Before we look at the functions of different harnesses that prevent pulling, it is worth discussing that not all dogs are the same. The type of breed can be an essential factor. This is used with a double belt, such as a HALTI. Both leash ends can then be attached to the harness for better control over your dog and help them train for proper running and less pulling behavior. Walking a dog that drags is not only frustrating, it can also be dangerous for both pet and owner too. While nothing compensates for adequate training, a suitable dog harness will certainly help to keep pulling to a minimum, which is where this dual-clip version comes into its own.

However, the most effective no-pull solution is the attachment of a strap of the chest that gently guides your dog when it starts to pull. Machine washable: A harness that's easy to wash will keep odors at bay and look as good as new for years to come.The harness has strong, interwoven nylon straps which are constructed for strength without a weak point so owners that are wondering, ‘will it last?’ then the answer is yes. The padded material is also heavily breathable so you can make sure your dog will remain secure whilst wearing this harness on a walk. While some reviewers claim that their pet has escaped this harness, more are convinced of its reliability when fitted correctly. Pros Shoulder, chest and belly straps are included for greater fit, safety and comfort for your dog. When wearing this harness it will evenly spread force across their chest when pulling or when lifting the pet over the aforementioned obstacles. Finally, the design is still pleasing on the eye despite all the extra features it has over some of the other harnesses. The three straps make it a perfect harness for dogs with mobility issues as it can handle the weight evenly.

If you frequently walk your dog in the dark, this light-up LED harness is a must-have. It comes in sizes small to extra large, fitting dogs weighing anywhere from 5 – 50kg. The adjustable straps ensure a secure fit, and the bright, colourful LED lights mean you’ll be seen wherever you walk.

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Designed for outdoor adventures, the Ruffwear Front Range Harness can take a lot of punishment while keeping your dog comfortable. The foam padding on the chest and belly prevents rubbing and chafing, and the built-in clasps are covered with fabric so they don't touch any part of a dog's body.