No ifs, ands or buts – when we release the dog from the leash, they must obey the callback to keep them out of mischief and danger. ).” Direct control is always important when the pups are untethered, and that leads us to Beach Rule #2. In some places, like Oregon, dogs are allowed on a leash on most beaches, but in such places, as Oregon law requires, “they must be directly controlled (within sight and in response to commands). For example, some states, California and Florida, offer lots of dog-specific beaches, some with fenced-in dog areas. Off-leash rules vary, so consult local regulators or tourism bureaus as you plan your day out, and Google “off-leash beaches.” ” for any coastal country to find many information aggregation websites. However, if you keep these nine simple rules in mind, beach day will be the highlight of your puppy’s summer! © dragana991 | beautiful pictures Know before you go There are many pitfalls that can ruin a great day on the shore. But not always the beach loves them back. Soft sand under the feet sea breeze in the air New sights, sounds, scents – no wonder dogs love the beach.
