What's the most common cause of injury caused by dogs? Dog bites? Claw scratches? Falling over them when they lie down in unusual places? It's actually leash pulling. A dog walked being pulled by a ...
Taking your fur baby on walks is a fun way to get some exercise each day while spending time with your pooch. But for some of us, it's not always a relaxing experience. My 1-year-old dog loves to go ...
Your dog is calling the shots when it's time for a walk? You can turn the tables with a few simple tricks. To start, you need to know how you're unconsciously encouraging leash-pulling behaviour.
Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...
Walking your dog can be relaxing, and the perfect way to start your morning off or mark the end of your work day. But it’s not always so calm – if your pup has ever decided to pull toward other people ...
Many dog owners are frustrated by their dogs pulling on the leash. Dog trainer Katharina Marioth explains why pulling is not a sign of disrespect, the role humans play, and why there is no ...
Trying to leash train a pulling dog can be a challenging task, but it is an essential skill for both the dog and the owner. Walking a dog that pulls can be frustrating and even dangerous, as it can ...
I walk my 50-pound dog Blanca almost every morning in our neighborhood. I often see other walkers struggle with dogs as small as 20 pounds. The reason? They’re using harnesses that clip the leash at ...