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Pet Faves- New Puppies/ Dog Necessities/ Senior Dogs

Things animals I've owned and pet sat have LOVED! Also tools that make pet parenthood and dog ownership easier. ALL items are things I've used before. Follow my journey on Instagram at @soyouwantapet and see these items in action!

Sections

New Puppy Essentials

Toys

Cleaning Tools

Grooming Tools

Food/Snacks

Senior Dog Essentials

New Puppy Essentials

Great for new puppies who are learning to walk and dogs that tend to pull on walks--protect their necks!

PoyPet No Pull Dog Harness, No Choke Front Clip Dog Reflective Harness, Adjustable Soft Padded Pet Vest with Easy Control Handle for Small to Large Dogs(Pink,M)

Okay--not essential but I love this because my dog doesn't have to strain his neck

Nugget Smart Pet Drinking Fountain 2.5L for Cats & Dogs | Water Filtration | Silent Pump with Dry-Run Protection | Automatic Dish Cleansing

Filters that go with the fountain-- grab the circle ones

MyfatBOSS Cat Fountain Filter Replacement, 8 Pack Cat Water Fountain Filters, Pet Water Fountain Filter Compatible with 84oz/2.5L Automatic Pet Fountain

Sponge filters that go with the water fountain--these are washable

Nugget Premium Fountain Replacement Foam/Sponge Mufflers - 2 Sets (Compatible with Nugget Premium Only)

Buy all the sponges and filters at once-- you may have to cut the square ones into small circles

FEELNEEDY 12 Pack Cat Water Fountain Filter & 6 Pack Pump Sponges & 6 Pack Sound-Absorbing Sponges, Pet Water Fountain Filter for 84 fl oz/2.5L Cat Water Fountain (F-016B)

Toys

EASY way to tire out high energy pets

Chuckit Sport Dog Ball Launcher

I've had a client who is obsessed with this toy (pit/lab mix) and it is truly an indestructible dog toy

Cullaby Pineapple Dog Chew Toys for Aggressive Chewer - Indestructible Interactive Treat Toys for Large Medium Small Dogs - Fun to Chew (Small)

Cleaning Tools

New puppies make mistakes-- makes cleaning up after potty spills (and other household messes) quick and simple

BISSELL SpotClean Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner, 2458, Grapevine Purple, Black, Large

Grooming Tools

Protects your puppies precious paw pads in all seasons

Musher's Secret Dog Paw Wax 60 g (2.1 oz) - Moisturizing Dog Paw Balm that Creates an Invisible Barrier That Protects and Heals Dry Cracked Paws - All-Natural with Vitamin E and Food-Grade Ingredients

Helps with Itchy Skin

Douxo S3 Calm Shampoo 6.7 oz (200 mL) - For Dogs and Cats with Allergic, Itchy Skin

Pretty sure my fur baby has some sensitivities so although he's an old guy, this shampoo works well for him.

TropiClean Hypo-Allergenic Gentle Coconut Puppy & Kitten Shampoo

Easy to use to conidition my pups skin after a good shampoo

TropiClean Lime & Coco Butter Deshedding Dog Conditioner for Shedding Control | Natural Pet Conditioner Derived from Natural Ingredients | Cat Friendly | Made in the USA | 20 oz.

Food/Snacks

Poncho and several clients LOVE this stuff! (I've found out he's allergic but he enjoyed it while he had it)

Stella & Chewy’s Freeze-Dried Raw Marie's Magical Dinner Dust – Protein Rich, Grain Free Dog & Puppy Food Topper – Duck Duck Goose Recipe – 7 Oz Bag

Senior Dog Essentials

If you want your furbaby to join you for a quick nap in their old age, get them a doggy ramp. This one is really durable and I like how many ways I can adjust it.

Suteck Wooden Adjustable Dog Ramp, 200Lbs Load Folding Pet Ramp with Portable Handle for All Small Large Animals 6 Height from 13.8” to 25.6” for Bed Couch Car -Durable Frame, High Traction

Them joints need a little more support in their old age. Love this mattress for my senior dog

GOHOO PET Orthopedic Memory Foam Dog Bed for Medium Dogs, Cooling Dog beds- Washable Dog Crate Mat with Waterproof Lining, M(29inch,45Lbs)

Consult with your vet first before giving your pup anything--but these work well for my 13 year old senior dog. My vet rec'd them

ELLEPET Move Hemp Mobility Chews - Small Dog 10mg for Dogs Under 50lbs - Proprietary Hemp Oil Blend, Glucosamine, Chondroitin - Helps with Mobility, Joint Function, and Discomfort