
Learning. Practicing. Sharing
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.“
- Benjamin Franklin
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Kim Brophey | LEGS Applied Ethology Family Dog Mediation Course
Kim Brophey’s L.E.G.S. Model of Integrated Canine Science, endorsed by leading canine scientists and celebrated by dog pros worldwide, has been called “ the single most important development in the dog behavior industry” and “ the future of dog training”. As an applied ethologist, Kim introduces us to the basic foundational system of orchestral elements that direct the behavior of every single animal on Earth and explains what this means for our modern canine companions.
Kim Brophey | Applied Ethologist CDBC, CPDT-KA
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Stephanie Durante | Kiss My Mutt
Ongoing one-on one apprenticeship
Stephanie is an incredible mentor, sharing her in-depth knowledge, teaching how to practically implement her techniques using her LIMA (least intrusive, minimally intrusive) relationship based training approach.
Stephanie Durante, owner and head trainer at Kiss My Mutt, has been working with & training dogs for over 10 years - with countless hours rehabilitating shelter dogs, puppy raising for breeders & every dog/behaviour in between!
Stephanie studied & received dog training certification at Animal Behavior College in 2015. Stephanie values ongoing education, continuing schooling with Leerburg University, Fenzi Academy, Dr Ian Dunbar & more.
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Maggi Burtt | Tailspin Petworx
Currently, I’m part of Maggi’s volunteer crew gaining insight from her in person reactive and adolescent dogs classes.
Maggi Burtt is an experienced and educated Trainer and Behavioural Consultant in Toronto, Maggi Burtt, CPDT-KA is a long time behaviour nerd who works regularly and successfully with Reactivity, Fear and Aggression. She believes in preventing these issues and also loves working with new dog and puppy parents to ensure the best chance of safe, happy dogs.
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Diane Forsey | Cainine Coach Co
Currently, building my hands-on handling techniques with unruly pups.
Diane’s approach to dog training is straightforward, rooted in the belief that each dog is a unique individual. She’s intensely passionate about working with challenging dogs who possess “big feelings.” She employs positive reinforcement and humane training methods, with an unwavering commitment to ensuring that training is both effective and enjoyable.
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A Must Read
Ethical, Modern Dog Breeding is the Next Step in Animal Welfare Activism: Why I'm Breeding Mixes | by Amy Townsend LVT, LMT, FDM
The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs | by Patricia McConnell Ph.D.
Meet Your Dog | by Kim Brophey CDBC, CPDT-KA