Angier K9 Field Notes
Angier K9 | Kodak Was Ready to Bolt—Then He Started Walking Closer
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Topics: Start with freedom; Reading the dog; The flight-risk protocol, and the one command that matters.
Published 2026-08-30 · Channel recording · 58m 21s
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- How do I calm a stressed dog?
- How do I know the training isn't hurting my dog?
- How do I stop my dog bolting or escaping?
- How long will it take to train my dog?
- My dog shuts down during training - what do I do?
- My dog won't take treats or toys when he's nervous
- Should I let my nervous dog back away?
- What is the kindest thing I can do for my dog?
- Whose fault is it when a command fails?
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