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Dog Gear Debate: Leather or Biothane?

Dog Gear Debate: Leather or Biothane?

Dec 20th 2023

We frequently encounter a common question in our community, especially during our weekend Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions. It revolves around a crucial choice in dog leash and line materials: leather or biothane? In this week’s blog, we’ll … read more
Introducing Sleek New Black on Black Leashes

Introducing Sleek New Black on Black Leashes

Dec 13th 2023

We're thrilled to introduce our latest breakthrough in K9 gear: "Black on Black" dog leashes. This new line is a fusion of elegance and resilience, poised to revolutionize the world of dog accessories. Specially designed for those who val … read more
Enhance Your Training with Rader K9's Slip Leads

Enhance Your Training with Rader K9's Slip Leads

Aug 8th 2023

Our team is thrilled to introduce another one-of-a-kind product from Rader K9, the same amazing company that developed the Dominant Dog Collar. Designed with devoted dog handlers in mind, the Rader K9 Slip Lead is a must-have for training sessi … read more
Colorful Spin On An Old Favorite: Braided Biothane Tabs

Colorful Spin On An Old Favorite: Braided Biothane Tabs

Jul 26th 2023

Longtime Ray Allen customers know that we’re industry leaders when it comes to innovation. Not only are we constantly coming up with new products (like our popular Dog Trainer Fanny Pack), but we’re also always looking for ways to improve the prod … read more
Waist Leads: Purpose, Benefits, and Sizing

Waist Leads: Purpose, Benefits, and Sizing

Mar 29th 2023

Buying the right waist lead requires a bit more knowledge than the average  dog leash purchase. Before ordering and using one of our sturdy, USA-made waist leads, it is important to know the following to ensure you have the best possib … read more
Ray Allen Braided Leather Dog Leashes

Ray Allen Braided Leather Dog Leashes

Apr 6th 2022

Purchasing a new dog leash isn’t a choice that should be taken lightly, especially when you’re a K9 handler. After all, it’s one of the most important pieces of dog gear you can own! One of the reasons we wrote our Ultimate Guide to Dog Leashes … read more
Flexi Retractable Dog Leash

Flexi Retractable Dog Leash

Sep 15th 2021

The Flexi Retractable Dog Leash is the original, German-manufactured retractable dog lead. If you’re going to use a retractable lead, and are a K9 handler, working dog trainer, or serious hardcore owner, the Flexi is the best you can get. The … read more
7-in-1 Nylon Adjustable Service Dog Leash w/ Frog Clip

7-in-1 Nylon Adjustable Service Dog Leash w/ Frog Clip

Aug 4th 2021

The 7-in-1 Nylon Service Dog Leash provides a level of versatility and toughness that dog handlers, sportsmen, police K9 units and military service dog teams need. Not to mention the quality and durability you’ve come to expect from Ray Allen Manufac … read more
8 Essential Products Every Tactical K9 Needs

8 Essential Products Every Tactical K9 Needs

Dec 29th 2020

8 Essential Products Every Tactical K9 Needs: Collar: To manage and control your tactical dog, the basic necessities are a collar and leash. When purchasing, consider both your environment and your dog’s mission. Leash, Lead & Line: As … read more
We Thought We Could Break This Tactical Police Dog Lead

We Thought We Could Break This Tactical Police Dog Lead

Aug 12th 2020

Ray Allen Manufacturing’s nylon police leads are trusted by K9 officers, trainers, and handlers across the country. Made with premium double-layer nylon and 1” bolt snaps at both ends for versatility and convenience, we have included D- … read more
Backwoods Destructive Testing: Biothane Dog Leads

Backwoods Destructive Testing: Biothane Dog Leads

Aug 1st 2020

This week, we let Ray Allen’s resident product tester Matt experiment on some of our toughest biothane, waterproof, leather-alternative leashes. But instead of controlled durability testing through research and development, we let Matt shoo … read more
How to Choose a Quality Leather Dog Leash

How to Choose a Quality Leather Dog Leash

Jul 7th 2020

What should you look for when choosing a quality leather dog leash? What meets the standards required for police and military units? We get asked this question a lot, and we’ve made a video to show our customers the distinctive aspects of o … read more
The Hangman’s Noose - Canine Liability Guide

The Hangman’s Noose - Canine Liability Guide

Apr 10th 2017

Canine Liability 360: REASONS WE GET IN TROUBLEby Bill Lewis IIA K9 handler’s leash should ideally be wrapped around the handler’s waist and secured when not being used so it can easily ride above the gun belt, not interfere with access to the handgu … read more