Angier K9 Field Notes
Bo — Follow Up Fine Tuning!
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Topics: Reading the dog; Pressure, release, reward; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
Published 2026-01-11 · Channel recording · 57m 38s
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- Does an e-collar hurt?
- How do you get a dog to listen without a leash?
- How does my dog know when he can stop?
- How much of my dog's behaviour is coming from me?
- Is it kinder to leave my dog uncorrected?
- Is my dog being spiteful?
- Should I accept a half-done command?
- What do I do when my dog ignores a command?
- What do I do when my dog is loose in the house and misbehaves?
- What equipment do I actually need?
- What if correcting my dog doesn't work?
- What is the kindest thing I can do for my dog?
- What makes a correction fair?
- Whose fault is it when a command fails?
- Why do I need training if the trainer does the work?
- Why does my dog react to how I stand?
- Why has 'no' stopped working on my dog?
- Why is my trainer so blunt about the risks?
- Will my dog listen to me the way he listens to the trainer?
- Will my dog only listen when the e-collar is on?
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