Leashes for dogs

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Dog leads for everyday life, training and walking

A good dog lead must be reliable, comfortable to hold and suitable for the situation. Control is important in everyday life, freedom of movement during training and sometimes compactness when out and about. That is why there is not one perfect lead for every dog, but different leads for different uses.

At ARTGERECHT. you will find dog leads for daily walks, for training and for controlled freedom of movement. Depending on the dog, classic leashes can, Retractable leashes or Long training leashes be useful.

Which lead suits your dog?

Size, strength, temperament and environment are decisive. In the city, a non-slip, shorter lead is often more comfortable. A longer lead is suitable for training at a distance. Sturdy carabiners, good material and safe workmanship are particularly important for strong dogs.

Note material, handle and length

A lead should lie comfortably in the hand, even in the rain or when pulling. The length and weight must suit the dog. Leashes that are too heavy will bother small dogs, while leashes that are too light can be uncomfortable or unsafe for strong dogs.

Combine dog leads sensibly

The lead always works together with a collar or harness. A well-fitting leash is recommended for dogs that pull hard, for towing or for longer distances. Dog harness often makes more sense than a collar. For training, treats and snack bags are suitable supplements.

Frequently asked questions about dog leads

Which dog lead is suitable for everyday use?

A robust lead with a comfortable grip, suitable length and secure carabiner is suitable for everyday use. It should be suitable for your dog's weight and strength. In busy environments, a length that is easy to control is often more important than a maximum range of movement.

How long should a dog lead be?

The right length depends on the use. Shorter leads are practical for the city and everyday life, while longer leads are suitable for walks in quiet surroundings. The following are suitable for training at a distance Long training leashes. It is important that you can lead the dog safely at all times.

When is a retractable leash useful?

A retractable lead can be practical if the dog is to have a greater radius and the surroundings are clear. It is less suitable for strongly pulling dogs, narrow urban areas or uncontrolled encounters. It should be handled with care so that the leash and mechanism remain secure.

When do I need a drag line?

A drag lead is useful for recall training, controlled free running and dogs that cannot yet walk reliably off the lead. It gives freedom of movement without losing the connection. It is best combined with a well-fitting harness.

Which lead is suitable for small dogs?

Small dogs benefit from lightweight leads with the right size carabiner. Carabiners that are too heavy or thick leashes can be uncomfortable. Nevertheless, the lead should be strong enough and fit well in the hand, especially if the dog is lively.

Which lead suits large dogs?

For large dogs, sturdy material, a strong carabiner and a secure grip are important. The lead should not cut in and should remain easy to control when pulled. The combination with a harness or collar must also match the dog's strength.

How do I care for a dog lead?

Remove dirt regularly and allow the leash to dry well after getting wet. Check the carabiner, seams and material for wear and tear. A quick safety check is worthwhile before going for a walk, especially in the case of frequent use, sand, salt or strong pulls.