New Posts For Thread: Dog lead injuries.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuriesUnbelievable this report.People are getting hand and wrist from dogs taking them for a walk.You're supposed to take the dog for a walk not the other way round."lead pulling force maximiser harness" Incredibly some dog owners think these are better for some reason than a basic collar especially for a pulling dog which defies all logic.One person I know said she uses one because she doesn't want the dog to ihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557234621#557234621"lead pulling force maximiser harness" Incredibly some dog owners think these are better for some reason than a basic collar especially for a pulling dog which defies all logic.One person I know said she uses one because she doesn't want the dog to iSat, 25 May 2019 03:52:44 -0500Being the proud guardian of a couple of Chihuahuas, I don't have this problem.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557233809#557233809Being the proud guardian of a couple of Chihuahuas, I don't have this problem.Fri, 24 May 2019 18:03:59 -0500Extending leads don't help either. They just teach the dog that if it pulls it can go where it wants.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557233659#557233659Extending leads don't help either. They just teach the dog that if it pulls it can go where it wants.Fri, 24 May 2019 17:15:08 -0500It probably helps with the injuries that a lot of dogs now don't have collars but have a carefully designed "lead pulling force maximiser harness" round the shoulders, possibly influenced by the designs for heavy draught horses.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557232839#557232839It probably helps with the injuries that a lot of dogs now don't have collars but have a carefully designed "lead pulling force maximiser harness" round the shoulders, possibly influenced by the designs for heavy draught horses.Fri, 24 May 2019 15:02:27 -0500Surprised to hear about this. Most dog walking these days consists of standing still checking a mobile phone or chatting with another dog walker while occasionally sling shotting a tennis ball for the dog to chase and return.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557232809#557232809Surprised to hear about this. Most dog walking these days consists of standing still checking a mobile phone or chatting with another dog walker while occasionally sling shotting a tennis ball for the dog to chase and return.Fri, 24 May 2019 15:00:10 -0500Some dogs pull because they don't don't go out enough.Then when they do go out they're so excited they just want to get on with it.Especially if they're never let off the lead.Many dog problems can be solved by giving them plenty of exercise - off thhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557232365#557232365Some dogs pull because they don't don't go out enough.Then when they do go out they're so excited they just want to get on with it.Especially if they're never let off the lead.Many dog problems can be solved by giving them plenty of exercise - off thFri, 24 May 2019 13:50:41 -0500It's a common problem when you get a dog from a sanctuary though. In fact, it's probably part of the reason the dog ended up there - that the owner gormlessly let it take the p1ss when it was a pup.I got a pair of cross-breds back in 1992 who were sehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557232195#557232195It's a common problem when you get a dog from a sanctuary though. In fact, it's probably part of the reason the dog ended up there - that the owner gormlessly let it take the p1ss when it was a pup.I got a pair of cross-breds back in 1992 who were seFri, 24 May 2019 13:20:46 -0500It always makes me smile to see a dog taking its owner for a walk. With the dog strangling itself, and the owner puffing and blowing trying to restrain the mutt.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557231653#557231653It always makes me smile to see a dog taking its owner for a walk. With the dog strangling itself, and the owner puffing and blowing trying to restrain the mutt.Fri, 24 May 2019 12:10:01 -0500People who do not know how to walk a dog, probably are not intelligent enought to survive anyway.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557231411#557231411People who do not know how to walk a dog, probably are not intelligent enought to survive anyway.Fri, 24 May 2019 11:39:41 -0500I blame in on dogginghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31530693/dog-lead-injuries?post_id=557231377#557231377I blame in on doggingFri, 24 May 2019 11:35:58 -0500