archives:0217: Canine Camp Getaway with Janice Costa0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim Brophey0319: Bar K St. Louis with Leib DodellMusic for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at...2023-05-1043 min
Pooch Parenting71. What is Family Dog Mediation and How Can It Help Parents with DogsIn this episode of the Pooch Parenting Podcast, I'm discuss a wonderful shift that's taking place in the dog training and behavior industry. It's called Family Dog Mediation and I learned about it from Kim Brophey, an applied ethologist and one of my colleagues. Her revolutionary LEGS model introduces us to the basic foundational system of elements that direct the behavior of every single animal on earth (including us, of course) and explains what it means for our family dogs. This episode dives into this approach of working with families living with kids and dogs at the same time...2023-05-0921 min
The Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell67: May Special!: Barking Up the Right Tree: Applied Ethology and the Human-Dog Connection with Kim BropheySend us a textAre we truly giving our furry companions the life they deserve? As pet owners, we often assume that we're providing a safe and comfortable environment for our dogs. However, in this thought-provoking podcast episode, certified dog behavior consultant and author Kim Brophey sheds light on the natural context of animals, particularly dogs, and the costs of captivity on their welfare.The May Special Episode! TranscriptGuest: Kim Brophey is an applied ethologist and the owner of The Dog Door Behavior Center in Asheville, NC. She is an award-winning dog...2023-05-0857 min
The Modern DogOh for the love of Bark!In this episode I talk about barking, breeds and biting. If you want to know more about any of the things I talked about here it is! Control Unleashed by Leslie McDevitt. Family Dog Mediator by Kim Brophey. Predation Substitute Training by Simone Mueller and Bark: The Sound of a Language by Turid Rugaas. 2023-04-1628 min
Dog Words0408: A Foster Story with Rachel Provence and Cheryl WarderRachel Provence discusses fostering Rosie Fund dogs Pam and Big Boy and their adopter, Cheryl Warder, tells us about their new home and their new names.Rosie Fund Video:Dogs Adopted! Great Plains SPCA’s Pam & Big BoyGreatPlainsSPCA.orgKCPetProject.orgWaysideWaifs.orgFrom the Dog Words archives:0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim Brophey0120: Flying Dogs to Their Forever Homes with Julian Javor0225: Pet Rescue Pilots with Julian Javor0219: American Ninja Warrior Roo YoriMusic for this episode is provided by...2023-04-1243 min
Dog Words0407: A Foster Story with Rachel Provence and Cheryl WarderRachel Provence discusses fostering Rosie Fund dogs Pam and Big Boy and their adopter, Cheryl Warder, tells us about their new home and their new names.Rosie Fund Video:Dogs Adopted! Great Plains SPCA’s Pam & Big BoyGreatPlainsSPCA.orgKCPetProject.orgWaysideWaifs.orgFrom the Dog Words archives:0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim Brophey0120: Flying Dogs to Their Forever Homes with Julian Javor0225: Pet Rescue Pilots with Julian Javor0219: American Ninja Warrior Roo YoriRosie Fund social media:Facebook.co...2023-04-1235 min
Good Dogs! ™Don’t Judge a Dog by the CoverEthologist Kim Brophey confirms certain dog breeds are genetically inclined toward certain behaviors2022-12-1417 min
Dog Words0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim BropheyApplied ethologist, certified dog behavior consultant, and family dog mediator Kim Brophey explains the problem with treating a dog like a pet. Watch her TED talk here.Kim Brophey online;FamilyDogMediation.comDogDoorBehaviorCenter.comYouTube.com/thedogdooravlInstagram.com/thedogdoorFrom the Dog Words archives:0236: The Seeing Eye with Peggy Gibbon0238: Sniffspot with David Adams0220: Dog Behavior with Max Canine’s Emily PantojaPeaches with puppies:Dog Love: Oakley & Peaches Share Knotty BearDogs Oakley & Peaches PlaySenior Dog Crushing Puppy Pl...2022-11-231h 01
D.O.G. Dog Owners Guide, Lessons from a Dog TrainerEp. 21: L.E.G.S.: Looking at the Whole DogMegan Arey, AAS, CPDT-KA, CGC Evaluator Owner & Trainer recently earned her license as a Family Dog Mediator through Kim Brophey’s course, L.E.G.S.® Applied Ethology! Megan is passionate about educating dog parents about not just the behaviors that we see as disruptive but about how to be successful with them as we look to understand the whole dog that we have in front of us. In this podcast, Megan will take you through L.E.G.S; what that is and why it is so important to look at when we are evaluating our dogs. So today...2022-11-1535 minDogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingFamily Counseling: Part 2Part 2 is here! This week, Nikki and Britt continue to take listener comments about what their dogs would say to them in therapy. They also talk about.. a testicle festival in Arkansas...? Links mentioned:PPG's class action lawsuit against Radio Systems: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HmTCdf_F8vKWOgltVAsCssZeoG4J5POP/viewMichael Shikashio's podcast, "The Bitey End of the Dog" (w/Kim Brophey): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ZNarHzVoHeB0QfwsazcPd?si=6828c978bb1947caSupport the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno Con...2022-10-261h 26
