Angier K9 Field Notes
Angier K9 | Ramsey & Roxy First In-Program Lesson
The first in-program lesson for two dogs from one home.
Published 2026-07-27 · Channel recording · 45m 51s
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- Pressure, release, reward · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic
- Stop before you shut him down
- Meaningful release
- False reps: the dog reads the chain, not the word
- Hidden help · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- The dog tells you the reward · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest
- Start with freedom
- Freeze, flee or fight
- Go and look at the scary thing
- The three stress reducers
- Reading the dog · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Freedom is given in measured steps
- Honest limits, and reliability is not permission · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending
- Assess before you ask · 2026 · page 1 of 2
- Show what not to do, allow everything else
- Control is not obedience
- Build the handler's timing while it is easy
- Roxy
- Ramsey
- Training videos · 2026 · page 3 of 7