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 ...

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.

Walking a dog on a leash is required by law in many towns and cities. Leashing a dog prevents the animal from trespassing on neighbors’ property and keeps it from jumping on people or other animals. A ...

DEAR PET TALK: I don’t know how to walk my dog on a leash. Is it okay to pull the dog? My father told me I should pull the leash up sometime when the dog doesn’t listen so it chokes the dog but that ...

How would you feel walking into a crowded vet clinic when suddenly your legs get tied up with your dog’s leash? You will undoubtedly be embarrassed, but it is your fault. Why? You failed to teach your ...

Mastering the art of loose leash walking is often a top priority for dog owners. After all, those seamless strolls with your four legged friend by your side, leash gently slack, are something to look ...

If you’re like me and own a dog who weighs 75% of your body weight, you know the importance of leash training to avoid being pulled to the ground. In this method, you simply walk with your dog next to ...