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Originally Posted by sryope68

I agree with Lorene, a retractable leash is good for certain situations but I think it's a good idea to have both. I've also heard horror stories on dogs pulling too hard and breaking the retractable leashes and getting cut or sometimes slicing the owners hands. I think on a walks all you need is a normal nylon leash and when you are in an area like a park where they are not allowed to be offleash then use the retractable leash so they can roam.

Eek! My hand hurts just thinking about that!

Thanks so much for the advice.