After taking 5 dogs on 40 walks, we found the Max and Neo Double Handle Heavy Duty Reflective Leash is the best everyday leash for most pups and their people.

Unlike a regular leash, which keeps a dog within 6 feet or so, the long line in a retractable leash encourages the dog to move away and escape the walker's control. 5. They Can Malfunction.

Heather Todd didn't bring a leash with her the day she took her pooch Penny to a pond near Boston in 2005. So she borrowed a retractable dog leash to help keep her Labrador retriever in check.

Florida woman loses eye after freak accident with retractable dog leash: ‘Put my entire life on pause’ By . Nicholas McEntyre. Published Oct. 4, 2024. Updated Oct. 4, 2024, 10:13 a.m. ET.

Mary A. Delaney’s patent for a leading device. The first dog leash patent hit the books in the United States in 1908. Called simply a “leading device,” the plan promised “certain new and ...

EXPERTS are warning dog owners to stop using retractable leads while taking their pets on walks. Trainers and vets say the leashes, popular with Brit pooch owners, could lead to serious injuries fo… ...

Police say a 3-year-old New Hampshire girl wrapped a retractable dog leash around her neck and couldn't breathe and her mother has been arrested and accused of neglecting her.

CHESTER, Wis. (WKRC) - A man was taken into custody after he allegedly strangled a lost dog with a leash in front of a good Samaritan. According to The New York Post, 55-year-old Richard Van Buren ...

DEAR VET: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local park requires dogs to be on leashes no longer than 6 feet and bans the use of retractable ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A golden retriever puppy was attacked and killed by an off-leash boxer at Dolores Park in the Mission District last month, according to her owners, who want justice. They ...

Unlike a regular leash, which keeps a dog within 6 feet or so, the long line in a retractable leash encourages the dog to move away and escape the walker's control. 5. They Can Malfunction.