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Build the handler's timing while it is easy
93 videos indexed under this topic. Topic tags help you find relevant sessions; they do not mean the entire recording teaches this one idea.
Owner lessons give you time to practise your own handling, ask questions and understand the plan for your dog while the trainer can help.
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Chunk's 1st In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-14 | 15:47
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Pressure, release, reward; The level is not a number.
concept tagsChunk's 1st In-Program Owner Lesson (Part 2) | Full Session | 2026-09-14 | 18:37
Topics: Pressure, release, reward; Stop before you shut him down; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsStormi's First In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-13 | 09:46
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The dog tells you the reward; Hidden help.
concept tagsPepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-09 | 19:09
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
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 tagsChunk's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-08 | 21:37
Topics: The leash is a prop; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsDolce'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 tagsDolce 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.
Session summaryDog Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-03 | 14:20
Topics: Stop before you shut him down; Reading the dog; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsDolce'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 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 tagsWhy Your Dog Listens Inside but Not Outside | Whiskey's Full Training Session
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
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 tagsLuna Knew Place—But Would It Hold in the Real House?
Topics: Reading the dog; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsKodak 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 tagsDog Reactivity to Cats: Piglet Learns to Walk Away | Full Training Lesson
Topics: He has to be allowed to get it wrong; Reading the dog; The leash is a prop.
concept tagsBun's Downtown Training Breakthrough | Down, Heel & Reactivity
Topics: Reading the dog; Show what not to do, allow everything else; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsCalypso Learns a Real Heel | Full Great Dane Training Session
Topics: Pressure, release, reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsOzzy'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 tagsDory | From Shutdown to Off-Leash Work in Home Depot
Topics: Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsSage | What Her Family Saw Come Home
This short film combines material from Sage's first in-program lesson and go-home lesson.
Session summaryKing | His Son Gave the Command — Then His Owner Took the Walk
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The three stress reducers; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending.
concept tagsWhy King Earned Off-Leash Freedom
Topics: The three stress reducers; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending; He has to be allowed to get it wrong.
concept tagsShadow Training Session
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsZeus Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: The dog tells you the reward; Reading the dog; Hidden help.
concept tagsKing Go-Home Lesson
The last appointment of King's program: the trainer drives him home, hands him over, and spends the time making sure the owner can run the dog rather than re-training the dog.
Session summarySage Go-Home Lesson
Topics: Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; The leash is a prop; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsZeus 2nd In-Program Lesson Part 1
The second of the in-program lessons, five days before Zeus goes home, held at the owner's house with the dog present.
Session summaryLuna First In-Program Lesson Part 2
Topics: Hidden help; Meaningful release; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsLuna First In-Program Lesson Part 1
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsStormie First In-Program Lesson Part 6
Topics: The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts; Internal emotional change, not repression; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
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 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 summaryFinn | From Major Flight Risk to His First Off-Leash Experience
This is an edit, not a session, and the transcript shows it.
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 summaryDeuce | From Dragging His Owner to a Clean Heel
This is an edit, not a session, and the useful work here is provenance.
Session summaryArchie & Lola Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Assess before you ask; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsArchie & Lola Go-Home Lesson Part 1
The first half of the lesson in which both dogs are handed back.
Session summaryLuna Training Session
The trainer's first working session with Luna, outdoors, narrated to camera end to end.
Session summaryDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 7 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
The shortest part, and the one that closes the plan Part 1 opened.
Session summaryDeath Sentence Denied. Handsome Lad Louie Deserves The Best. Part 1 ❤️ — Angier K9 Dog Rescue
The first of six parts of a single placement visit.
Session summaryZeus In-Program Lesson #1
The first owner lesson of Zeus's summer program, eight days before the planned go-home.
Session summaryFinn 🦌 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 tagsFinn 🦌 Go-Home Lesson Part 2
The second half of the handover, in a pet store.
Session summaryKing In-Program Lesson #1
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; The dog tells you the reward; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsDutchess Go-Home Lesson Part 2
The second and substantive part of Dutchess's handover.
Session summaryDutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
The second in-program owner lesson, at the owners' house, in the last week of Dutchess's board-and-train.
Session summaryDutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsDeuce Go-Home Lesson Part 3 (Camera died at the end)
The tail of the handover, and it splits cleanly in two.
