An apparatus for walking an animal, the apparatus including a wearable strap for positioning over a shoulder of a user. The strap has a front portion and a back portion. An attachment device is positioned between the front portion and the back portion. The attachment device is positioned at the bottom of the strap and configured to receive a leash therein. The positioning of the attachment device at the bottom of the canine handling apparatus allows the forces from the leash to be applied to the waistline of the user. A storage pouch is releasably attached to the strap. The storage pouch is configured to store and dispense waste bags and for receiving and containing waste bags filled with waste.

An example device includes a flexible bag dispenser pocket for use with a leash for a pet, and an opening formed in the flexible bag dispenser pocket. The opening is closed in a default state, and widens when opposite sides of the flexible bag dispenser pocket are squeezed toward each other. The device also includes an attachment for attaching the flexible bag dispenser pocket to the leash. At least one waste bag is inserted into the flexible bag dispenser pocket and can be removed from the flexible bag dispenser pocket by pulling the waste bag through the opening. In an example, a stowable carrying pouch for carrying used waste bags may also be provided as part of the device. A handle of the carrying pouch may be looped around the leash and the dispenser pocket may serve as a stop to keep the carrying pouch from sliding down the leash.

A wearable collar device having an integrated collapsible bowl for containing water, food, treats and the like. The device can also be used to carry keys, bags, etc. The bowl is flattened during storage and use and can be expanded to contain liquids. The collar includes a body and a pair of opposed elongated ends adapted to be tied around a pet's neck. The ends allow the collar to accommodate a range of neck sizes. The bowl is defined by a sheet of material folded in a unique manner. The fold lines allow the bowl to be collapsed into a consistently flat form.

A pet waste bag retainer and organizer system that allows for a roll of bags to be retained by a tail portion of the system, wherein the tail puts an internal pressure on the cavity or core of the roll bags. The system further including a retaining portion for the carrying of used pet waste bag, thus helping the user to not have to carry the used pet waste bag until it can be disposed of. The retaining portion includes an opening designed to allowed a knotted bag to pass therethrough and down a retention slot having retention protrusion extending into the retention slot that helps secure the pet waste bag while transporting.

A wearable accessory can include one or more retainer arms and a housing. The one or more retainer arms can couple to a wearable article. The housing can define an inner chamber that is sized for receiving component that is coupled to the one or more retainer arms. The housing can move between a closed position and an open position. The housing can protect the component from the environment external to the chamber in the closed position and reveal the component to the environment external to the chamber in the open position.

A handle for a pet leash includes: a cylindrical core; a first cylindrical storage cavity housed within the cylindrical core; and a lead line attachment feature. A handle for a pet leash includes: a first storage cavity; a second storage cavity; and a lead line attachment feature. A leash comprising: a handle comprising: a first storage cavity; and a second storage cavity; a lead line coupled to the handle; and an attachment feature coupled to the lead line.

An obedience training pet leash and harness system includes a housing. A primary leash is coiled within the housing. The primary leash extends from an opening in the housing with a primary lead that is disposed on a distal end of the primary leash, outside of the housing. A handle is formed on the housing, as well as a clutch trigger. The clutch trigger is configured to restrain the primary leash when the clutch trigger is engaged by the user. The handle has a control center. The control center is designed to control a number of obedience modules. The obedience modules are installed on a harness. The harness is designed to be worn by a pet and is designed to be secured to the primary lead.

A dog training system is disclosed herein. The dog training system generally comprises a mobile device, a collar, and a treat dispenser. The mobile device has software installed on it that is capable of wirelessly operating the various functions of the collar and the treat dispenser. In many embodiments, the software, which is usually a dog training application installed on the mobile device, is capable of operating the functions of the collar and the treat dispenser automatically when certain pre-set parameters are met. This system may allow for simple, efficient, and effective dog training without much effort on the part of a dog owner or trainer.

An apparatus and method transporting beverage containers by a domesticated animal is disclosed. The beverage carrying vest of the present invention includes a fabric panel that is releasably secured about a torso of the domesticated animal via a neck strap and one or more torso straps. Multiple beverage holders are attached to the fabric panel and disposed in a spaced apart relation along a lateral side of the fabric panel. The beverage holders are dimensioned to receive and retain a cylindrical beverage container.