I became a dog mom to an 8 week old rescue pup this year, and I had NO idea where to start with getting those puppy/dog essentials. Here are all the “must-haves” that I have tried and keep stocked to maintain a happy, healthy, and busy pup!❤️🐶
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All Natural Treats🦴
Food and Supplements🥩
Enrichment!!🧩
Bedding/Crate🛏️
Toys🎾
Walks🦮
All Natural Treats🦴
All the Bocce’s treats are super clean, plus they have so many fun flavors for your fur baby
Bocce Dog Treats
Ruby goes crazy for these human grade treats
Full Moon Organic Dog Treats
Great single ingredient treat for dogs who like fishy flavors
Vital Essentials Minnows Dog Treats, 1 oz
Favorite treat for buying some peace and quiet with my pup
WOOF Bully Sticks Dog Chew Treats
These were a MUST during the teething puppy phase!!
N-Bone Puppy Teething Ring Chicken Flavor 6
I cannot tell you how many times I have bought these - PERFECT training treat!
Crumps' Naturals Freeze Dried Beef Liver Mini Trainers 3.7oz
Food and Supplements🥩
This is my favorite supplement - Ruby gets a scoop literally every day
Native Pet Dog 11-in-1 Multivitamin Powder
Great probiotic for dogs with sensitive tummies or recovering from GI problems!
Native Pet Probiotics for Dogs - 30 Scoops
Love this dog food for the puppy phase
Purina Pro Plan Puppy
This food was great for keeping Ruby interested in her kibble as a pup
Purina Pro Plan Puppy Wet Food
Switched to this for my sensitive skin pup! She loves the lamb and oat formula
Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin Puppy Food
Enrichment!!🧩
Ruby loves this snuffle mat, we have the pink pig version!
Outward Hound Nina Ottosson Snuffle Palz Mat
My favorite lick mats for enrichment and meal times - dishwasher safe!!
ChefAide 2 Pack Lick Mat for Dogs & Cats
Slow feeder for the pups who eat a little too quick for comfort
Outward Hound Medium Slow Feeder Puzzle Bowl
Great puzzle for keeping pups busy and mentally stimulated!
Lickin' Layers Dog Puzzle Game, Multi
Bedding/Crate🛏️
Ruby LOVES this bed
Bedsure Washable Furry Dog Bed for Small/Medium Dogs
I know it seems silly but Ruby loves having her own little blanky to snuggle with
Bedsure Dog Blankets for Small Dogs Washable
Favorite car bed / car seat! We have the green one😊
Waterproof Dog Booster Car Seat with Storage
Favorite crate - collapsible and comes in tons of different sizes!!
MidWest Homes 24-Inch Two-Door iCrate
Waterproof AND Orthopedic! Perfect for inside the crate. Easy to wash and comes in tons of sizes
Orthopedic and Waterproof Dog Bed Crate Pad
Toys🎾
DURABLE stuffy toy! One of the only ones my pup hasn’t ripped a hole in
SoftSeas Octopus
The “rattle” noise this caterpillar makes is my fur baby’s all time favorite!
Patchwork Pet Pastels Caterpillar Squeak Rattle & Grunt Dog Toy
Love this ball for fetch since it can be easily wiped / cleaned!
Chuckit Ultra Ball: Pet Supplies
Life saving chew toy for the teething puppy phase
Nylabone Puppy Chew Key Ring Toy, Multi Color
Walks🦮
Super adjustable harness that was able to grow with my pup!
PoyPet No Pull Reflective Dog Harness
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Seems so extra but the treat pouch and poo bag holder have come in so clutch!
Pup Culture Cross Body Dog Treat Pouch
Grooming🛁
I wipe my pup’s paws with these after every walk (she is a city dog)!! Also great for quick cleanups in between baths and wiping bums!!