Unapologetically Sensitive160 They're Not Giving Us a Hard Time; They're Having a Hard TimeThey’re Not Giving Us a Hard Time: They’re Having a Hard Time It’s important to understand behavior and sensitivity. Alexis is the parent of Bunny the Talking Dog, and she talks about sensitivity in dogs. This is relatable for the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) when it comes to self-compassion, and compassion for challenging behaviors in humans and animals. Alexis talks about how you can change the environment, and ways to actively manage unwanted behavior. She talks about passive enrichment, and her deep love for understanding her sensitive dog. GUEST Alexis Devine...2022-10-1143 minGood Dogs! ™What is Your Dog’s “Truth?”Dog trainer Kim Brophey (“The Dog’s Truth”) on improving human-canine bond, expectation of each dog2022-09-1916 min
The Bitey End of the DogDr. Jessica Hekman DVM, PhD and Kim Brophey CDBC, FDMIf you’re on social media, or just have an interest in dog training and behavior in general, you might have seen the controversy surrounding a research article that was published around the end of April, so just a couple months before the release of this podcast episode. The paper is titled "Ancestry Inclusive Dog Genomics Challenges Popular Breed Stereotypes". It’s a bit of a mouthful, but the short summary of controversy is that many in the mainstream media or on social media were saying that "breed totally matters, while others were...2022-07-291h 05Pod to the RescueDogs in Captivity with Kim BropheyWhy are dog behavior problems increasing in recent years? How do changes to their social bonds and environment affect rescue dogs? What does it mean to see our dogs as they really are: captive animals? In this thought-provoking episode, Emily and Libby speak with Kim Brophey about her groundbreaking LEGS model of dog behavior, her new course, “The Dog’s Truth,” and why this information is crucial for shelters, rescues, and adopters.
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The Bitey End of the DogTiffany Baker CBCC-KA, CCUI, FDMHave you lived or worked with a dog who is blind and/or deaf? It can present a training challenge all on its own when we are working with a dog who has a disability. And when we also have a dog who has aggression issues, it can create a really challenging situation for both the trainer and the dogs guardian. Tiffany Baker joins me for this episode of Fresh Bites and shares her fantastic insight with working with dogs who are deaf and/or blind, while highlighting her...2022-07-2837 min
Canine Hoopers WorldSeason 3 episode 17 LEGS with Kim BropheyThis episode I spoke with Kim Brophey applied ethologist and dog behaviour consultant about her book meet your dog and the concept of LEGS. You can find out more at https://www.dogdoorcanineservices.com/kim-brophey/2022-07-271h 19
A Dog's Life with Anna WebbKim Brophey has L.E.G.S.This week Anna is joined by Kim Brophey, who is an applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behaviour Centre in the USA. Kim’s 20-year commitment to Family Dog Mediation® has been recognised both nationally and internationally. We chat about her new trademarked Dog L.E.G.S.® model, which is considered as a groundbreaking new system for dog lovers to truly understand their dogs’ behaviour. Combining her understanding of ethology in all animals, Kim fuses her 20 plus years experience in dog behaviour to highlight why Learning, the Environment, the Genes and your dog’s Self all integrate...2022-07-1742 min
The Baroo: A Podcast for Dogs and Their PeopleCreating Dog Aware Generations with Jennifer Shryock B.A. CDBC, Founder of Family PawsIn this episode I chat with Jennifer Shryock, B.A , CDBC , founder of Family Paws. Family Paws is dedicated to helping parents create safer and lasting relationships between their children and their dogs. We chat about why it's important to set your pup up for success even before you are thinking about having a human kiddo, why it's important to understand our dog's body language, a few signs of discomfort our dogs may be giving us that we may misinterpret and so much more. If you know a new mom or someone who is expecting a child that also h...2022-07-1239 min
The Perfect Pup3 Dog Training Books EVERY Pup Parent Should Read + 3 Bonus ReadsWhile online learning is valuable beyond compare, there’s something to be said about education through physical books (or ebooks if you must 😜). On that note, I wanted to share 3 of the best dog training books that I think EVERY pup parent should read!
