Business Insider asked veterinarians to share the most common dog-walking mistakes pet owners make. Ignoring weather conditions and approaching unfamiliar dogs on a walk can be unsafe for your pet.

Staying safe when walking a leashed dog takes diligence and focus.Graham Hughes | The Canadian Press NEW YORK — The cuddles. The loyalty. The worshipful eyes. There’s a lot of joy in having a ...

Credit: Getty Images For most of us, taking the dog for a walk is just one more thing in our daily to-do lists. But as fun as it can be to get some fresh air with our dogs, it’s easy to slip ...