Not exact matches
Preferably,
use a fixed
length leash instead of the retractable
leash.
There are also various
lengths of dog
leashes, that can be
used for different dogs as needed.
Some businesses prohibit the
use of retractable
leashes in their establishment; while this is not a rule at LVH, we do ask for these
leashes to be locked at a controllable
length (no longer than six feet).
If your dog has already been trained to walk
using a retractable
leash politely, we recommend sticking to the shorter
length leashes (those extending only six feet), so you have greater control at all times.
If you don't
use an extendable lead, then you will have to purchase 3 to 4
leashes of varying
lengths.
If you
use a retractable
leash, please keep it locked at the shortest
length.
Get
used to looping the
leash over your right thumb and shortening the extra
length to make a nice loop that hangs in front of your legs.
If a
leash is
used, then it must be no longer than eight feet in
length and have a person capable of controlling the animal at the other end.
Look at
leashes 4 to 6 feet in
length for general
use for most dogs.