This imagery can evoke feelings of restriction, dependence, or submission to something larger than oneself. It may also suggest the idea of following blindly without questioning, or the simple, natural instinct of following a leader in situations where one feels secure, comfortable, or directed.
If “Follow the Leader: A Dog on a Leash” is part of a larger story, it would likely explore themes like obedience, freedom, the nature of leadership, and the tension between autonomy and control. Depending on the context, the story might examine the complexities of relationships between leaders and followers or highlight the consequences of being “on a leash” in both a literal and figurative sense.