Amanda VanTassel | Master the Walk: Why Dogs Pull and How to Stop It | E61
Episode description
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, host Melissa Viera welcomes Amanda VanTassel, owner of No Hassle Dog Training, to discuss leash walking. Amanda shares her personal experience with her dog, Mabel, and provides practical tips on handling dogs that pull on leashes, including using long lines and reducing distractions. Amanda also covers the importance of calmness, breaking down training into manageable steps, and using landmarks and timing for effective leash training.
(01:31) Understanding Leash Walking Challenges
(03:49) Practical Tips for Better Leash Walking
(04:57) The Benefits of Long Lines
(07:46) Training Puppies to Prevent Pulling
(10:18) Indoor Enrichment Activities for Bad Weather
(12:28) Managing Excited Dogs
(20:27) Professional Tips for Dog Trainers
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