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How to Train Your Dog

How to Train Your Dog to Walk Off Leash “Heel” refers to the dog walking on your left side with his head level with your knee as you hold the leash lightly in competitive obedience training. Puppy training can be more laid-back, with the objective of walking respectfully on a slack leash without tugging. When teaching this simple manner of walking together, some trainers choose to say “let’s go” or “forward” rather than “heel.”