Check list for your new Puppy
A bed – perhaps even two (inside and outside); somewhere warm and quiet for your puppy to sleep and be calm.
Puppy Food – If the puppy isn’t already on a Premium quality food, be sure to introduce them slowly so as not to upset their stomach. Eltham Veterinary Practice recommended Hills and Royal Canin premium pet foods.
Two bowls – one for water and one for food.
Crate – Crates are an ideal “den” for the pup and make house-training easier. Ask our trainer about Crate Training
Play toys – Have a few toys that can be rotated regularly will help to prevent boredom. Chew toys – to help with teething.
Collar, ID tag and lead – A soft puppy collar to prepare the pup for training and for hanging identification tags. Puppies can wear collars from 7-8 weeks.
Poop bags and holder – to make cleaning-up easier.
Treats – to reward good behaviour.
Gentle Puppy Shampoo – to keep them beautiful. We sell Paw Gentle Puppy Shampoo.
Brush, combs – for grooming medium and long haired dogs.
Chew stop spray or similar product – Bitter Apple or Bitter Lime spray to prevent chewing on inappropriate things.
Urineoff Odour/Stain neutraliser – for cleaning up the odd accident.
Car harness/transport crate – to keep the pup safe in the car.
Our team of professionals are here to help make pet care easy. If you have any questions or concerns about your pet's health, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We love talking about animals and we’re more than happy to help! If you would like to make an appointment you can book online or give us a call to arrange a suitable time.