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Old 03-15-2009, 03:08 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by bebeyorkie View Post
I had one that pulled - I just held leash really close to me and only give her enough to be able to walk comfortably. After awhile she got it now she can walk off leash (we only do that in fenced park) right next to me
Agree.

It's also a mind game. Your mental attitude, i.e., positive & can do, is important. With leash held close, walk briskly like you are walking by yourself. If you lose control, stop, get him calm, & start again. Be patient. It takes consistency & time. He will walk the way you teach him.
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