Good leash walking skills are essential for a harmonious, stress-free walking experience with your furry friend. Whether you have a rambunctious puppy and just learning the ropes of how to train a puppy to walk on a leash or an adult dog with persistent pulling habits, it's never too late to start training them to walk politely on a leash.
Thankfully, with patience, a pocketful of the best dog treats and some trainer approved guidance on proper leash walking you can nip this issue in the bud. Enter, Jennifer Worswick, the owner and head trainer of Top Paw K9 Academy, who has shared some valuable insights on how to teach a dog who pulls on a leash to 'heel', providing dog owners with effective techniques for achieving smoother walks.
