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Table of Contents Understanding Why Dogs Pull The Science Behind Leash Pulling Mastering Loose-Leash Walking: Positive Reinforcement Techniques Essential Equipment for Smoother Walks Common Pitfalls to Sidestep Consistency is Key to Success Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Ever found yourself being dragged down the street by your enthusiastic canine companion? Leash pulling is a common frustration for dog owners, turning what should be a pleasant stroll into an unwanted workout. But fear not, because with the right approach, you can transform those tug-of-war walks into a harmonious experience for both you and your dog. This guide delves into the "why" behind the pulling and offers proven trainer-tested strategies to cultivate polite leash manners. How to stop your dog from pulling on the leash: trainer tips that work