When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images We love our pups, but it can be incredibly frustrating when they pull on ...

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.

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 ...

As every dog parent knows, dogs can get excited on walks. They might pull on their leash, perhaps because they want to explore at a faster pace, or because they’ve seen something that’s really caught ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last week, I responded to a reader who had written about her frustration with her dog pulling on leash. I mentioned that there are three important elements in training your dog to walk politely on a ...

It’s one of the simplest ways to combine fitness with spending quality time with your canine companion. But before you grab the leash and hit the pavement, it’s important to think about safety, ...

Dogs generally pull about 60 per cent harder on a leash when wearing a padded harness compared with a collar, even when the equipment is marketed as “anti pull” – putting the people walking them at ...

Whether you’re training your dog or running with your four-legged friend, the best hands-free dog leashes keep your pet securely attached to you and your hands open. Using a hands-free dog leash ...

We love our pups, but it can be incredibly frustrating when they pull on their leash, right? Sometimes, a dog just wants to ...