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Build the handler's timing while it is easy
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The training goes home with you, so the first weeks are for practising your own hands while mistakes are still cheap.
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Angier K9 | Chunk's 1st In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-14 | 15:47
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Pressure, release, reward; The level is not a number.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Chunk's 1st In-Program Owner Lesson (Part 2) | Full Session | 2026-09-14 | 18:37
Topics: Pressure, release, reward; Stop before you shut him down; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Stormi's First In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-13 | 09:46
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The dog tells you the reward; Hidden help.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-09 | 19:09 |
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Chunk's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-08 | 21:37
Topics: The leash is a prop; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce's First In-Program Owner Lesson Part 2. | Full Session | 2026-07-28 | 13:32
Topics: The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts; Meaningful release; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce 1st In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-07-28 | 13:03
The first owner lesson of Dolce's in-program board-and-train, delivered as a walking briefing.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dog Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-03 | 14:20
Topics: Stop before you shut him down; Reading the dog; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce's 3rd In-Program Owner Lesson| Full Session | 2026-09-02 | 12:25
Topics: Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest; Go and look at the scary thing; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Stormie's Go-Home Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-03 | 18:54
Topics: Stop before you shut him down; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Why Your Dog Listens Inside but Not Outside | Whiskey's Full Training Session
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Stormy Came Home To Visit—But Would Her Training Still Hold?
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Pressure, release, reward; Show what not to do, allow everything else.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Can Rocko Ignore Another Dog? | Full Recall & Heel Session
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; He has to be allowed to get it wrong; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Luna Knew Place—But Would It Hold in the Real House?
Topics: Reading the dog; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Kodak Was Ready to Bolt—Then He Started Walking Closer
Topics: Start with freedom; Reading the dog; The flight-risk protocol, and the one command that matters.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dog Reactivity to Cats: Piglet Learns to Walk Away | Full Training Lesson
Topics: He has to be allowed to get it wrong; Reading the dog; The leash is a prop.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Bun's Downtown Training Breakthrough | Down, Heel & Reactivity
Topics: Reading the dog; Show what not to do, allow everything else; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Calypso Learns a Real Heel | Full Great Dane Training Session
Topics: Pressure, release, reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Ozzy's Confidence Breakthrough | Full Fearful Dog Training Check-In
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Assess before you ask; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dory | From Shutdown to Off-Leash Work in Home Depot
Topics: Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Sage | What Her Family Saw Come Home
The trainer lays out what he saw when Sage arrived: mellow ninety percent of the time, no command at verbal-only fluency or with duration, off the command at any distraction, and - the scary one - random fear of loud noises with no recall once spooked, which he calls the thing most likely to cause her harm.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | King | His Son Gave the Command — Then His Owner Took the Walk
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The three stress reducers; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Why King Earned Off-Leash Freedom
Topics: The three stress reducers; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending; He has to be allowed to get it wrong.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Shadow Training Session
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Zeus Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Reading the dog; Hidden help.
concept tagsAngier K9 | King Go-Home Lesson
The last appointment of King's program: the trainer drives him home, hands him over, and spends the time making sure the owner can run the dog rather than re-training the dog.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Sage Go-Home Lesson
Topics: Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Zeus 2nd In-Program Lesson Part 1
The second of the in-program lessons, five days before Zeus goes home, held at the owner's house with the dog present.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Luna First In-Program Lesson Part 2
Topics: Hidden help; Meaningful release; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Luna First In-Program Lesson Part 1
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Stormie First In-Program Lesson Part 6
Topics: The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts; Internal emotional change, not repression; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | King 2nd In-Program Lesson
The pivot point of King's program, and the one session where the whole case is stated out loud.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Archie & Lola 2nd In-Program Lesson
The second owner lesson of Archie and Lola's board-and-train, run as a ninety-minute shaded loop at a park neither owner had been to, with two trainers, two owners and both dogs.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Finn | From Major Flight Risk to His First Off-Leash Experience
This is an edit, not a session, and the transcript shows it.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Archie & Lola | '10 Out of 10'—Walks Became Enjoyable Again
The handover conversation, and the only place in Lola's file where the family speaks.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Deuce | From Dragging His Owner to a Clean Heel
This is an edit, not a session, and the useful work here is provenance.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Archie & Lola Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Assess before you ask; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Archie & Lola Go-Home Lesson Part 1
The first half of the lesson in which both dogs are handed back.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Luna Training Session
The trainer's first working session with Luna, outdoors, narrated to camera end to end.
Tier 1 session summaryDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 7 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
The shortest part, and the one that closes the plan Part 1 opened.
