Tips for Mastering the Dog Walk

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Having a dog involves a number of responsibilities, and one of them is taking your dog on a walk. Dogs, regardless of size or breed, need to be taken on daily walks. A dog is a walker by nature. So, you’ll have to walk them daily so as to allow them to release their mental and physical energy. Having a large backyard that would allow them to roam around is not going to satisfy them. Daily dog walk is an important ritual that would help keep them mentally stable. Listed below are a few tips on how to walk the dog. Read on and learn about the basics of dog walking. Walk in front of the dog blog63b The dog should see you as the pack leader. So, we recommend walking in front of the dog.  If the dog controls the walk, this means that you are giving them the authority to the lead. The way you leave your house is also important. Instruct the dog to sit calmly in front of you while slipping on the collar. You should be the first one out the door. If the dog leaves the house excited and leads you out the door, then the dog is likely to be in this state for the rest of the walk. Walking your dog on a leash Use a short dog leash so as to give you more control. In order to help you guide and communicate easily with the dog, you should attach the leash to the very top of the neck. Retractable leashes are not recommended since it will give you less control. Schedule enough time for the walk download Just like humans, dogs are diurnal. That being said, scheduling the walk in the morning is a great idea. Also set aside 30 minutes to an hour for the walk. Since each dog has different needs, it would be best to keep an eye on the dog’s behavior during the walk so as to determine if his needs are being met. Keep leading Even after the walk, the dog should still see you as the pack leader. You shouldn’t stop leading. Allow the dog to wait patiently while you take off your shoes and put away his leash. way his leash.

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