Angier K9 · Training video library
Go and look at the scary thing
35 videos indexed under this topic. Topic tags help you find relevant sessions; they do not mean the entire recording teaches this one idea.
Look for a dog doing more of life with workable responses, then revisit the actual difficulty to see what changed.
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Luna's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-08-28 | 21:03
The long one, and the most substantial single session in Luna's footage.
Session summaryDolce'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 tagsKodak's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-03 | 18:19
A clean, single-purpose session: teach down from nothing, using the ball.
Session summaryKodak's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-06 | 21:55
A short, mostly silent working session with Kodak in a field: down, heel with turns, and ball play, with long unrecorded stretches between reps.
Session summaryNervous or Disobedient? How to Tell | Luna's Full Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsDon't Rush a Nervous Dog | Kodak's Full Recall & Sit Session
A genuine Kodak session and the densest teaching in this reader's set.
Session summaryKodak 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 tagsZeus Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Reading the dog; Hidden help.
concept tagsZeus & Zuri Chan Training Session At The Stone Houses
A short field outing on the day of the second in-program lesson, with Zeus out alongside the trainer's own dog Zuri Chan.
Session summaryZeus Training Session at the Sunflower Fields
A short outing with a stated plan attached to it: the sunflower field first, then downtown.
Session summaryKing 2nd In-Program Lesson
The pivot point of King's program, and the one session where the whole case is stated out loud.
Session summaryArchie & 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.
Session summaryArchie & Lola | '10 Out of 10'—Walks Became Enjoyable Again
The handover conversation, and the only place in Lola's file where the family speaks.
Session summaryDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 6 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
The short part where the placement stops being a plan.
Session summaryKing In-Program Lesson #1
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; The dog tells you the reward; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsKing Training Session
A long, deliberately unhurried walk at a park the trainer has not used before, run as maintenance plus two specific projects.
Session summaryKing Boogeyman Phase 1
The most physical of the three 08-04 boogeyman clips, and the only one where the decoy is audible.
Session summaryKing Boogeyman Phase 1
The clearest statement of what the boogeyman exercise is for.
Session summaryKing Boogeyman Phase 1
One short boogeyman set, bracketed by the clearest explanation of the exercise anywhere in King's file.
Session summaryLuna Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Meaningful release; Go and look at the scary thing.
concept tagsArchie & Lola First In-Program Lesson
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsRoxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 3
The third labeled part of the second owner lesson includes a discussion of trainer assistance during earlier owner handling, a door exercise with Roxy, and work with Ramsey around specific objects and a blind corner identified by the owners.
Session summaryRoxy & Ramsey Go-Home Lesson
Topics: Internal emotional change, not repression; Control is not obedience; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsRamsey & Roxy First In-Program Lesson
The first in-program lesson for two dogs from one home.
Session summaryFinn Training Session
The densest ordinary session in Finn's set, and effectively a lecture delivered while working the dog.
Session summaryAddressing Phobias In Dog Training. King, working through Fan-Phobia in Lowes.
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsFinn Training Session (Fear/Anxiety Modification Case)
The session the title calls the fear/anxiety modification case, and the one where the trainer lays out his whole approach to Finn.
Session summaryTraining Session With Finn - State Park
An hour-long hike at a state park with one job: open Finn up.
Session summarySpending The Evening With Finn. ❤️ Part 1
Topics: Stop before you shut him down; Don't poison the command; Internal emotional change, not repression.
concept tagsLouie Training Session Part 2
Four minutes of down work in public, and one genuinely interesting observation.
Session summaryFinn At The Park Part 1!
Finn's first trip out of the facility, and the session that sets the terms of the whole case.
Session summaryDolce 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.
Session summaryTraining Sesh w/The Legend: BULLET!
A short, affectionate, single-purpose session.
Session summaryPenny — Heels and Recalls!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The leash is a prop; Go and look at the scary thing.
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