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Dolce
27 full sessions with Dolce, published between 2026-06-17 and 2026-09-10.
Meet Dolce
Rottweiler
Reviewed case notes
- Obedience
- Confidence
- Protection foundations
This collection organizes available training footage and source-linked explanations. Profile details identify their source where available. Follow a timestamp to view the original moment in context.
What these sessions show
What happens in a first dog training session?
When is it safe to let my dog off the leash?
So now we have an off-leash doggie now.
What toy should I use to train my dog?
You can play tug real nice with me now.
Where should I train my dog?
Does my dog actually know the command?
Should my dog heel for the whole walk?
My dog shuts down during training
How does my dog know when he can stop?
Why do I need training if the trainer does it?
How do I calm a stressed dog?
How do I train my dog to be off leash?
We're going to the park and I am doing the shorter long line today because she's been doing it really good.
The record
27 sessions, 7.6 hours of footage, 30,082 words of transcript.
- Dolce 1st In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-07-28 | 13:03 2026-09-10 · 29:01
- Dolce's First In-Program Owner Lesson Part 2. | Full Session | 2026-07-28 | 13:32 2026-09-10 · 2:44
- Dolce's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-06 | 19:10 2026-09-09 · 14:16
- Dolce Training Session 2026-08-12 · 5:32
- Dolce - Boogeyman 2026-08-06 · 5:36
- Dolce Boogeyman Phase 1 2026-08-04 · 10:23
- Dolce — Sleeve 2026-08-03 · 9:54
- Dolce Off-leash Training Session 2026-07-17 · 15:57
- Dolce Training Session 2026-07-17 · 35:13
- Dolce Training Session Park 2026-07-15 · 25:23
- Dolce Training Session 2026-07-07 · 9:33
- Dolce Training Session 2026-07-06 · 17:26
- Dolce Training Session! 2026-06-24 · 23:50
- More Work With Dolce (All In German!) 2026-06-17 · 8:53
- Dolce Working In Our Training Yard! 2026-06-17 · 22:18
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31 videos and 3 Shorts. Listed newest publication first. A title match is an index aid, not confirmation of training order.
Training videos
Angier K9 | Dolce 2nd In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-08-12 | 12:45
Topics: The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-09 | 12:31
A short, hot-weather protection session at a public park that is interrupted almost immediately and never fully resumes.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier 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 | Dolce's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-06 | 19:10
A play and grip session that doubles as obedience proofing.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier 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 | 3 Rules for a Better Public Training Walk | Dulce's Full Session
A public-access obedience walk at Downtown Cary Park, published with a teaching title.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training At Beautiful Downtown Cary Park!
The base cut of the Downtown Cary Park walk; x-lkgnxC6PE is the same session republished with a teaching title and a teaser on the front.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
Topics: Reading the dog.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce - Boogeyman
A later boogeyman pass, two days after the Phase 1 session, and the one clip that says something about Dolce specifically rather than about the exercise.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
A working park walk with no narration to speak of.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Boogeyman Phase 1
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Dolce Boogeyman Phase 1
Ten minutes of boogeyman phase 1 with no narration whatsoever.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Boogeyman Phase 1
The clearest statement anywhere in the Dolce set of what a boogeyman exercise is and what it is for.
Tier 1 session summaryDolce Boogeyman Phase 1
A two-minute fragment with almost nothing in it.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce — Sleeve
Short but one of the most useful clips in the Dolce set, because it states the criterion and the contingency for sleeve work.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Drive-Building Session
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
A long park walk on a 50-foot long line, the last one before the line gets shorter.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Off-leash Training Session
The session where Dolce comes off the leash, and the reason it is worth a note is that the handler states his criteria out loud before he does it rather than after.
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 | Dolce, Learning The Sleeve
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
Two and a quarter minutes of audible working and then silence.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
The first session in this set where a trainer takes Dolce out himself, and the most explicit account anywhere of the vocabulary decisions behind her program.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
title metadata onlyDolce Training Session
Topics: Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest; Hidden help; Don't poison the command.
concept tagsDolce Training Session
A heel session that turns into a teaching session for the handler.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session
Probably Dolce's first heel session, and the handler says so twice while hedging that another trainer may have done some already.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce In Home Depot!
Dolce's first outing in public, framed explicitly as a test rather than a lesson.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | Dolce Training Session!
Topics: Assess before you ask; The dog tells you the reward; Play becomes the reward - and play is a contest.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Dolce Working In Our Training Yard!
Dolce's first dated session, and the first day this particular handler has worked her.
Tier 1 session summaryAngier K9 | More Work With Dolce (All In German!)
A short, clean session very early in Dolce's program, and the first video in this reader's set to state the German policy outright: all her commands are in German, and the handler says plainly that this is not fun for him and that he still has to learn the words.
Tier 1 session summary
Shorts
Stop Heel-Grinding Your Dog | Angier K9
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
title metadata onlyTook Dolce To Beautiful Downtown Cary Park For Her Training Today! | Angier K9
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
title metadata only3 Rotties! 🥰 | Angier K9
Listed by its published title; a teaching summary has not yet been added.
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Questions connected to this collection
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- Why is all of this filmed?
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- What comes first in bite work?
- What does the person in the suit have to do?