pulling on leash

Okay, please read all of this and I would love to here your opinions! I have a puppy, almost 5 months old. She is part old English sheepdog and part poodle... full of energy :) I try to only use positive re-enforcement training. One of my problems is this. About a month ago I started taking...

Hi all. I have a 2 year old pitmix - Luna - who we adopted around 8 months ago. She is generally great and loves almost all people and other dogs. The issue is that she loves to play with other dogs and gets VERY (too) excited when we see other dogs as we pass by or if they're on the other side...

Ozzy is a 5 year old 100 pound Black Lab x Husky and very strong. He has always been a leash puller but over the last year he has picked up some awful habits! During specific spots on our walk he all of a sudden pulls/lunges with one big jerk and crosses the street, when I attempt to correct the...

I have had 7 dogs, and never really had a problem with them pulling on the leash. But the one I have now, the one called "Rex" I had alot of problems walking on the leash, he pulled all the time and it even stated hurting my shoulders walking with him. This takes away the joy of walking your...

For the past year and a half I've used a gentle leader with my dog as he's young and previously untrained/part hound/easily distracted and would just rip your arm out of its socket on walks trying to smell everything. But he isn't aggressive or anything like that, so I am wondering if a harness...

I adopted a seven year old beagle, Shasta, last year and she was apparently never trained to walk on a leash. She ambles along in typical beagle fashion when we're out walking until she spots another dog. Then she pulls really hard on the leash in the direction of the other dog and starts to...

Hi Guys My dog is a 6 and a half month old cocker spaniel. She is exactly as expected, happy, friendly and full of energy. We started training her to walk on a lead from about 10 weeks old, she could walk beautifully, we used clicker training and all seemed to be going well. We had some...

Hi! I have a 4 year old 8lb Terrier-mix, and a 3 year old 25lb Schipperke-mix who I love and adore. Life was so much easier when I just had the Terrier - our walks were educational and fun...I could really work on her behavior. Then I fostered Pumpkin (the Schipperke-mix) and could not get...