You need to teach her the stay command. That will allow you to open your front door without her taking off. How old is Hannah? When Chachi was younger he used to do the same thing. Then he was one or maybe a little older than that My Husband started taking him out of the yard to walk a short distance. Sometimes he would act like he was going to run off and My Husband would call him and he came back. He kept doing that with him and now at two years old we could take him anywhere off leash. You need to start by teaching her commands first where she gets used too listening to you and responding to commands. . Then she will also listten to you when you call for her My other dog Jewels we have always been able to take off leash but she is more of a follower. |