HALTI Headcollar Size 3 Black, UK Bestselling Dog Head Harness to Stop Pulling on the Lead, Easy to Use, Padded Nose Band, Adjustable & Reflective, Professional Anti-Pull Training Aid for Medium Dogs

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So, the feeling when your dog pulls has to be uncomfortable enough to prevent the action of pulling in the future. Not Designed for Constant Use For the medium size, your dog should have 14-16cm nose circumference at the widest point, and the sizes for the Large size range from 18.5-19.5cm.

The best way to stop pulling and maintain a strong bond with your dog is to use positive reinforcement training. Pros and Cons of HaltisTeaching your dog to heel is a much better long term solution to pulling, and doesn’t have any nasty consequences for your dog. Frequently Asked Questions About the Halti Always read the instructions that come with the head collar. Many head collars also come with a video or DVD that provides training tips on using the collar correctly. As we mentioned in the section ‘what is a Halti’, we will be looking at the Halti head collar for the rest of the guide. Never force the dog head halter onto your dog’s head. This will slow your training in the long run as your dog has a negative experience with the dog head halter. The Halti brand claims that their head collar is designed to allow your dog to pant and yawn if it needs to.

The Gentle Leader is another brand of head collar that is very similar to the Halti. It aims to redirect your dog’s head towards you whenever it tries to pull on the leash. However, the Halti is specifically designed to associate pulling with a negative consequence for your dog. Are Haltis Comfortable for Dogs? I set timers for myself to ensure my training sessions don’t go too long. It’s ideal to end the session with both you and your dog wanting more!Practice this a few times inside, then take it to the yard and repeat the game. Remember to mark the moment that she’s doing what you want her to (standing near your hip with a nice loose leash) and reward her. She should be walking beautifully with you in the yard before you take it to the street, so that she’s had plenty of practice walking nicely on the Halti. You still need to train your dog not to pull. The Halti is a useful piece of equipment, but ultimately training is the only long term solution Halti headcollars are designed in multiple sizes and adjustable to ensure that the head harness fits well, while also not forcing the dog to keep his mouth closed. It’s important for dogs to be able to pant and drink because both help them cool down. To do it properly, you will need a lot of positive reinforcement and treats as you should let your dog small the collar for a while before touching his or her nose with the collar a bit. Then, try holding the collar up and hold a treat on the other side, so that your dog has to put their nose through it for the treat. After that, you can start putting the collar on gently with plenty of treats. Repeat this several times to be absolutely sure that your dog is comfortable with the collar. This is a great video to that explains the best way to get your dog accustomed to a head collar, in this case, a gentle leader. But the principles are the same for the Halti head collar.