Not exact matches
For years people had been letting their dogs
run free in the meadow to the west of the elementary school
without attracting much notice; but once an authorized
off -
leash «dog park» was proposed and a petition presented to the Littlefield Board of Aldermen, fierce arguments erupted over whose rights to the park should be upheld, and the town broke into factions: those who loved dogs and those who did not, at least not in the park.
To make sure the puppy dog has gotten the idea, place a thin rope (or something similar) of about ten meters long on the puppy and allow him to
run off freely,
without letting him see that you are holding onto the rope or
leash, you can make it less obvious by placing the
leash flat on the ground so he does not notice.
Never allow your dog to jump in and out of the car
without his
leash on, you never know what may happen to make him
run off.
Some dogs may benefit from being
leashed, so you can focus on drying
without the worry of them
running off.
Instead we took him to a large, grassy, enclosed
off -
leash dog park where he could
run freely and play with other dogs
without having to deal with any additional stimulation.
I do not need to have him on a
leash when we go for walks but this took a lot of training to achieve we spent a lot of time in national parks where he could
run for miles and miles
without getting into too much trouble and that is how i was able to train him to not
run off but now that he feels like it's his decision he prefers to stick by my side.