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leashing

  • present participle of leash.

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This includes proper training, identifying problematic behaviours, leashing dogs in public and microchipping pets.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2025

He envisions having informational screenings playing in the waiting room, building on awareness programs the community is already doing on best practices like leashing and kenneling to keep pets from harm.

From Seattle Times Nov. 27, 2021

Last week, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez sponsored the "Responsible Dog Ownership Act," which would create stronger laws related to the leashing and fencing of dogs.

From Fox News Mar. 30, 2021

“Thank you,” Christian Cooper says in response to her leashing her dog, as he lowers his phone and stops recording.

From Slate May 26, 2020

When she is dead I know you'll buy another Queen— Giving a county for her, gaining a duchy with her— And put me to wet nursing, leashing me with the thralls.

From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Bottomley, Gordon