What are the advantages of a Gentle Leader Headcollar?
Advantages for people • Eliminates pulling on the leash. With the Gentle Leader Headcollar…steer the dog’s nose and the body will follow. It’s virtually impossible for a dog to drag its handler down the street when his/her head is turned. The GL Headcollar operates on the same principles as a halter for a horse. Knowledgeable horse owners use halters to control the most unruly horse by steering its head. Throwing a rope around a horse’s neck doesn’t offer the necessary control. • Offers control for all people, no matter the size. A dog handler only has to compete with the strength of a dog’s neck and head not all of the power packed in the body. Thus, the Headcollar is a great size, age and gender equalizer. • Unlike the choke chain or prong collars, the Gentle Leader Headcollar is safe to use on puppies as young as 8 weeks old. There is very little pressure applied to the dog’s muzzle and no pressure on the throat. • Offers flexibility. The Headcollar can be sized to fit all dogs with
