Sassy, a 5-year-old Siberian husky, wore an electronic collar on a recent visit to the Connors Bog dog park in West Anchorage. Sassy did not respond when her owner, Gina Azzam, called her to come back ...

A Gold Coast dog trainer has defended his use of e-collars as a training aid as a former client shares what they allege was a ...

Walking a dog on a leash is required by law in many towns and cities. Leashing a dog prevents the animal from trespassing on neighbors’ property and keeps it from jumping on people or other animals. A ...

Dogs generally pull about 60 per cent harder on a leash when wearing a padded harness compared with a collar, even when the equipment is marketed as “anti pull” – putting the people walking them at ...

In the life of a modern dog, the leash is as fundamental—and as fraught—as the collar. Wound into its deceptively simple design is a web of ethical complexity: safety and restriction, care and control ...