their dog spots another dog, and they're extending their arms and grappling the leash with a death grip. Their bodies instinctively lean back as if trying to anchor themselves to the ground ...

Others agreed with Steinberg that prong collars are better than harnesses: "Heard once: when you're communicating with your dog you can either whisper (harness) or speak clearly (prong) and expect ...

But when the dog mom went to grab Wendell, she realized she’d forgotten something. "I didn’t bring a leash," Hassanzadeh tells PEOPLE exclusively. "So we started searching around [my sister's ...

“I’m a huge fan of it.” Icy conditions affect people too. Slipping on ice could spook your dog or cause you to let go of their leash. Making sure you stay safe is a good way to make sure your dog ...

Secure garbage and compost in animal-proof containers. Always walk dogs on a leash. If approached by a coyote while walking your dog, keep the dog under control and calmly leave the area.