these vary in length from 3m to 50m, and give you a glorious peace of mind when teaching your puppy to come back when you call them. and they run in the opposite direction. we recommend you use a 2-metre training lead, attached to a harness. they’re never ethical, nor offer a humane way to teach loose lead walking, so we’re always going to recommend normal collars. you know, those that don’t choke dogs and rather let them breathe.

three dog leads have been withdrawn from sale at all pets at home stores in the uk and ireland pending an investigation into the product three popular dog leads have been withdrawn from all pets at home stores in the uk and ireland following the death of a family’s beloved pet. pets at home pulled all kong rope dog leads from its shelves in all of its stores within hours of being told of the accident by the couple. it …

walking a dog is one of those tasks that seems like it should be effortless. then, hold a treat in your hand to encourage your dog to walk next to you rather than in front of you. though a thoughtful training technique is the top priority for getting your dog comfortable with walks, the right dog training leash is crucial for comfort and safety. “purchasing a quality collar and leash that is appropriate for the size and breed of your …

you can start to train your german shepherd puppy as soon as you get them home from the breeders – the younger the better. german shepherds have some classic behaviours associated with them – namely the need to protect and being triggered by movement – not in a bad way. this is a sensitive period where they’re the most eager to learn about the world and make connections that affect how they view things, often for the rest of their …

beverly ulbrich is a dog behaviorist and trainer and the founder of the pooch coach, a private dog training business based in the san francisco bay area. she is a certified cgc (canine good citizen) evaluator by the american kennel club and has served on the board of directors for the american humane association and rocket dog rescue. beverly has over 18 years of dog behavior training experience and specializes in dog aggression and anxiety training. she has a master …