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
Please ask for our Amazon puppy wish list
Choosing Foods
We currently feed Diamond naturals after the Victor recall in 11/23
Socializing
Join our community
GREAT TIPS
www.avidog.com/puppy-socialization-in-the-age-of-coronavirus/
May we recommend our Groomer, Leslie owner of Clean Pooch Grooming
www.yellowpages.com/belton-mo/mip/clean-pooch-grooming-474659939#business-info
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
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!!
Ivy