Dogs pull harder on the leash when they wear a harness than a collar

Dog harnesses are sometimes claimed to reduce pulling forces on the leash, but an experiment found they have the opposite effect

By: New Scientist

Dec 12 2024
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Dogs pull harder on the leash when they wear a harness than a collar — Dogs pull harder on the leash

Dogs wearing harnesses can pull with a force exceeding their body weight CBCK-Christine/Alamy Dogs generally pull about 60 per cent harder on a leash when wearing a padded harness compared with a c… [+332 chars]

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Dogs pull harder on the leash when they wear a harness than a collar

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