Tier 1 session summaryDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 1 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
The first of six parts of a single placement visit.
Tier 1 session summaryZeus In-Program Lesson #1
The first owner lesson of Zeus's summer program, eight days before the planned go-home.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Finn 🦌 Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: Teach the move, then the word; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Finn 🦌 Go-Home Lesson Part 2
The second half of the handover, in a pet store.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | King In-Program Lesson #1
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; The dog tells you the reward; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dutchess Go-Home Lesson Part 2
The second and substantive part of Dutchess's handover.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
The second in-program owner lesson, at the owners' house, in the last week of Dutchess's board-and-train.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Deuce Go-Home Lesson Part 3 (Camera died at the end)
The tail of the handover, and it splits cleanly in two.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 3
The last third of the same home visit, picked up immediately after the recorder hit its thirty-minute limit.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Deuce Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Don't heel grind; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Piglet Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Rocko Day 1!
Topics: Reading the dog; Assess before you ask; Nobody is at fault; it isn't personal.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dutchess In-Program Lesson #1 Part 2
The second half of the same lesson, and the half where the owners do most of the talking.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Deuce In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
The second in-program owner lesson, filmed in one continuous take until the recorder's limit cut it at twenty-nine minutes.
Tier 1 session summaryArchie & Lola First In-Program Lesson
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsDeuce In-Program Lesson #1 Part 2
The second half of Deuce's first owner lesson.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Deuce In-Program Lesson #1 Part 1
Deuce's first in-program lesson, given to his owner in her own house with the dog loose in the room.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Deuce In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
The back half of the second owner lesson, and where the visit stops being a curriculum and becomes a handover.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
Topics: Control is not obedience; Start with freedom; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 3
The closing part of the 07-28 owner lesson, and the part where the two dogs are visibly handled differently.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey Go-Home Lesson
Topics: Internal emotional change, not repression; Control is not obedience; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
The second owner lesson, and the densest teaching document in Roxy's corpus.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Finn In-Program Lesson #2 (Partial)
Topics: 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending; Reading the dog; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey At The Park
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Ramsey & Roxy First In-Program Lesson
The first in-program lesson for two dogs from one home.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Roxy & Ramsey Off-Leash Training Session
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Pressure, release, reward; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsFinn In-Program Lesson #1
Topics: Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; The level is not a number; Thinking is what makes it better.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Roxy Training Session
The most methodologically explicit of Roxy's solo sessions.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session Park
Topics: Meaningful release; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; The three stress reducers.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Sage In-Program Lesson #1!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsAngier K9 | King Training Session
Almost all lecture, with King as the demonstration.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Louie Training Session
A long, almost wordless working session of recall, down, sit, heel and place, broken once by the most useful minute and a half in Louie's file.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Roxy Home Context Training
The clearest statement anywhere in Roxy's file of what the finished dog is supposed to look like at home.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Luna Chanelle Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy; Show what not to do, allow everything else.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Baxter Private Lesson Part 4
Topics: The leash is a prop; Reading the dog; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Ozzy In-Program Lesson #1, Part 2
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Fiona Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; Pressure, release, reward; Social pressure.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Luna In-Program Lesson #1!
Topics: Show what not to do, allow everything else; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Bullet - Walk Training w/Zuri & Gemma! Great Helpers!
A long evening walk at a park with two handlers and two dogs, which looks casual and is doing three deliberate things.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Bullet pt2 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9!
The second half of the owner visit, and the most informative Bullet material about the case itself.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Bullet pt1 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9!
Topics: Show what not to do, allow everything else; The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Neo #2 — Heels and Recall Learning with Angier K9
Topics: Social pressure; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Louie — In-Program Lesson with His Owner, Part 3
Topics: Reading the dog; Freeze, flee or fight; Start with freedom.
concept tags · Owner-corrected review label; original YouTube title preserved in source snapshotAngier K9 | Dory — Private Lesson #1!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Teddy—Teaching to Calmly Prepare to Leave
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsZeus — In-Program Lesson #1
An owner lesson given on a walk in a park, about a week before the dog goes home, by a trainer who is not the trainer of the August lesson.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Major — Private Lesson!
Topics: Assess before you ask; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Penny — Proofing Phase!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Penny — Heels and Recalls!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The leash is a prop; Go and look at the scary thing.
concept tagsBo — Follow Up Fine Tuning!
Topics: Reading the dog; Pressure, release, reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsBo — Full Go Home Lesson With Client!
The handover, and the single densest piece of teaching in Bo's file.
Tier 1 session summary