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Preventing lead pulling - using a head collar

In this video, dog training expert Sally Rowe explains how to train your dog to walk on a lead nicely using a head collar and lead.

There are many different types of head collar on the market. In this video, Sally provides an easy to follow step-by-step guide on helping your dog become happy to wear a headcollar that is the right fit for them.

This video will teach you a way to train your to dog to accept the head collar at his own pace and also give some valuable tips to improve both its safety and its benefits. Sally gives some improtant safety advice including the importance of not putting pressure on or tugging at the lead when it is clipped to a head collar.

For more information on why the dog's neck area is so important to protect, watch our video 'Pulling on the Lead - Using a Harness' which also provides information on using 2 points of contact with a head collar to further enhance its capabilites in reducing pulling.