10 Essential Items for Bringing a New Puppy Home

TLDRThis video discusses the 10 essential items you need before bringing a new puppy home. It covers items such as collars, leashes, toys, beds, and treats. It also provides tips on sizing, safety, and crate training.

Key insights

🏷️Choosing a suitable collar and leash is important for your puppy's safety and comfort.

Properly fitting collars and leashes should be chosen that allow for adjustment as the puppy grows.

🦴Interactive toys and chew toys are essential for keeping your puppy entertained and promoting healthy chewing habits.

🛏️While bedding is important for your puppy's comfort, it may be best to initially not put bedding in the crate to avoid house training issues and potential chewing hazards.

🍖Training treats that are small in size and moist are recommended for effective training sessions.

Q&A

What type of collar should I choose for my puppy?

It is recommended to choose a buckle type collar that adjusts to your puppy's size and that is safe and comfortable.

What size crate should I get for my puppy?

The crate should be large enough for your puppy to stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably, but not too large to avoid accidents.

Can I use any type of toy for my puppy?

It is important to choose interactive and chew toys specifically designed for puppies to ensure safety and promote healthy chewing habits.

Should I use bedding in my puppy's crate?

Initially, it is recommended to not put bedding in the crate to avoid house training issues and potential chewing hazards.

What type of treats should I use for training?

Small and moist treats that are easy for your puppy to chew are recommended for effective training sessions.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to 10 essential items needed before bringing a new puppy home.

01:19Choosing a suitable collar and leash for your puppy's safety and comfort.

03:25Importance of interactive toys and chew toys for your puppy's entertainment and healthy chewing habits.

06:00Recommendations on sizing and safety of bedding in the crate.

09:32Choosing small and moist training treats for effective training sessions.