Animal Training Academy Bridging Worlds: Francesca Degli Espinosa on Behavior Analysis & Dog Training [Episode 222]
In this episode, dive into the unique journey of Francesca Degli Espinosa, from her groundbreaking work in behavior analysis with children with autism to her personal exploration of dog training [stared during the pandemic].
With the adoption of her Labrador puppy, Darwin, Francesca opens up about how her professional life influenced her dog training and vice versa.
What You'll Discover in This Episode:
- Francesca's transition from using Applied Behaviour Analysis with human learners to dog training and the lessons learned along the way.
- Insights into behavior analysis and its application in understanding and training dogs.
- The story of Darwin, the pandemic puppy, and the challenges and joys of training him.
Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen:
Francesca shares her insights into the parallels between behavior analysis in humans and animals, emphasizing the importance of communication, understanding, and empathy in both fields. Whether you're a seasoned animal trainer or just passionate about behavior analysis, there's something in this episode for everyone.
Engage With Us:
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Looking Ahead:
Don't miss our next episode, where we'll delve into part two of our conversation with Francesca. Thank you for tuning in and for being a part of our ATA community.
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