Puppy Checklist
- