Yellow dog leads & harnesses for nervous dogsNot every dog wants to say hello.
Give them space before you have to ask.
Yellow collars, harnesses and leads for nervous or reactive dogs. Clear messages, including I NEED SPACE, I’M NERVOUS and DON’T TOUCH ME.
A little room goes a long way.
✳ Bright yellow, clear wording.✳ Handmade in Bristol, UK✳ Choose each piece separately
The More Space Please collection
Yellow dog leads, collars & harnesses
Choosing a nervous dog lead or a yellow harness? Start with the piece you use every day.
11 pieces
More Space Please! Yellow Nervous Dog Lead
A classic loop handle for everyday walks.
£22.00Choose options
More Space Please! Yellow Hands-Free Nervous Dog Lead
Two clips. More ways to use your lead.
£32.00Choose options
More Space Please! Y-Shaped Dog Harness
Choose their size, or measure for CUSTOM.
From £34.00Choose options
More Space Please! Dachshund Harness
Choose their size, or measure for CUSTOM.
From £34.00Choose options
The More Space Please print includes “I NEED SPACE!”, “I’M NERVOUS!” and “DON’T TOUCH ME!”. Prefer one clear message? Choose a “Nervous” or “I Need Space” bandana.
Yellow dog leads & sleeves
Their lead. Their message.
Choose an everyday yellow lead or a hands-free lead for walks that need a little more space.
Already have a favourite lead? Add a yellow message sleeve to the one you use.
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The message behind the yellow
Your dog doesn’t owe
everyone a hello.
Training. Recovery. Nervousness. Or just fewer introductions. There are plenty of reasons a dog might need space.
Yellow can help you ask for it. If you see it on another dog, give them room and keep your dog from approaching.
About the yellow signal: Yellow Dog UK ↗
Does yellow mean a dog is aggressive?
No. Yellow is commonly used to ask for space. Dogs may wear it while training, recovering or feeling nervous. Give the dog and their owner room without testing how they respond.
Is yellow gear just for nervous dogs?
No. Nervous or anxious dogs may need extra room, but so might dogs in training, recovering or getting older. A yellow lead, collar or harness can carry the request. Choose wording that describes your dog.
Which piece should I choose?
Start with what you already use on walks. A lead carries the print along its length; a collar or harness puts it on your dog. A bandana gives you a large message panel. Check the photos and think about what stays visible around your dog’s coat.
Can I order a custom harness size?
Yes. Choose CUSTOM on the More Space Please harness and follow the measurement guide. Measure your dog before ordering so you can provide the measurements requested on the product page.
A little more room.
A walk that’s theirs.