Angier K9 Field Notes
Angier K9 | Sage In-Program Lesson #1!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Control is not obedience.
Published 2026-07-15 · Channel recording · 65m 9s
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- Pressure, release, reward · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Teach the move, then the word
- The correction that did not work
- Stop before you shut him down
- Two events, not one - and what the handler does in between
- Meaningful release
- Hidden help · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Start with freedom
- The three stress reducers
- Reading the dog · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Internal emotional change, not repression
- The leash is a prop
- Freedom is given in measured steps
- Honest limits, and reliability is not permission · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Control is not obedience
- Build the handler's timing while it is easy
- Sage
- Training videos · 2026 · page 3 of 7