These books not only will help improve your dog’s behavior, but they’ll ultimately help you better understand what’s going on in your pup’s head!
1- Don’t Shoot the Dog - Karen Pryor: https://amzn.to/3uDMO9f
2- Culture Clash...2022-07-1205 min
Bull Breed PodcastMeet Your Bull Breed with Kim Brophey! (Christmas Special)Welcome to the Christmas Special of The Bull Breed Podcast with me, Bethany Grace and my AMAZING guest Kim Brophey. We speak about her book Meet Your Dog and the bull breed specific chapter. Bull Breed breed traits, the evolution of bull breeds and what this means in terms of epigenetics... this is a bull breed nerd's dream! Please enjoy listening and have a happy Christmas!2022-06-2857 min
The Perfect PupApplied Ethology & How It Can Help Your Dog Succeed: An Interview with Kim BropheyFor most of history, humans have regarded dogs as animals with specific jobs.
But in recent history, these animals have become pets only.
Is that to blame for many of the “problems” and “challenges” we face with our dogs?
In this episode, Kim Brophey will help us make sense of why the viewing of our dogs as pets may actually be the root of many “problem behaviors”.
And of course, Kim will break down what you can do today to help your pup be more successful in a human-centric world!
First, let...2022-03-1527 min
The Family Pupz PodcastDog BreedsToday's Topic: The process of getting and raising a new dog seems pretty straightforward, right? You look for and choose the dog with that "special something", you take him/her home, and if your dog has any behavioral issues, you'll look for resources to help your dog adjust their behavior to live safely and happily in your world, right? But what if I told you that too often we're choosing our dogs in a way that's akin to choosing our partners purely based on the fact that they have a nice smile. The fact is, the type of...2022-02-1557 min
Woof PodcastOdcinek 4. O rasachW tym odcinku rozmawiamy o rasach korzystając z podziału na grupy opracowanego przez Kim Brophey. Dzielimy się ciekawostkami, rozmyślamy skąd wzięła się popularność poszczególnych ras, podpowiadamy na co zwrócić uwagę przy wyborze rasy i wiele więcej.
Polecajki:
O chartach Galgo https://www.instagram.com/podroze_z_pazurem/
O życiu z chartami https://www.instagram.com/doglebnie/
Terier w akcji https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Nr3GSHVKak
O życiu z bullami https://www.instagram.com/psia.psiolka/
Podcast John Dog’a. Wywiad z l...2022-01-2959 min
Comprendre son chien09. Démocratiser la stimulation mentale avec Julie Gosselin Le Café Emma est un café canin situé à Victoriaville, au Québec. C’est l’endroit idéal pour déguster un bon café en compagnie de son chien et faire de nouvelles rencontres (autant humains que chiens). Mais l’offre du Café Emma va bien plus loin que ça! Une des missions de Julie Gosselin, co-propriétaire, est de démocratiser la stimulation mentale, notamment par l’offre d’activités du centre de jour Epsylone et de la location de casse-têtes interactifs de la canithèque Bambou. Dans cet entretien, on parle de son parcours d’entrepreneure, de la stimula...2021-12-1258 min
Rescue TailsHow to Stop the Puppy Habits That Are Driving You Crazy! PLUS Recall, Potty Training and Resource GuardingThis episode is all about puppies! They’re cute, they’re cuddly but they can really be a handful and what you do in the early days with your puppy will have a huge impact on their behaviour when they get older.So in this episode, I chat with dog trainer and behaviourist Anthony De Marinis who reveals some of the biggest mistakes you want to avoid making with your puppy. Anthony will also teach you how to potty train your puppy and he’ll talk you through what to do if your furry fr...2021-12-1058 min
The thehealthydogpod’s PodcastKim Brophey - What causes behaviour and why? A look at the LEGS frameworkKim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is an applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behaviour Centre Asheville, NC. Kim’s 20-year commitment to Family Dog Mediation® has been recognized both nationally and locally, awarded the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Outstanding Trainer of the Year in 2009 and the Best Dog Trainer of WNC six years in a row. She has lectured and taught courses at colleges, universities, and conferences on canine behaviour, ethology, and welfare.
