Dog Pulling on the Leash: Effects of Restraint by a Neck Collar vs. a Chest Harness

Leash pulling is a concern for dog owners and can be detrimental to the health and welfare of dogs. Neck-collars and back-connection harnesses are popular restraint types. Harnesses have been proposed as a better and more considerate option for canine health and welfare. Anecdotally, dogs pull more...

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Main Authors: Hao-Yu Shih, Clive J. C. Phillips, Daniel S. Mills, Yifei Yang, Fillipe Georgiou, Mandy B. A. Paterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.735680/full