What Is The Appropriate Length Of Dog Leash

The selection of the length of a dog leash is very important. If the leash is too long, the distance between the dog and its owner will significantly increase, and pedestrians passing by may trip over if they are not careful. When encountering other dogs, the leash is also likely to become tangled. Therefore, when choosing, attention should be paid. So, how long is the appropriate leash?

Generally speaking, considering the control and comfort of dogs, a traction rope with a length of 122-152cm is more suitable. This can keep the dog within a safe range that humans can control, and at the same time, the dog will not have a strong sense of restraint.

Some businesses will provide traction ropes of different lengths according to the breed of pet dogs, such as 3 meters for Yorkshire, Chihuahua and other small dogs, and 5 meters for corgi, Golden Hair and other medium-sized and large dogs. However, it is not necessary to choose the length of the traction rope according to the size of the dog, because the length of the traction rope is not affected by the size and weight of the dog. According to the weight of different dog breeds, the width and thickness of the webbing of the traction rope should be selected. The wider the traction rope, the greater the minimum breaking force.