Teaching your dog to walk politely on a leash strengthens your bond and ensures safe, enjoyable outings. This detailed guide covers preparation, step-by-step heel training, troubleshooting common issues, and advanced variations so you and your dog can master the heel command.
Walking a dog that pulls can make even short outings exhausting. Teaching loose-leash walking builds safety, focus and calmer walks for both of you. With the right equipment, positive reinforcement and simple step-by-step training, you can turn tug-of-war strolls into smooth, enjoyable adventures together.
Tired of your dog pulling on walks? Learn step-by-step leash training techniques to build calm, enjoyable, and connected walks using positive reinforcement.