Angier K9 Field Notes
Angier K9 | Looking Dapper with Bo!
Twenty-one minutes of planned solo work, and the most instructional of Bo's sessions.
Published 2026-03-08 · Channel recording · 21m 16s
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- Pressure, release, reward · 2026 · page 2 of 2
- Meaningful release
- Hidden help · 2026 · page 2 of 2
- The dog tells you the reward · 2026 · page 2 of 2
- Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest
- You have to be able to reward him at all
- Reading the dog · 2026 · page 2 of 2
- Social pressure
- Don't heel grind
- Freedom is given in measured steps
- Honest limits, and reliability is not permission · 2026 · page 2 of 2
- He has to be allowed to get it wrong
- The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts
- Show what not to do, allow everything else
- Control is not obedience
- Bo
- Training videos · 2026 · page 6 of 7