Make sure all poisonous household items are securely stored out
of puppy's reach.
Move or remove any poisonous plants.
Look at your house from a puppy's point of view and remove
any hazardous items
Decide in a name and use it consistently
Limit visitors for the first few days
Keep your puppy in your line of sight at all times for his/her safety and to
establish correct behavior.
Never disturb a sleeping puppy!
Teach your family the proper way to handle/hold a puppy by placing one
hand under the hindquarters and the other hand under the chest.
Never pick up a puppy by the front paws or the scruff of the neck.
Do not leave a new puppy unattended with very small children or other
family pets until you are SURE everyone is ready.
Food & Water Bowls
Slicker Brush & Comb
Nutrical High Calorie substance
Eukanuba ~ Iams Puppy ~ ( Small Breed )
Collar & Leash
Safe, Appropriate toys (As a general rule, If the toy can fit comfortably in a
puppy's mouth, Its to small!!!
Crate or Sleeping Bed
Puppy / Baby Gates
Make transition easy for your new puppy with these helpful tips:
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Feed your puppy the same food, at the same time EVERYDAY. Very
Young puppies (Six to Eight Weeks) SHOULD be free fed all DAY Fresh
Drinking water should be available at ALL times!
Puppies have different nutritional needs than adult dogs. By feeding a
complete and Balance nutrition now, you can impact your dog's life~long
health.
We Feed Eukanuba........
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There are certain things your puppy will need from day one, so it's best to purchase these items in advance, if possible:
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Create a safe and friendly environment for your new puppy by following this simple Checklist
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