Showing posts with label dog walking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dog walking. Show all posts

Friday, 19 October 2012

How To Stop Your Dog Pulling On The Lead

(c) Loupeznik
By Gary Walker

It's very likely that dogs have been pulling ever since the first time someone tried to walk one on a lead. They just hate being restrained. So when you pull them back they instinctively pull the other way.

Now, the dog is not doing this to exert dominance, or make you angry. He just wants to explore all the interesting things surrounding him. It's all so exciting that he can't wait to take it all in.

Now that you know that, use it to your advantage. Begin to teach your dog, that the walk is going nowhere, until he calms down and stops pulling. Here's how to do it.