Bring Home Your Puppy

Essentials

  • Food recommended for goldens - NO grain free; best options are Purina and RC due to DCM issues

  • Stainless dishes

  • Crate and crate water bowl

  • KONG durable crate mat (only if tested safe)

  • Lupine collar and 6ft leash, loop or short house line

  • Clicker For training And natural treats

  • Treat pouch/with poop bags feature

  • Travel dish

  • Pooper scoop/sanitizer pail

  • KONG balls, toys and KONGs for freezing treats

  • canine enrichment toys - puzzles and food dispensers

  • Grooming- comb and slicker brush, tooth brush and natural flea powder, natural ear cleaner, nail clipper and grinder

  • Puppy shampoo and conditioner

  • Grooming table and dryer are game changers


  • Enzymes cleaner

  • Baby gate(s)


  • Car harness and seatbelt attachment

  • Back seat cover

  • Consider a nice grooming set with thinning shears

check back for favorite toy must haves

Choosing Foods


Socializing

Puppy Training

Our favorite online trainers

FREE 30 day app

pupford.com/30-day-perfect-pup-with-zak-george/


McCann Dogs go beyond the basics

www.youtube.com/user/McCannDogs


May we recommended our trainer in Kansas City- Barb Miller Bookside Pet

bksdogtraining.com/


If you do everything you need to for the first two years of the puppy’s life, you will have the dog of your dreams for the remainder of its life,” , Lewine. AKC website

Puppy Tips

  • Consistent training daily and age appropriate exercise

  • Attend puppy class

  • Strict schedule for eating play potty trips and crate time

  • Take lots of pictures

  • Always supervise or in crate with kong, treat or bone

  • Use as many natural products first before toxic chemicals

  • Read up on DCM and other genetic diseases (No grain free food)

  • Socialize often and teach sit to greet humans

♡ Enjoy puppy hood it flies by


Congratulations on your new puppy!!

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