Leashes? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Leashes!

A chapter of the book "The Dog Trainer's Resource 2: The APDT Chronicle of the Dog Collection," edited by Mychelle Blake, is presented. It discusses that in basic and advanced dog training classes, it endorse throwing leashes away or dogs must be leashed for safety outside of class. It states that dog trainers have the role of managing dogs and providing hands-on coaching and cheerleading. It notes that dog owners understand how to control their dogs when it is off-leash.