Kim is a member of the International Society for Applied Ethology and the Association of Professional Dog Trainers, and is a pas...2021-11-3049 min
Animal Training Academy[Episode 161] Kim Brophey - 'Meet your dog'2021-11-221h 11
Rescue TailsHow to Support Your Dog if They're Reactive on Walks and the Mistakes to AvoidIn this episode, I invited behaviourist Angie Cook back to the podcast to talk about reactivity. We chat about why some dogs become reactive or sensitive to other dogs and what to do about it. Angie explains that our dogs often give us signals that they are uncomfortable well before they get anywhere near an approaching dog. We talk about how to read those signals and respond to them to avoid the reaction in the first place. We also chat about some of the behaviours that dogs naturally do th...2021-11-1646 minDogSpeak: Redefining Dog TrainingTalking Dogs, Social Currency and Leadership with Kim BropheyIn this episode Nikki talks with applied ethologist, Kim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, about social currency, confidence and leadership. Find out what social currency is, how it relates to your dog and why your dog may only be responding to certain people. Asheville Dog Training & Dog Behavior Experts - The Dog Door Kim Brophey | FacebookL.E.G.S. Coursewww.dogspeak101.com Support the showMentioned in this episode:Decoding Aggression and Reactivity and Kieno ConferenceDecoding Aggression and Reactivity
https://tinyurl.com/de...2021-11-1658 min
Rescue TailsWhy our dogs are reactive to other dogs and what we can do to support them - Part 1In this episode, I chat with Angie Cook, about what leads dogs to become reactive or sensitive to other dogs and what to do about it. We also discuss resource guarding - we chat about why it’s so important to understand why your dog is resource guarding before trying to address it. Angie has years of experience working with dog shelters so we also talk about the dos and don’ts of settling your adopted rescue dog. Angie is a certified Dog Behaviourist and a certified Family Dog Mediator with the Dog Do...2021-11-0955 min
Fenzi Dog Sports PodcastKim Brophey - "Working Toward Harmonious Cohabitation"Description: Kim joins me to talk about ethological contributions to behavior problems in our pet dogs, and how her L.E.G.S. system can help us look at the bigger picture when working on these issues. 2021-11-0440 min
Rescue TailsWhy there's no such thing as a 'bad' dog - with Kim BropheyIn this episode, I chat with Kim Brophey about why we need to rethink our relationship with our dogs and move away from thinking of our dogs as pets and of ourselves as ‘dog owners’ but more like dog parents or carers. We also chat about why it’s so important that we are more aware of how our emotions get in the way of our dogs' ability to learn and live happy lives. Kim is an applied ethologist and professional Family Dog Mediator working to solve problems between people a...2021-10-1351 min
Barking From The WooftopsKim BropheyOur guest on Barking From The Rooftops today is Kim Brophey. Jim highly recommends Kim's book - Meet Your Dog - The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog's Behavior Kim also have an amazing course - https://kimbropheylegscourses.thinkific.com/courses/legs-applied-ethology-family-dog-mediation-professional-courseKim has an amazing set of credentials:- Applied Ethologist, member of the International Society for Applied Ethology- Owner of the awarded Dog Door Behavior Center - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) / Certified Member - International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants- Boa...2021-08-261h 04Pod to the RescueTraining Basics: Door GreetingWhat does your dog do when the doorbell rings? In this episode, Emily and Libby lay out the possible ways your dog might respond when there’s someone at the door, break down the potential roots of different behaviors, and discuss ways to address and manage this behavior (hint: your behavior also plays a role in this!)
