Why dogs pull on leash

There are three main reasons why dogs pull on leash: we accidentally trained them to do so; your dog's emotional state is heightened, they walk faster and pulling occurs; wrong walking equipment or incorrect walking approach can lead to pulling, too.

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━TIMESTAMPS━
00:00 Intro
00:11 3 reasons why dogs pull on leash
00:32 You (accidentally) trained your dog to pull
08:21 Pulling is a sign of a dog's emotional state
11:03 You are using the wrong walking equipment, or you are using it incorrectly
16:48 Resume how to avoid pulling on leash


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