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Pepper
4 full sessions with Pepper, published on 2026-09-12.
Meet Pepper
Labrador retriever · 5 months at intake
Owner-reported priorities
- Focus around distractions
- Calmer greetings
- Leash and off-leash skills
Breed and intake details are owner-reported. Age refers to the intake date.
This collection organizes available training footage and source-linked explanations. Profile details identify their source where available. Follow a timestamp to view the original moment in context.
What these sessions show
When is it safe to let my dog off the leash?
She's doing pretty good we're still kind of assigning that box for the heel we're at the point where starting to just kind of have the long line yep like i said we have a lot more distraction here there's a distraction as well yep that's good she definitely wants to run up to them but she's Is she staying next to me?
Why won't my dog listen when he is scared?
My dog doesn't react to correction at all
Why do I need training if the trainer does it?
What happens in a first dog training session?
As it turns out, our investigation has turned up something very interesting.
Does my dog actually know the command?
She's not even trying to put leash pressure on.
The record
4 sessions, 1.2 hours of footage, 5,075 words of transcript.
- Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-11 | 20:46 2026-09-12 · 12:01
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8 videos and 0 Shorts. Listed newest publication first. A title match is an index aid, not confirmation of training order.
Training videos
Angier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-17 | 11:59
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title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Pepper's First In-Program Owner Lesson | Full Session | 2026-09-12 | 13:18
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title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-12 | 13:01
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title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-17 | 12:09
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title metadata onlyAngier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-11 | 20:46
Topics: Hidden help; Honest limits, and reliability is not permission.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Pepper'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.
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Topics: Assess before you ask; The dog tells you the reward.
concept tagsAngier K9 | Pepper's Training Session | Full Session | 2026-09-08 | 10:29 | Corrected
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