Kim Brophey’s website: https://www.dogdoorcanineservices.com/
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Credits. Libby Felts and Emily Wolf (Hosts and Creators.) Original music by Mike Pesci. Graphic design, editing, and production by Alex...2021-08-1932 min
K9 ConservationistsEthology and Working Dogs with Kim BropheyToday I have the joy of talking to Kim Brophey about ethology. If you listen to dog podcasts the way I do, you’re probably already a bit obsessed with Kim. Today we’re going to dive into how we can use ethology to better select and meet the needs of our working dogs.
Links Mentioned in the Episode:
Dopamine Article
Pop Psychology Podcast
Beyond the Operant with Dr. Simon Gadbois
Texas hounds that chase down poachers
National Geographic, Gene 7R and Restlessness
Jaak Panksepp TED Talk
Where to find Kim Brophey:
Website
Meet Your...2021-07-131h 21
Bravo Dog Knowledge: Dog Training PodcastMeet Your Dog!Author and canine behavior consultant Kim Brophey discusses the ins and outs of what we should be thinking about when we are working with and living with the dogs we know and love. There is so much more than meets the eye and it's NOT all in how they are raised!
She is located in Asheville, North Carolina and you can find more information about her here.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dogknowledge/support2021-06-1652 min
Pooch Parenting21. How to Choose the Right Family Dog (It goes beyond "how you raise them")In this episode of the Pooch Parenting Podcast, I talk with Kim Brophey, the author of the book Meet Your Dog. We discuss how to choose the right family dog and all of the contributing factors that make a dog who they are. By understanding how a dog's experiences, environment, training and physical needs all interact, families can understand dog behavior better. It's not all about "how you raise them." Learn more about the factors that influence every species and understand your dog better. Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch P...2021-05-2049 min
The Bitey End of the DogKim Brophey CDBC, CPDT-KAYou are not going to want to miss any part of this episode. Kim Brophey is back by popular demand! Last season, Kim broke the dog training internet with her unique, and enlightening view of dog behavior through her LEGS model - Learning, Environment, Genetics, and Self, and she has been in demand ever since, having countless requests for interviews and podcast appearances. We continue where we left off last season, and chat about the ethics of dog ownership and why that has gone so sideways with some breeds, and have an exploratory conversation about the impact h...2021-04-261h 02
Doggy DojoGenetics and Behavior with Kim BropheyKim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, FDM, is an applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behavior Center in downtown Asheville, NC. Kim’s 20-year commitment to Family Dog Mediation™ has been recognized internationally, nationally and locally, awarded the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Outstanding Trainer of the Year in 2009 and the Best Dog Trainer of WNC seven years in a row.
Kim Brophey’s work has been featured in: Psychology Today, The Washington Post, National Geographic, Pet MD, The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI Central) Resource Library, HGTV Magazine, WLOS, The Asheville Citizen Times, The Family...2021-04-1358 min
Cog-Dog RadioTalking Cases with Kim BropheyKim Brophey is back on the podcast! In this fun conversation, she and Sarah discuss how Kim might utilize applied ethology to tackle some tough hypothetical cases. Sarah throws the cases out, and Kim works through her process aloud for everyone. You won't want to miss it!
Find Kim Brophey at her website, http://dogdoorcanineservices.com/About/Team/kim-brophey
And be sure to check out Kim's book: https://www.meetyourdogbook.com/
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https://www.patreon.com/cogdogradio2021-04-061h 23Puppy TalkApplied Ethology with Kim BropheyKim Brophey is an applied ethologist and professional Family Dog Mediator™ working to solve problems between people and dogs with modern science. Kim is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC), a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)I’ve seen Kim’s presentation on Ethology for Dogs in the Aggression in Dogs Master Course and the Aggression in Dogs Conference, and both times I was blown away by her level of knowledge, experience, and information.I’m currently reading Kim’s book “Meet Your Dog”, The Game Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dogs Behavior. You can see more...2021-02-1852 min
The Functional Breeding PodcastKim Brophey: Ethology and Breeding DogsKim Brophey is a behavior consultant who approaches dog behavior through an ethological lens. In this episode we talk about how we have selected different breeds for a variety of traits that make them more or less able to fit into our lives. To learn more about Kim, check out her book, Meet Your Dog, or her behavior consulting service at dogdoorcanineservices.com.
