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Summary: Learn how to use a dog leash that has an attached collar in this free dog training video.
Elise McMahon has a Ph.D. in animal behavior and has been working with both domestic and wild dogs since the early 1990s. She began studying domestic dogs in the behavior clinic of the...read more
"So if your going to be walking with your dog on leash in the woods there's a couple of different kinds of leashes you can use. One important thing you want to find out is if your in public property you going to want to know what the regulations are. There are some places that have a maximum of leash length of 6 feet and if that's the case you want to have a leash thats approximately this long. This is actually a nifty kind of a leash, this leash actually has a collar attached right to it and I show you how this works this means you just have one piece, so you have the leash attached to the collar. You fit it on the dog like that and you can just slide the keeper close so it fits right around the dogs neck. This way if the dog is walking nicely with you the leash is comfortable and relaxed and if they we're to pull it will actually close to fit around the size of the size of the dogs neck. So this will be a good walking leash if your walking in a place there's a regulation about what size it has to be. If not you can give your dog a little bit more freedom by using a flexier retractable leash."
eHow Article: How to Use a Dog Leash with an Attached Collar