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Tailbound's Top 10 Puppy Essentials
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items Everything we used to raise our German Shepherd x Blue Heeler puppies!
This formula supports healthy growth and development with high-quality protein, DHA for brain and vision development, and antioxidants for immune support. Great for active puppies and large breed mixes like German Shepherd/Blue Heeler.
Pro Plan Puppy Food
This wet food is great for puppies just starting to introduce eating. Its soft and is easy to make puppy gruel in times when you don't have time to wait for kibble to soften.
Pro Plan Puppy Chicken & Rice Entrée Classic Wet Dog Food
These bowls are great for puppies because they are shallow and has a grip mat bottom. Puppies are eager little cuties and they need easy access as well as something sturdy so the bowl doesn't slide around.
Stainless Steel Dog Bowls
Tailbound approved! 🐶 This washable pee pad keeps accidents stress free and training a breeze. Toss it in the wash, and it’s good to go for the next Tailbound adventure. Pro-tip: get 2 so you can easily switch out between washes!
INVENHO Washable Reusable Dog Pee Pads 72x72
We used this playpen as a whelping area for our puppies. It’s sturdy, safe, and super customizable. We arranged the panels to make it smaller for the pups as we started noticing them quickly learning not to pee where they sleep. It's a great versatil...
Homeplus Dog Playpen for Indoor Use
We used this XXL dog bed as a cozy whelping bed for our German Shepherd mama. The XXL size gave her plenty of space to stretch out with the pups, while the soft, supportive design kept her comfortable through the whole process. A perfect choice for l...
WNPETHOME XXL Extra Large Washable Dog Bed
We used this large bolster dog bed as a cozy spot for the puppies once they got more independent. It gave them a soft, supportive place to rest while allowing mom her own space to relax. Perfect for transitioning pups to sleep separately and for givi...
Large Orthopedic Washable Dog Bed Bolster
We used this digital pet scale to track the puppies’ weights from birth. It’s easy to use, and a must have for monitoring healthy growth. The flat surface makes it simple to weigh wiggly pups, and it gives peace of mind knowing they’re gaining steadi...
LYTDMSKY Digital Puppy Scale for Weighing
Slow feeder bowls are a must for German Shepherd dogs who like to scarf down their food! Theres so many out there but this one caught our eye because its so adorable!
Paw Perfect 6038560 16 oz Plastic Slow Feeder for Cats & Dogs - White
Always have teething toys on deck when raising little pups! Here are some of our favorites.
Puppy Toys: Teething, Interactive & More (Free Shipping)
Always have a puppy safe shampoo on deck for when the pups get into messy fun! Always check the back and make sure it is safe for pups. This one is safe for puppies 6 weeks and older. Perfect for getting them nice and clean for their forever homes.
Ultra-Mild Puppy Shampoo