Animal training method, apparatus, and system for achieving heeling behavior
An animal training system used to train an animal includes a movement controlling device and a wearable device. The movement controlling device includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment is coupled to a first connecting member. The second segment is coupled to a second connecting member. The wearable device includes a first attachment point and a second attachment point. The first attachment point is located at a midline position of the wearable device. The first segment is configured to detachably couple to the first attachment point via the first connecting member. The second segment is configured to detachably couple to the second attachment point via the second connecting member.
1. An animal training system comprising:
a movement controlling device comprising a first segment, a second segment, and a front segment, wherein the first segment is coupled to a first connecting member, wherein the front segment is coupled to a second connecting member, and wherein the first segment is rigidly affixed to the second segment via a third connecting member; and
a wearable device comprising a first attachment point, a second attachment point and a midline attachment point, the midline 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 front segment is configured to detachably couple to the midline attachment point via the second connecting member.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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 B-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.