Chapter 73 of the Village of Great Neck Plaza Code, regulates that dogs must be leashed at all times and you must clean-up after your dog. The penalty for violation of this chapter has a current maximum fine of $250.00.

Yes. Dogs are required to be leashed in the National Forest. Horses are permitted throughout the National Forest unless otherwise posted. Horses are not allowed in campgrounds other than Indian Creek Equestrian Campground.

Absolutely not. Once the dog realizes this leash helps them walk, he/she will be eager to help you place it on them. It is easy as placing a head-end leash on an animal.

YES. Only one dog is off-leash in class at a time. It is important that your dog has a good “come” command as he may be distracted and want to run over to other dogs. YOU must be more interesting to your dog than all the other dogs in class.

Answer It is pretty common for dogs to yank on their leashes when they're walked--they're out in the big, exciting world, after all, and they want to see and smell everything they can. It can become quite a problem, though, particularly if you're walking a dog that weighs almost as much as you do. It can be hard on your dog, too--she's putting a lot of pressure on her neck and her trachea (windpipe) by pulling against her collar. A Gentle Leader may be the simplest solution to this problem.

No. The Sheepy Sleeves (padded sleeves) which fit over the leg loops are made of Neoprene and are very soft. Our dog harness will not chafe your pet. We are sending some photos as promised of our beloved Shepard Cody. We just returned from a few days on Cape Cod and took some recent photos of Cody wearing your "Bottom's Up Leash." We are so grateful to you for coming to our rescue - we find the vets here have not been helpful - they say there's nothing that could be done with his illness.

Yes, you may bring your dog to the Forest, but leashes are required in some areas, including some designated wilderness areas, all developed campgrounds, picnic areas, and day-use areas. In most other areas of a National Forest, including trails, dogs are not required to be on a leash, but they should be under your control at all times. We recommend that you keep your dog on a leash when you are around other forest users, other dogs, or are in bear country.

The price of our dog leash is USD $34.95, plus shipping and sales tax (if applicable). We offer substantial quantity discounts to retailers, distributors, vet clinics, groomers, dog walkers, etc. Please call (800)805-2001 for additional information, or contact us online.

Yes! Thorough cleaning of your pet's area is an important step to cure and control mange mites, and probably the most effective step you can take. The area needs to be wiped down with a hospital grade disinfectant, launder anything that your pet sleeps or lays on with Borax and dry on the highest heat setting for at least 20-30 minutes, vacuum all other areas and then throw away the vacuum bag every time, or use our DE (Diatomeaceous Earth) on places you're not able to wash.

Dogs: Possessing a dog not on a leash or otherwise confined under 36 CFR Chapter II, Subpart A - General Prohibitions, 261.8d. Pertaining to developed recreation sites bringing in or possessing an animal, other than a seeing eye dog, unless it is crated, caged, or upon a leash not longer than six feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control is prohibited: 36 CFR Chapter II, Subpart A - General Prohibitions, 261.14j.

The Leash-Free Dog Area at Colonial Park offers an enclosed 3-acre area where dogs can run free. Please click here for more information and directions.

No. It is not safe. When other dogs are off lead, it can be dangerous for your dog to be on lead. Please remove the leash in the entrance area.

As it is a city ordinance to have all dogs on leashes when in a public area and for the safety of your pet, Dogs On the Run will always have your pet leashed. This strict rule includes parks that do not have fences and are not pet friendly. Only in yards or parks with secure fences, or at specified City Dog Parks, will we allow your pet to be without a leash.

No dog, regardless of how well behaved they are or how well they comply with commands, will ever be walked off-leash while in our care. The only place we allow dogs off-leash is in the enclosed dog runs we will be frequenting.

Yes! All dog walking dates are done on leash. This ensures that your pet will not run away and consequently be injured or lost. Our liability insurance requires that all dogs are kept on a leash.

Five-foot leather leads are the easiest to handle. The best secret for leash control is learning what a leash can actually do for you. You need to understand how a leash moves and controls the dog. With this knowledge you will make great strides navigating streets with your urban, suburban or country dog.

The results are in and it's obvious that dog's fed a raw diet have much cleaner teeth. The processed or cooked foods eaten by dogs today are high in two substances; soluble carbohydrates and soluble calcium. These two nutrients attack a dog's mouth at every meal. In addition, processed foods do not contain the naturally occurring enzymes found in raw foods so necessary for clean teeth. Through the use of raw bones and a healthy BARF diet, your dog can have a sparkling smile!

In instances where you've been brushing, combing, and grooming regularly, but your dog has still picked up a little dirt, all you need to do is stand him in a plastic tub and rinse his legs and tummy off with just lukewarm water (don't use soap). If he's really been rolling in filth and is smelling particularly "doggy," then give in and give him a real bath. The water should be at about 95 degrees F (35 degrees C), and be sure to use only shampoo specially formulated for dogs.

At designated off-leash areas, your dog is free to run, roll over, meet new friends, work out, play with you and socialize with canine friends.

No. In actuality, you are only lifting a portion of the weight of the dog's rear hind-quarters. Click here to see a home video regarding our product.

Many of our customers have successfully used our leash to support a portion of their dogs weight following back surgery. No. Our Sheep Dog "Watson" looked great in red, so this is the only color we are producing at this time. We do not have any future plans to offer our dog leash / dog harness in any other colors.

Most public areas require dogs to be leashed. Starting your puppy with a leash will ensure he is well adjusted to the lead and both of you will enjoy walks in public places. Getting the dog used to a collar at a young age is also a good idea. If you have problems with your dog pulling on the leash, there are many harnesses and collars on the markets that help discourage such behavior. Teaching a dog to "heel" is the best way to assure he will be well behaved on the leash.

Just as there are dangers for your dog in the city, there are dangers in the woods. He could get hurt by dog-unfriendly outdoors-persons, wild animals (like skunks), vehicles, trail hazards, or poison. Not to mention that if he runs off he could very likely come back sans pack. If he's carrying all of his food and/or some of your gear you might end up cutting the trip short.

Hopefully no one is pulling the leash. The ideal situation is that you and your dog are equally enjoying the walk and neither is pulling and tugging the other in any certain direction. If your dog tends to be pulling you off into its own direction... Everyone who owns a Shih Tzu puppy or Shih Tzu dog will eventually have to deal with and correct less than desirable behaviors on the part of their companion animal. There are a number of behaviors that should be nipped in the bud, including: ..

Very few mill dogs know what a leash is. While being supervised, let them drag a leash around with them. Let them get used to the feel. This is very important. It is easy to fall into the mindset that they must be carried everywhere, but leash training is important. Plus cornering your dog to catch them when it’s time to “go out” will terrify them. Then, in fear, the dog will sometimes growl or snap, which can rapidly devolve into a real crisis.

Flexileads are not good for your dog. It confuses them with boundries and is often times made of a material that the dog can bit through quite easily. After the leather, I prefer nylon, but if you have had the unfortunate experience of it passing through your hand too quickly and causing burns, you will understand why I prefer leather.

Many dog owners are torn between obeying laws and doing what is best for their dogs. At a City Council meeting, a dog owner stood up and said "I'm a neurosurgeon and I'm a criminal." Staff writer John Vaughan of the Charlotte Observer wrote "One measure of a society's sanity is its ability to suspend or ignore its own rules when a larger issue is at stake.

Never, no matter what breed the dog may be as it only takes a moment for a tragedy to happen. "Click here" to see related Toronto Star article dated May 11/02