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Old 08-24-2010, 12:36 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Rerun View Post
Make sure if you choose to go with a harness to train the dog not to pull on the leash that you use a harness specifically made for that. If you just purchase a regular dog body harness, it will actually allow the dog to throw his whole body weight into pulling. Harnesses, by nature, are designed to help a dog pull. This is why they are used for sled dogs, schutzhund, etc.

Yes thank you. i was just wanting to know what people use to better get an idea of what will work. Im familiar with what harness's are for, just wanting to know what people like. Thanks.
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