{"product_id":"beaphar-gentle-leader-for-small-large-dogs","title":"Beaphar Gentle Leader For Small-Large Dogs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor unruly dogs, Beaphar Gentle Leader® is a no-pull dog head collar designed to help stop pulling on the lead and reduce unwanted behaviours during walks, including jumping up, chasing wildlife and picking up debris. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis patented training aid is trusted by dog trainers, behaviourists and vets worldwide and is scientifically developed to counter a dog’s natural instinct to pull. Results can be seen within minutes, making walks calmer, safer and more enjoyable for everyone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eThe Beaphar Gentle Leader® is a patented dog head collar designed to provide calm, effective control when walking on the lead. It works with your dog’s natural instincts, helping stop pulling on the lead and reduce unwanted behaviours in a kind, humane way.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eWalking on a lead is a learned skill, and many dogs instinctively pull against restraint. When fitted correctly, the Beaphar Gentle Leader® gently guides the head, helping discourage pulling, lunging and rushing ahead. Gentle pressure at the back of the neck and around the muzzle creates a calming response, encouraging relaxed, controlled walking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eLike a halter, where the nose goes, the body naturally follows. Developed by veterinary and animal behaviour specialists, the Beaphar Gentle Leader® is easy to fit, comfortable to wear and suitable for dogs from 8 weeks of age. Available in multiple sizes, it offers an effective no-pull training aid for everyday walks, long-term lead training and improved owner confidence outside.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-bottom__paragraph-title\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\nALWAYS FULLY READ THE PRODUCT LEAFLET AND PACKAGING BEFORE USE. There are several components to the Beaphar Gentle Leader® and it is important to ensure they are fitted correctly for it to be effective and comfortable for your dog. These are:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e•Neck strap – fits around your dog’s neck as would a collar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e•Buckle – forms part of the neck strap, connects either end as you would a collar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e•Nose loop – fits around your dog’s nose.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e•Adjustable sliding clamp – to reduce or increase the size of the nose loop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCentre double D-ring – enables the nose loop to apply pressure as your dog pulls and instantly release when they stop. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e•Control ring – where you attach your dog’s lead. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e1.Attach your dog’s normal lead to the control ring on the Beaphar Gentle Leader®. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2.Release the buckle on the neck strap and hold it at each end. The neck strap and the nose loop with the lead attached should now be hanging down in the shape of a ‘T’. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e3.Fit the neck strap around your dog’s neck so that it is touching the base of your dog’s skull at the back and snug above their Adam’s apple at the front. This is much higher than a normal collar. The nose loop should NOT be fitted at this time but left hanging down underneath their chin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e4.You should be able to squeeze one finger underneath the neck strap. This will appear to fit more snugly than a normal collar, but your dog will still be comfortable, able to pant easily and show no signs of distress or discomfort. The correct fit will prevent the Beaphar Gentle Leader® rotating around your dog’s neck. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e5.Release the buckle and remove the neck strap from your dog. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e6.Open the adjustable sliding clamp and slide this down towards the control ring where the lead is attached. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e7.Pull the nose loop up though the centre double D-ring, which is located at the central part of the ‘T’ shape. This is to ensure the nose loop is large enough to fit over your dog’s nose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e8.Holding the neck strap in your hands, slide the nose loop which you have just created over your dog’s nose. Then, connect both ends of the neck strap around your dog’s neck at the position you fitted earlier. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e9.Move the adjustable sliding clamp up so it sits just below your dog’s jaw. This will reduce the size of the nose loop so it is correctly fitted to your dog. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e10.The nose loop should now sit in front of your dog’s eyes but behind the corners of their mouth, and be loose enough to be pulled forward to the start of the fleshy part of their nose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e11.Make a final adjustment to the nose loop and then close the adjustable sliding clamp to prevent this slipping, and start walking straight away. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e12.Once fitted in this way, it should not be necessary to re-open the adjustable sliding clamp, unless your dog is still growing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTo remove the Beaphar Gentle Leader®, simply release the buckle on the neck strap and slide the nose loop off. There is no need to undo the sliding clamp. The adjustable sliding clamp is the most technically advanced element of the Beaphar Gentle Leader® and is not designed to be repeatedly opened and closed. If put under habitual stress in this way it is liable to break.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-bottom__paragraph\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-bottom__paragraph-title\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eComposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mb-6 list-reset\" data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-v-1367eb58=\"\"\u003eNylon.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Beaphar","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":58435516629379,"sku":null,"price":12.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":58435516662147,"sku":null,"price":13.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":58435516694915,"sku":null,"price":14.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1880\/6989\/files\/BeapharGentleLeader_RedHeadCollarforMediumDogs5_4472d24a-4fed-47c2-9327-7f774f2cf9fc.jpg?v=1783697205","url":"https:\/\/smileymyley.co.uk\/products\/beaphar-gentle-leader-for-small-large-dogs","provider":"Smiley Myley Dog Accessories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}