L.E.G.S. - Training Hack: Toddler Talk

  • Author: Kim Brophey, CDBC
  • Time: 3 minutes
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Description
L.E.G.S. stands for Learning, Environment, Genetics and Self - the four components that dog trainer Kim Brophey considers when looking at an animal's behavior. In this module, Kim unveils one of her dog training 'hacks': She chooses to speak to her dogs like they are toddlers. Using programming like Mister Rogers as an example, Kim discusses how speaking in simple sentences to our dog may help them form patterns when trying to decipher our expectations for them.

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  • Level: Intermediate
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Kim Brophey, CDBC

Kim Brophey is an applied ethologist, awarded behavior consultant and trainer, and celebrated educator who has been working with dogs and their families for over 25 years. Her L.E.G.S.® model of integrated canine science has been embraced internationally as her book - Meet Your Dog, market-disrupting L.E.G.S.® Applied Ethology Family Dog Mediation® Professional Course and community, The Dog's Truth documentary, L.E.G.S. in Motion Professional Conference, ground-breaking Total Welfare™ Model and mobile app, and countless professional collaborations are collectively catalyzing a worldwide initiative to welcome in a "welfare-first" approach to our canine relationships and professional work. Kim continues to endeavor to build bridges and invite others to contribute to a new conversation about dogs - one that challenges us to redefine how we perceive, talk about, provide for, and live with our canine companions as a society.

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