The Dog Owner's Library 3398 - Lead Walking With a Strong Dog

Is your strong dog dragging you down the street? Do you dread walks because your arm aches and your patience is frayed? This book offers a compassionate, force-free approach to lead walking that works with your dog's strength and enthusiasm, not against it. You'll learn why dogs pull, how to select the best harness and leash for your dog's build, and step-by-step techniques to teach loose leash walking even when your dog weighs as much as you do. Through reward-based methods, you'll build focus, reduce frustration, and turn walks into a cooperative joy. Whether your dog is a young puller, a recovering shelter dog, or simply a large breed who never learned manners, this guide provides clear, practical strategies that respect your dog's needs while keeping you safe and in control. No dominance, no pain, no intimidation – just kind, effective training that strengthens your bond. Part of The Dog Owner's Library. About the author Lachlan Glenmoriston Lauder writes for The Dog Owner's Library.