I’m a dog trainer, work as a kennel and dog show assistant with a Malamute breeder and train my own two dogs for obedience and sports, so it’s safe to say I’ve spent a lot of time around both good and ...

Q: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local park requires dogs to be on leashes no longer than 6 feet and bans the use of retractable leashes.

Although it is important for both you and your dog's mental and physical health to go for a walk at least twice a day, using a retractable leash on those walks is not a good idea. They are often ...

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all the types of dog leashes on the market. We get it. But don't worry we've covered the most popular types of dog leashes here to help you figure out which one is ...

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At first glance, your dog’s collar may look like a benign piece of equipment that encircles the neck. What harm can it really do? After all, a collar—plus a leash—is one of the first accessories that ...

Which double leash is best? Walking two dogs at once can be a demanding experience, especially if they both love to explore. While a double leash isn’t a catch-all problem solver for every pair of ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Every dog should wear a properly fitted, comfortable collar with their ID tags attached when they go out ...