Should You Use Flexi Leads In Dog Training
Flexi leads the big question amongst Many trainers one of the most Controversial tools I would argue in Some training circles flexi leads can be More controversial than like prong Collars and e-collars people get really Upset about them for me it kind of goes Back to what we talked about around Prong collars a flex lead is nothing More than at all and it’s a tool that When used in the right way can be Brilliant and I know trainers that I Think are world-class best of the best That use them and when they use them It’s they use them beautifully they’re Great because they don’t get all if You’re using a long line and they get You’re outside and they get wet and Clogged up and Tangled and knotted it’s A pain so they can be brilliant for Stuff like that they can be brilliant For giving kind of structured space for Your dog but on the flip side they can Be terrible if you’ve got a reactive dog Using a flexi lead and giving them too Much space is an absolute Nightmare and A terrible idea so like any tool used in The right way they can be brilliant used In the wrong way they can be absolutely Disastrous