New dog mom or veteran dog mom looking for the top essentials? Check out the list below for the best recommendations on must-have products for your dog.
Portable dog snacks for any walk, car ride, or traveling. With three different flavors (beef, chicken, and salmon), there’s something for every dog.
I’ve used these while on walks to train my dogs. It can get a little messy but is very effective as ...
Rigby
Having a dog pack for walks and excursions makes trips easier and more enjoyable and frees up your hands.
While I wouldn’t necessarily need a pack this big for quick walks in the neighbor, I think this pack is perfect for day-long outings and trips ...
Dog Walking Essentials
Sturdy collars and leashes are important for any excursion, from a simple neighbor walk to a full day of hiking.
I like the Wilderdog brand because they are high quality and have the cutest colors and patterns. One of leashes from them has lasted ye...
Wilderdog
A gentle, pleasant smelling shampoo for your pup from a reputable brand. I’ve been using this shampoo on my dogs for years with soft, shiny coats.
Burt's Bees Oatmeal Dog Shampoo 95%
Get an easy to use camera to set up to watch your dog while you’re away! I like this brand, as we’ve had multiple of their cameras that always work well. You can view the cameras on an app on your phone for easy viewing. One of the best purchases for...
Protect you car seats with a backseat cover. This will also help protect your dog from jumping around the car while you’re driving. Add extra protection with dog seat belts to attach to their harness.
Dog Car Seat Covers
Get your pup a customizable Bark Box subscription for monthly toys and treats with fun themes! We’ve been subscribers for years! The boxes come in a different, exciting theme each month. I’m probably as excited as the dogs to open it up each month! C...
BarkBox
Keep your pup’s teeth pearly white and healthy with dog toothpaste and toothbrushes! It’s never too late to start brushing your dog’s teeth to help prevent tooth loss later in life.
C.E.T.® Enzymatic Toothpastes
Crucial for any dog mom especially if you live in a high tick area. Pro tip: you can use this on yourself too. This is one of the easiest tick-removing products I’ve ever used. It works like a charm each time (and I’ve used it countless times!)
Tick Removal Tool For Pets & Humans | TickKey International Inc. - The ...
Nervous about using toxic chemicals on your pup? Check out Wondercide products including their “spot-on” drops as a tick and insect repellent. Their products on safe on humans too, as they utilize essential oils. I’ve used their spray bottle product ...
Flea & Tick Spot On for Dogs + Cats with Natural Essential Oils
A good set of nail clippers for your dog will save many trips to the groomers! Once you learn how to properly trim their nails, have a routine with your dog for nail trimming sessions to keep their nails from growing too long (which can be uncomforta...
Safari® by Coastal® Dog Deluxe Nail Trimmer
Keep your dog safe and secure in a dog crate. Mine seem to like the plastic kennels that are more private but still offer a view of the room through the door and little windows. I’ve found this brand to be very sturdy, so I feel my dogs will be safe ...
Large Dog Kennels - Vari Kennels, Pet Porters & More
Curious about your dogs genetics makeup? Whether you have purebred or mutt, Wisdom Panel can give you insights into your dog’s breed and other health traits. Especially interesting if you have a mutt rescue dog that you have no idea what breeds they ...
Wisdom Panel
It’s important to have a high value treat for training your dog. My dogs absolutely love these freeze dried beef liver treats! They do have a bit of a smell to them, but nothing too crazy compared to fish flavored treats.
Vital Essentials Beef Liver Dog Treats 2.1oz
Bitter apple spray is crucial if you have a young puppy that loves to chew on things they’re not supposed to.
Grannick's Bitter Apple Dog Deterrent Spray
My current go-to for walks and trips when I’m bringing the dogs. I had to upgrade from my previous bag, as it was too small. The Waterfly bag is the perfect size! It’s still small enough to feel light weight while I’m wearing it while still having th...