Angier K9 Field Notes
Deuce Training Session
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The best methodological session in Deuce's batch, and the only one that shows two handlers thinking out loud together.
Published 2026-07-25 · Channel recording · 14m 32s
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- How do I calm a stressed dog?
- How do I train my dog without treats?
- How does my dog know when he can stop?
- How perfect does my dog have to be?
- My dog ignored me and then came back - can I tell him off?
- What if my dog doesn't care about toys or food?
- What toy should I use to train my dog?
- When is it safe to let my dog off the leash?
- Why does my dog obey at home but not outside?
- Why is my trainer so blunt about the risks?
- Will my dog listen to me the way he listens to the trainer?
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