{"product_id":"telescopic-buffer-dog-leash","title":"Shock-Absorbing Bungee Dog Lead","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake the jolt out of walks. This bungee dog lead absorbs the impact of sudden pulls, reducing strain on your arm and your dog's neck — making walks more comfortable for both of you. Durable construction with a comfortable padded handle for all-day use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBungee design absorbs sudden pulls and lunges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on your arm and dog's neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction with padded handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple sizes for all breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 2em; margin-bottom: 0.4em;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does a bungee lead reduce the impact of pulling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elasticated bungee section stretches when your dog pulls or lunges suddenly. Instead of transmitting the full force directly to your hand, the bungee absorbs and disperses the impact — making walks more comfortable for both you and your dog, and reducing the risk of shoulder or arm strain for the owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for large, strong dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBungee leads are particularly popular with owners of large dogs — Labradors, German Shepherds, Huskies, and Staffies — who pull with significant force. The shock-absorbing section prevents the sudden jarring jolt that standard fixed leads deliver when a big dog lunges. Always select the weight-appropriate size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it make pulling worse?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the bungee lead reduces discomfort for the handler but does not reward or encourage pulling. If you're actively training your dog's lead manners, continue your training programme — the bungee lead simply makes the process more comfortable while training is ongoing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it for running or canicross?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — bungee leads are popular with runners and canicross participants because the shock-absorbing section smooths out the rhythm when a dog surges ahead or changes pace. If running, attach to a suitable running harness rather than a collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it safe for puppies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — choose a size appropriate for your puppy's current weight and check fit as they grow. A lead rated for a much larger dog will be stiffer and less effective for a small puppy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Teamdrop","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611629400,"sku":"SU00018773-Black-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611662168,"sku":"SU00018773-Orange-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611694936,"sku":"SU00018773-Red-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military green \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611727704,"sku":"SU00018773-Military green-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Khaki \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611760472,"sku":"SU00018773-Khaki-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light blue \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611793240,"sku":"SU00018773-Light blue-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose red \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611826008,"sku":"SU00018773-Rose red-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark blue \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611858776,"sku":"SU00018773-Dark blue-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ 1.2M-1.78M","offer_id":57300611891544,"sku":"SU00018773-Purple-1.2M-1.78M","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/3860\/0792\/files\/e0a170f9-ed70-41c2-89cb-2588660a320a.jpg?v=1780322316","url":"https:\/\/uk9.co.uk\/products\/telescopic-buffer-dog-leash","provider":"UK9 Petcare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}