Animal training method, apparatus, and system for achieving heeling behavior

1. An animal training system comprising:

a movement controlling device comprising a first segment, a second segment, a third segment, and a fourth segment, wherein the first segment is coupled to a first connecting member, wherein the second segment is coupled to a second connecting member, wherein the third segment, located at a proximal hip position of a wearable device in relation to an animal, comprises a third connecting member, wherein the second segment and the third segment are connected to the fourth segment, via a joining member, wherein a collar of the animal is connectable to the fourth segment; and

the wearable device comprising a first attachment point and a second attachment point, the first attachment point located at a midline position of the wearable device, wherein the first segment is configured to detachably couple to the first attachment point via the first connecting member, and wherein the second segment is configured to detachably couple to the second attachment point via the second connecting member.

2. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the wearable device further comprises the third segment that is configured to detachably couple to a third attachment point via the third connecting member.

3. The animal training system of claim 2 , wherein the second attachment point is located on a right side of the wearable device and the third attachment point is located on a left side of the wearable device and wherein the second attachment point is located on an opposing side of the third attachment point.

4. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first connecting member, the second connecting member, or the third connecting member comprises at least one of: a male or female buckle, snap hook, quick link, eye bolt, swivel hook, bolt snap, or carabiner clip.

5. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the wearable device is a hip belt, a waist belt, a vest, a jacket, or other device capable of being worn on a user.

6. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the first attachment point comprises a breakaway attachment point.

7. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the wearable device further comprising a third attachment point and a fourth attachment point, wherein the first segment is configured to detachably couple to the third attachment point via the first connecting member, and wherein the second segment is configured to detachably couple to the fourth attachment point via the second connecting member.

8. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the first segment comprises an adjustment length segment.

9. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the wearable device comprises an overlay secured via at least a first rivet and a second rivet, wherein a gap between the first rivet and the second rivet is configured to house an accessory.

10. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein the wearable device further comprises a secure closure configured to secure the wearable device to a user.

11. The animal training system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises a double d-ring snap hook, wherein the double d-ring snap hook comprises a hook member, a swivel member, a first d-ring member, and a second d-ring member, wherein each of the first d-ring member and the second d-ring member is affixed to the swivel member, and wherein each of the first d-ring member and the second d-ring member is configured to rotate from a top to a bottom of each respective d-ring member.

12. A movement controlling device comprising a first segment, a second segment, a third segment, and a fourth segment, wherein the first segment is configured to couple to a first attachment point located at a wearable device via a first connecting member, wherein the first segment is further configured to couple the movement controlling device to an animal, wherein the first attachment point is located at a midline position of the wearable device, wherein the second segment is configured to couple to a second attachment point located at the wearable device via a second connecting member, wherein the third segment is configured to couple to a third attachment point located at the wearable device, and wherein the third segment, located at a proximal hip position of a wearable device in relation to an animal, comprises a third connecting member, wherein the second segment and the third segment are connected to the fourth segment, via a joining member, wherein a collar of the animal is connectable to the fourth segment.

13. The movement controlling device of claim 12 , wherein the first segment is configured to couple the movement controlling device the animal via at least one of a neck collar, a head collar, a harness, or an attachment point on a device capable of being worn by the animal.

14. The movement controlling device of claim 12 , further comprising a handle affixed to one of the first segment, the second segment, or the third segment.

15. The movement controlling device of claim 12 , wherein at least one of the first segment, the second segment, and the third segment comprises a shock absorption mechanism.

16. The movement controlling device of claim 12 , wherein the movement controlling device is configured to:

convert from a single plane, linear device to a multi-plane, non-linear device, and

convert from the multi-plane, non-linear device to the single plane, linear device.

17. An animal training system comprising:

a movement controlling device comprising an adjustable length first segment, a second segment, a third segment, and a fourth segment, wherein the adjustable length first segment is configured to couple to a first connecting member, wherein the second segment is configured to couple to a second connecting member, wherein the third segment, located at a proximal hip position of a wearable device in relation to an animal, comprises a third connecting member, wherein the second segment and the third segment are connected to the fourth segment, via a joining member, wherein a collar of the animal is connectable to the fourth segment; and

the wearable device comprising a first attachment point and a second attachment point, wherein the adjustable length first segment is configured to detachably couple to the first attachment point via the first connecting member, and wherein the second segment is configured to detachably couple to the second attachment point via the second connecting member.

18. The animal training system of claim 17 , wherein the first attachment point is located at a midline position of the wearable device, and wherein the third segment is configured to couple to a third attachment point located at the wearable device.

19. The animal training system of claim 17 , wherein at least one of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises a double d-ring snap hook, wherein the double d-ring snap hook comprises a hook member, a swivel member, a first d-ring member, and a second d-ring member, wherein each of the first d-ring member and the second d-ring member is affixed to the swivel member, and wherein each of the first d-ring member and the second d-ring member is configured to rotate from a top to a bottom of each respective d-ring member.