
Ancol Rope Slip & Control Lead Black
An adjustable rope lead that can form a slip lead or head halter, with leather-finished joints
£15.29
Not sure of the size? Check the measuring guide
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Adjustment needs more than a product photo
The supplied text does not give a neck or muzzle measurement range, a maximum dog weight or a complete fitting guide. The rope dimensions are not a fit guarantee. Follow Ancol's fitting instructions rather than treating the head halter arrangement as self-explanatory.
Why we chose it
The adjustable keeper is the detail I would compare first on this design. Ancol also state the rope construction and joint finish, so there is something concrete to judge beyond the word control.
— Matt, founder
Size guide & how to measure
Leads are chosen by length and width rather than your pet’s body size. Pick the width to suit your pet’s strength and the length to suit how you walk.
How to measure
- Width: lighter, narrower webbing for small dogs; wider, thicker webbing for strong pullers and larger dogs.
- Standard lead (1.2–1.5 m): everyday pavement walks and training.
- Long line (3–10 m): recall practice and open spaces.
- Short / traffic lead (under 1 m): close control in busy areas.
| Length | Best for |
|---|---|
| Under 1 m | Traffic / close control |
| 1.2–1.5 m | Everyday walks (most popular) |
| 1.8–2 m | Relaxed walks, more freedom |
| 3 m + | Recall training, open spaces |
Always check this product’s Specifications for its exact length and width.
Specifications
- Material
- nylon, Nylon
- Brand
- Ancol
- Material
- nylon, Nylon
Full description
Choosing a lead also means choosing how it sits on the dog. A slip loop and a head halter are different arrangements, even when the same piece of rope can be used to make both.
Ancol's Rope Slip and Control Lead combines those arrangements in a nylon rope design. A figure-eight loop and infinity loop holder form the head halter, with a keeper to adjust its size. The nylon has a diamond weave and leather finishing at the joints. The maker's size label is 1.2 x 150cm, and this SKU is black.
- Nylon rope with a diamond weave
- Leather finishing at the joints
- Slip lead and head halter arrangements
- Adjustable keeper and infinity loop holder
- maker size label: 1.2 x 150cm
Adjustment needs more than a product photo. The supplied text does not give a neck or muzzle measurement range, a maximum dog weight or a complete fitting guide. The rope dimensions are not a fit guarantee. Follow Ancol's fitting instructions rather than treating the head halter arrangement as self-explanatory.
Who it's for: owners specifically looking for Ancol's combined slip-and-head-halter design and able to check that its fitting arrangement suits their dog.
Delivery
Tracked UK delivery — your estimated arrival date is shown above and updates automatically. Standard delivery £2.99, and free on orders over £39. Full details on our delivery information page. Delivery information
Returns
14 days to change your mind, no interrogation. Items need to be unused (sensory products unopened, for hygiene). Full details on our delivery & returns page.
Payment
Secure checkout by Stripe — cards, Apple Pay, Link and Klarna. We never see or store your card details.
Common questions
Is it a slip lead or a head halter?
Ancol describe a combined design that can be arranged as either, using the figure-eight loop and its holder.
What is the rope made from?
Nylon woven in a diamond pattern, with leather finishing at the joints.
How is the head halter adjusted?
The maker describes a keeper that adjusts the size. The supplied text does not include the full fitting instructions.
What size is listed?
The maker's size label is 1.2 x 150cm. No neck or muzzle fit range is given.
How long does delivery take?
Your estimated delivery date is shown above and updates automatically. UK orders are sent tracked — standard delivery is £2.99, and free on orders over £39.
How do I track my order?
As soon as your order is dispatched we email you a tracking link, so you can follow it all the way to your door.
How do I choose the right size?
Use the size guide above to measure your pet, then pick the size whose range your measurement falls within. If you’re between sizes, size up. Still unsure? Email us before you order.
What is it made from?
nylon, Nylon. Full specifications are listed above.
What if I need to return my order?
You have 14 days from delivery to change your mind. Just email us with your order number and we’ll send the return steps the same working day — see our delivery & returns page for details.
Why buy from Giddy Pets?
- Carefully selected by pet ownersEvery product is chosen and quality-checked by people who actually live with dogs, cats and small pets.
- Tracked delivery on every orderUK delivery with tracking as standard — and it’s free when you spend over £39.
- UK customer supportReal, UK-based humans read every email — usually Matt, the founder. No bots, no ticket numbers.
- Easy returns14 days to change your mind, no interrogation. If it’s not right, we’ll make it right.
Great for dogs of all sizes — especially dogs that pull on the lead, training.
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