Get a new leash on life! Improve leash walks with your dog with these 3 skills.

This self-paced course is perfect place to start leash training your dog! The course is broken into 3 modules, each focusing on foundational skills and information. Here is what you will learn:

• Module 1: How to prepare your dog for a successful walk
• Module 2: Key skills for loose leash walking: moving together, focus, and managing distractions
• Module 3: Tips to overcome the most common challenges like pulling, not paying attention, and getting too excited for walks.

Get Personalized Training Support.

Our experienced dog trainers also offer 1x1 private, virtual training sessions to take your skills to the next level or troubleshoot any issues you may have. Learn more about private training!

About Your Trainer.

Meet Kristen VanNess, your trusted canine behavior expert. With a degree in animal behavior and over 15 years of professional training experience, Kristen is a Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner, AKC Good Citizen Evaluator, and IAABC member. Specializing in family dog training, problem-solving, and competition prep, Kristen's passion shines through in every session. Join her and her golden retriever, Quill, in our training sessions.