Kim Brophey

Experience

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  The Dog Door Canine Services

  Jan 2000 - now

  Company & Brand Owner/Developer, Behavior Consultant, International Educator, Influencer
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  AB Tech Community College

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Instructor
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  Camp Unleashed Berkshires

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

  Keynote speaker
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  Dog L.E.G.S. Canine Science Model

  Jun 2013 - Jan 2020

  Founder

  Kim’s trademarked Dog L.E.G.S.® model, endorsed by the late Raymond Coppinger, is a groundbreaking new system for dog lovers to truly understand their dogs’ behavior- distilling multiple scientific disciplines and established principles into a simple and accessible framework for pet dogs and their people.Kim is launching a coordinated grassroots movement to facilitate a paradigm shift and market disruption in the pet industry through her book MEET YOUR DOG- The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior, TED talk - The Problem with Treating a Dog Like a Pet, Canine Genetic Heritage Testing Software -The Dog Key ®, National Dog L.E.G.S.® Association for pet industry businesses and organizations, applied ethology curriculum Family Dog Mediation™ education and certificate for canine behavior professionals, and establishment of Asheville as the official Dog City, USA ®. Kim's vision is to facilitate a critical paradigm shift in our relationships with dogs through applied ethology and Family Dog Mediation™ - building bridges and inspiring others with comprehensive, practical science to redefine how we perceive, talk about, and treat our canine companions as a society.______________________________________________________________________________“In my 49 years (and counting) of working as a scientist with dogs as my primary focus forstudies of behavior and evolution, I have never seen such a creative, imaginative, andwell-coordinated program as the new LEGS initiative.” – Raymond Coppinger (1937-2017) Show less

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  Aggressive Dog- Michael Shikashio

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  Content Contributor- Aggression in Dogs Master Course

  Designed and presented Ethology Module for industry leading exclusive educational course for dog behavior professionals