{"product_id":"retractable-dog-leash","title":"One-Button Retractable Dog Leash","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet them sniff every verge while you stay on the path, then reel them in with one thumb.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive your small dog room to sniff without giving up control. The flat tape runs out as they explore and winds itself back in as they return, so there's no slack to trip on. One thumb brakes and locks it at any length. A blue bone-pattern case, in 3 m or 5 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter sniff walks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your dog can explore the verge while you stay on the path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Brake, lock and release with the thumb of the hand you hold it in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo slack to trip on.\u003c\/strong\u003e The tape winds itself back in, so no loops around your legs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eToo short to sniff, too long to manage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA short lead turns every walk into a tug-of-war at the verge. A long one drags in puddles and wraps around your legs. Neither gives your dog room to explore while keeping you in charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLet it out, brake, reel it in\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClip it to your dog's collar or harness. As they walk ahead, the flat tape runs out smoothly. Press the brake with your thumb to stop it at any length, slide the lock to hold it there, and release to let the tape wind back in as your dog returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3 m for town, 5 m for open space\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3 m version has a 13 x 9 cm case; the 5 m version is a little bigger at 15 x 10 cm. Both come in a blue case with a bone pattern and one button for brake and release. Made for small dogs on everyday walks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClip on.\u003c\/strong\u003e Attach the metal clip to the collar or harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet them explore.\u003c\/strong\u003e The tape runs out as your dog walks ahead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrake and reel in.\u003c\/strong\u003e Press to stop, release to wind it back in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRetractable dog leash\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eIn the length you choose\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetractable dog leash with brake and lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 m (10 ft) or 5 m (16 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCase size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 m: 13 x 9 cm; 5 m: 15 x 10 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 0.16 kg (3 m), 0.22 kg (5 m) packed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABS case, polyester flat tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue and black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the case clean; let a wet tape dry fully extended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the tape for fraying and the clip for wear before each walk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it strong enough for my dog?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's made for small dogs that walk nicely. There's no load rating for it, so it isn't for large dogs or dogs that pull hard or lunge. For those, a fixed lead is the better choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the brake work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress the button with your thumb to stop the tape at the current length, slide the lock to hold it, and release to let it wind back in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it near roads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with the tape locked short. Press the brake, slide the lock and keep your dog close by your side until you're back on a path or in the park. Keep your dog in sight on every walk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich length should I pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 m (10 ft) suits town walks and pavements. 5 m (16 ft) gives more room in parks and open spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a tape or a cord?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a flat polyester tape, which is easier to see and less likely to tangle than a thin cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if it doesn't suit my dog?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf it isn't right, you can return it under our returns policy. 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