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Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic
62 videos indexed under this topic. Topic tags help you find relevant sessions; they do not mean the entire recording teaches this one idea.
A correction that produces no useful response is a diagnostic problem, not proof that the dog simply needs a higher setting.
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Mazi's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-09 | 16:19
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsCoco's First In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-11 | 15:19
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsTitan's Go-Home Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-05 | 17:24
Topics: Assess before you ask; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; The leash is a prop.
concept tagsStormie's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-08-31 | 11:46
A field session on the down, and the most instructive failure in Stormie's set.
Session summaryKali's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-06 | 18:16
Topics: Hidden help; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsBun Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-02 | 00:29
Topics: Show what not to do, allow everything else; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; Hidden help.
concept tagsStormie's Go-Home Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-03 | 18:54
Topics: Stop before you shut him down; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsNervous 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 tagsStormy Came Home To Visit—But Would Her Training Still Hold?
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Pressure, release, reward; Show what not to do, allow everything else.
concept tagsCan Rocko Ignore Another Dog? | Full Recall & Heel Session
Training footage: Rocko. Also discussed: Kodak and their shared training plan.
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; He has to be allowed to get it wrong; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsKodak Knows Place—Why Does Sit Stall Off the Cot? | Full Session
A thin but diagnostically useful Kodak session, and the only one in this reader's set that is indoors and worked by two people.
Session summaryOzzy's Confidence Breakthrough | Full Fearful Dog Training Check-In
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Assess before you ask; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsKing | From Safety Line to Family-Led Freedom
The last working session before King goes home, and by the end it turns into the owner lesson itself.
Session summaryKing & Zuri Chan Training Session at Dix Park
An evening walk at a park none of them has been to, with King as the client dog and Zuri Chan - the trainer's own dog - along, handled by his wife.
Session summaryPiglet & Zuri Chan Training Session On Hillsborough Street In Downtown Raleigh
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsKing 2nd In-Program Lesson
The pivot point of King's program, and the one session where the whole case is stated out loud.
Session summaryRocko Training Session
A short indoor session working sit and backing up, with the dog repeatedly trying to get onto or lean against a cot and being refused.
Session summarySimba & Cosmo Go-Home Lesson
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 4 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; Reliability is what you have not tested.
concept tagsFinn 🦌 Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: Teach the move, then the word; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsHattie Pattie Finds Her New Home ❤️
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; Reading the dog; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsPiglet Training Session Part 1
Topics: Assess before you ask; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsDutchess Training Session
Topics: The leash is a prop; Internal emotional change, not repression; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsDeuce Training Session
The second half of the 2026-08-01 outing, picked up after the battery died.
Session summaryArchie & Lola First In-Program Lesson
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsSimba Training Session Part 2
Topics: Start with freedom; Assess before you ask; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsRoxy & 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 summaryRoxy & Ramsey Off-Leash Training Session
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Pressure, release, reward; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsFinn In-Program Lesson #1
Topics: Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; The level is not a number; Thinking is what makes it better.
concept tagsLola Training Session Part 1
Topics: Hidden help; The dog tells you the reward; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsRoxy Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsLouie Training Session Part 2
Four minutes of down work in public, and one genuinely interesting observation.
Session summaryAnna Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsOzzy In-Program Lesson #1, Part 2
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsAnna Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsSage Home Context Training
Topics: Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsPlace Cot Training With Daisy!
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsOzzy—Overcoming Social Anxiety w/ Scampy
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsGetting Ozzy Comfortable Part 4
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsThor Day 1 — Out in the Park, Learning Recalls and Sits with Angier K9
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Hidden help; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsHattie at Spring Fling Pier Fair
Topics: Hidden help; The four windows, and calm liberty; Social pressure.
concept tagsAstro Part 2 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9!
Topics: Hidden help; The dog tells you the reward; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsAstro Part 1 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9
Topics: Assess before you ask; Show what not to do, allow everything else; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsRocky — Public Focus Training!
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Freeze, flee or fight; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsBernie — Go Home Lesson #2!
Topics: Hidden help; Control is not obedience; Show what not to do, allow everything else.
concept tagsIrwin – Fantastic Training Session At The Park!
Topics: The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsAkira — Day 3! (She's Based) Part 1
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Meaningful release; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsJosi and Milo — Private Lesson #2
Topics: The leash is a prop; Reading the dog; Hidden help.
concept tagsTeddy — Private Lesson #2 (pt 2)
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic.
concept tagsRoman — Evaluation Time!
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; The leash is a prop; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsMajor — Long Duration Place Work!
Topics: Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsMilo Training Session 1
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsPK — Home Evaluation! Pt1
Topics: Teach the move, then the word; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending.
concept tagsFiona — Go Home Lesson!
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Eating the correction, and avoidance as a tactic; He has to be allowed to get it wrong.
concept tagsClark Kent — Downs and Heels!
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsMurphy — Go Home Lesson! Aggression Check
Topics: Control is not obedience; Reading the dog; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsJosephine—Full Go Home Lesson With Client!
Topics: Freeze, flee or fight; Hidden help; The four windows, and calm liberty.
concept tagsTraining Session in the Woods with Ace!
Topics: Hidden help; Start with freedom; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsMilo—Behavior Modification, "Aggression," and Actually telling your do "No."
Topics: Control is not obedience; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsWiley—heels, public training
Topics: Meaningful release; Reading the dog; Assess before you ask.
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