When most people think about walking their dog, they think about exercise, Burning off energy, Stretching legs or Ticking a box.
But in reality, a dog’s walk is about so much more than physical movement.
For dogs, walks are a vital part of their mental health, emotional balance, confidence, and behaviour.
When done properly, a walk can calm an anxious dog, build trust, improve training, and strengthen the bond between dog and owner.
Welcome to my brief guide to leash training for your canine companion. Walking your dog on a leash is vital for safety and building a strong bond. This blog, created by an experienced professional, covers key aspects of leash training. Explore the significance of leash training, essential equipment, foundational techniques like loose leash walking and mastering heel position, handling distractions, and recall training. Discover tips for safe and comfortable walks, consistency