Sentences with phrase «retractable leash on»

«I previously used a long retractable leash on my dog.

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Retractable dog leashes are too thin to be detected by the door sensor, and if the dog and owner get caught on different sides of the door, the leash could strangle the dog or dislocate the thumb of its owner.

Dogs must be current on all vaccinations and registrations and controlled by a leash (no retractable leashes).

Restrictions: No retractable leashes permitted and all dogs attending must be spayed or neutered and up to date on vaccinations, including rabies, to attend.

Always keep a leash on your dog and avoid retractable leashes, even the best behaved dog can be fearful at the vet and the last thing you want to do is make his visit more stressful by having him loose around lots of strange people and dogs that may not be friendly.

All dogs must be on a physical leash 4 - 6 feet in length (no retractable leashes) for the entirety of a session unless otherwise authorized by the Pooch Partners» trainer.

All dogs must be on a flat collar or harness and physical leash 4 - 6 feet in length (no retractable leashes) for the entirety of a session unless otherwise authorized by the Pooch Partners» trainer.

In a great article posted on AAHA's blog, several veterinary behaviorists thoroughly explain the goals of positive leash walking and how retractable leashes prevent this.

Even the friendliest pets that have been properly trained to walk on a retractable leash can make other people or animals uncomfortable if they get too close.

In our article here, we go into detail on the drawbacks and dangers of using a retractable leash.

Retractable leashes are popular with many dog owners because they allow pets more freedom to roam and explore on walks.

A dog on a retractable leash attacked another dog and inflicted serious bite wounds resulting in expensive, complicated and completely unexpected surgery for the victim.

Retractable leashes can be very convenient, but are not a good option if you will be walking your dog on crowded sidewalks.

Having your dog on a retractable leash, allows them too much freedom especially if used for training.

However, because there are issues about the risk of the cord getting entangled or even the risk of strangulation on your pet, it is important to learn how to properly use a retractable leash.

Some people drive their Setters to wilderness areas for runs, ride bicycles with their dogs next to them on leash, jog with their dogs on leash, or use a long, retractable leash (flexi - leash) to walk their dog in a park or neighborhood area.

While we have already shared with you some of the reasons why experts are saying retractable leashes should never be used on dogs, you would definitely be relieved to learn that there are benefits of using a retractable leash, too.

And another note on leash walking your new hound, NEVER use a retractable lead.

So if your dog has a habit of springing towards people, animals or food while on the leash (including retractable leashes), a flat collar - regardless of whether it's a synthetic material or leather - can cause serious damage.

Individuals who have physical limitations can benefit a lot when they have assistance dogs that are put on a retractable leash.

If so, a reflective cord is a must - have feature on your retractable leash.

Dogs must be on a standard leash (no retractable leashes) at all times.

People like retractable leashes because they give dogs more freedom to explore their surroundings on a walk, but these leashes have many drawbacks and can even be dangerous.

Dogs must remain on leash, retractable leashes must be locked on a short setting.

Dogs must be on a static leash; retractable leashes are not allowed at the event.

To each class you should bring: Lots of tiny chewy treats the size of a pea, some type of bait bag to easily access your treats, a flat collar and a 4 - 6 foot leash on your dog (NO retractable leashes in class please!).

If your dog is on a retractable leash, and it is extended past the legal limit, then there is the potential that you are not only breaking the law, but that your dog will be treated as if it was «off leash» in the event of an accident.

If you are planning to take 2 dogs, each with a retractable leash, on a walk at the same time, then it might get tricky to handle them especially if both dogs are big and powerful.

Retractable leashes are reliably strong and they allow you to give your dog as much freedom on the walk as you'd like while still reserving the ability to reel them in for control when necessary, like if other people or dogs are around.

To ensure the safety of all pets, dogs on retractable leashes will not be permitted at our hospital unless leashes are locked in the shortest position.

This is because retractable leashes work on tension and make it difficult to maintain control.

Safe and successful introductions between adult dogs are most likely when the following conditions are met: a. Both dogs are regularly socialized and have no history of aggression b. Both owners have voice control (at minimum) over their dogs in stimulating situations (i.e. there is a balance between stimulation and control) c. Both owners know their dogs well and are able to read canine signals d. Both dogs are able to approach on slack leashes with relaxed body language e. Both owners are relaxed and confident f. Owners have good communication with one another g. Neither dog is wearing any training equipment that might cause unintended corrections or inhibit natural body language h. Neither dog is on a taught leash or a retractable leash i. Both dogs have the freedom to walk away j. Owners have good communication with one another

Of course idiots can hurt themselves with anything and anyone stupid enough to let a dog roam out into a street on a too long leash is going to do it retractable or not.

I have posted previously on this post my love of retractable leashes.

However, out in the country, or on one of the paths through the woods where I'm not quite ready to have them off leash but I do want to let them have a bit of room, the retractables have worked for me.

This is a short video of my 130 lb Bullmastiff taking our daily walk on a retractable leash.

Because multiple times I have needed to snag them up (they wear harnesses) out of the reach of another dog, who also is on a retractable leash.

I have two small Yorkies and they are on retractable leashes.

I never, and can't figure out who or why anyone else would, wrap a retractable leash around fingers or hands or allow a dog to be on a fully extended leash.

On any given day you're likely to see lots of retractable leashes in use.

Greyhounds (dogs that can run 40 miles an hour) should never be on a retractable leash.

Slide your retractable leash between the two pouches until the leash meets the three elastic bands found on the bottom, front and top of the accessory bag.

By their very nature, retractables train dogs to pull while on leash, because they learn that pulling extends the lead.

If your dog is well trained, gentle mannered and smart enough to master a regular leash and a retractable leash without being confused, you could be one of the rare guardians that can walk your pooch on any kind of leash without increasing risks to either one of you.

The thin cord of a retractable leash can break — especially when a powerful dog is on the other end of it.

The very nature of retractables trains dogs to pull on the leash to extend the lead.

There are many reasons to avoid or reconsider use of a retractable leash, starting with the fact that on this type of leash, your dog can get far enough away from you to either get into trouble or into harm's way.

While retractable leashes may seem to be more convenient because they allow your pooch a wider area to roam while on leash, they are more difficult to control, become easily tangled around your pooch and anything between you and your pooch and make it impossible to effectively establish the communication and contact with your pooch which is necessary for effective training.

For dogs that aren't used to going on a leash, sometimes using a longer leash / rope helps or even a retractable leash.

After focusing on the marketing and sales of flexi retractable leashes for many years, PAW now offers several brands worldwide.