Session summaryDutchess In-Program Lesson #2 Part 3
The last third of the same home visit, picked up immediately after the recorder hit its thirty-minute limit.
Session summaryDeuce Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Don't heel grind; Assess before you ask; Freeze, flee or fight.
concept tagsPiglet Training Session
Topics: Assess before you ask; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsRocko Day 1!
Topics: Reading the dog; Assess before you ask; Nobody is at fault; it isn't personal.
concept tagsDutchess In-Program Lesson #1 Part 2
The second half of the same lesson, and the half where the owners do most of the talking.
Session summaryDeuce In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
The second in-program owner lesson, filmed in one continuous take until the recorder's limit cut it at twenty-nine minutes.
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 tagsDeuce In-Program Lesson #1 Part 2
The second half of Deuce's first owner lesson.
Session summaryDeuce In-Program Lesson #1 Part 1
Deuce's first in-program lesson, given to his owner in her own house with the dog loose in the room.
Session summaryDeuce In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
The back half of the second owner lesson, and where the visit stops being a curriculum and becomes a handover.
Session summaryRoxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 2
Topics: Control is not obedience; Start with freedom; The dog tells you the reward.
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 tagsRoxy & Ramsey In-Program Lesson #2 Part 1
The second owner lesson, and the densest teaching document in Roxy's corpus.
Session summaryFinn In-Program Lesson #2 (Partial)
Topics: 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending; Reading the dog; Stop before you shut him down.
concept tagsRoxy & Ramsey At The Park
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Assess before you ask.
concept tagsRamsey & Roxy First In-Program Lesson
The first in-program lesson for two dogs from one home.
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 tagsRoxy Training Session
The most methodologically explicit of Roxy's solo sessions.
Session summaryDolce Training Session Park
Topics: Meaningful release; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; The three stress reducers.
concept tagsSage In-Program Lesson #1!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Control is not obedience.
concept tagsKing Training Session
Almost all lecture, with King as the demonstration.
Session summaryLouie Training Session
A long, almost wordless working session of recall, down, sit, heel and place, broken once by the most useful minute and a half in Louie's file.
Session summaryRoxy Home Context Training
The trainer describes a goal of allowing Roxy to move around a living space and settle without always being sent to place.
Session summaryLuna Chanelle Go-Home Lesson Part 2
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy; Show what not to do, allow everything else.
concept tagsBaxter Private Lesson Part 4
Topics: The leash is a prop; Reading the dog; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
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 tagsFiona Go-Home Lesson Part 1
Topics: The four windows, and calm liberty; Pressure, release, reward; Social pressure.
concept tagsLuna In-Program Lesson #1!
Topics: Show what not to do, allow everything else; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsBullet - Walk Training w/Zuri & Gemma! Great Helpers!
A long evening walk at a park with two handlers and two dogs, which looks casual and is doing three deliberate things.
Session summaryBullet pt2 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9!
The second half of the owner visit, and the most informative Bullet material about the case itself.
Session summaryBullet pt1 — In Person Evaluation with Angier K9!
Topics: Show what not to do, allow everything else; The three Ds, and the variables nobody counts; Pick the place for what it contains - life is the training ground.
concept tagsNeo #2 — Heels and Recall Learning with Angier K9
Topics: Social pressure; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsLouie — In-Program Lesson with His Owner, Part 3
Topics: Reading the dog; Freeze, flee or fight; Start with freedom.
concept tags · Owner-corrected review label; original YouTube title preserved in source snapshotDory — Private Lesson #1!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Build the handler's timing while it is easy; 'Let's go' is not 'Come' - and the recall has an ending.
concept tagsTeddy—Teaching to Calmly Prepare to Leave
Topics: Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsZeus — In-Program Lesson #1
An owner lesson given on a walk in a park, about a week before the dog goes home, by a trainer who is not the trainer of the August lesson.
Session summaryMajor — Private Lesson!
Topics: Assess before you ask; Build the handler's timing while it is easy.
concept tagsPenny — Proofing Phase!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; Hidden help; Pressure, release, reward.
concept tagsPenny — Heels and Recalls!
Topics: Honest limits, and reliability is not permission; The leash is a prop; Go and look at the scary thing.
concept tagsBo — Follow Up Fine Tuning!
Topics: Reading the dog; Pressure, release, reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsBo — Full Go Home Lesson With Client!
The handover, and the single densest piece of teaching in Bo's file.
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