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Cog-Dog RadioTalking with Kim Brophey Part Two: Socialization and MoreKim Brophey CDBC, BA is an applied ethologist who works to help people live peacefully with their dogs through her business Dog Door Behavior Center in North Carolina. Her book, Meet Your Dog is a game changer that is all about better understanding of the dogs in our homes. She and Sarah had a riveting conversation about all things dog behavior and in the second part of their talk learn about socialization and what the dog training industry can focus on to improve the way we help our clients.
Find more here:
www.dogdoorcanineservices.com
https://www.meetyourdogbook.com/
Anti-Racism...2021-01-1953 min
Cog-Dog RadioTalking with Kim Brophey Part One: Perception in DogsKim Brophey CDBC, BA is an applied ethologist who works to help people live peacefully with their dogs through her business Dog Door Behavior Center in North Carolina. Her book, Meet Your Dog is a game changer that is all about better understanding of the dogs in our homes. She and Sarah had a riveting conversation about all things dog behavior and in this part, find out more about why a border collie perceives a speeding cyclist differently than a beagle does.
Kim referenced this article in our talk: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358212/
Find more...2021-01-1240 min
K9 ConservationistsEp. 52: Dominance with Kim BropheyKayla sits down with Kim Brophy to discuss dominance in dogs and dog training from an ethological lens.2020-11-301h 11
K9 ConservationistsEp. 49: Ethology with Kim BropheyKayla chats with Kim Brophey about the study of ethology, and how that creates a different framework with which to look at dog behavior.2020-10-221h 14
The Bitey End of the DogKim Brophey CDBC, CPDT-KAIn this episode I chat with Kim Brophey about why we should view our dog’s behavior through more than one lens; all things ethology and aggression; why the breed of a dog matters; and the topic of predatory aggression of which Kim and I have a little debate of what to really call "it." AggressiveDog.com Educational OfferingsAggression in Dogs ConferenceKim Brophey is an applied ethologist and professional Family Dog Mediator™ working to solve problems between people and dogs with modern science. A locally and nationally awarded and certified dog beha...2020-06-2758 min
Experience This Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook — Perfect On The Go.Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior by Kim BropheyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332707to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior
Author: Kim Brophey
Narrator: Amanda Ronconi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Release date: May 8, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Every dog owner knows that along with the joy can come the stress and frustration of behavioral problems, which are expensive to diagnose and treat. Enter Kim Brophey, award-winning canine behavior consultant. Using cutting-edge research, Brophey has developed a groundbreaking system that allows owners to identify what their dog is struggling wi...2018-05-087h 11
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureMeet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior by Kim BropheyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332707 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior Author: Kim Brophey Narrator: Amanda Ronconi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 11 minutes Release date: May 8, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: Every dog owner knows that along with the joy can come the stress and frustration of behavioral problems, which are expensive to diagnose and treat. Enter Kim Brophey, award-winning canine behavior consultant. Using cutting-edge research, Brophey has developed a groundbreaking system that allows owners to identify what their dog is st...2018-05-0805 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureMeet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior by Kim BropheyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332707to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior
Author: Kim Brophey
Narrator: Amanda Ronconi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Release date: May 8, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Every dog owner knows that along with the joy can come the stress and frustration of behavioral problems, which are expensive to diagnose and treat. Enter Kim Brophey, award-winning canine behavior consultant. Using cutting-edge research, Brophey has developed a groundbreaking system that allows owners to identify what their dog is struggling wi...2018-05-087h 11
Get Lost in Stories, While on the Go With Full AudiobookMeet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dogs Behavior Audiobook by Kim BropheyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 332707
Title: Meet Your Dog: The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dogs Behavior
Author: Kim Brophey
Narrator: Amanda Ronconi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:11:25
Language: English
Release date: 05-08-18
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Science & Technology, Animals & Nature
Summary:
Every dog owner knows that along with the joy can come the stress and frustration of behavioral problems, which are expensive to diagnose and treat. Enter Kim Brophey, award-winning canine behavior consultant. Using cutting-edge research, Brophey has developed a groundbreaking system that allows owners to identify what their dog is struggling with...2018-05-087h 11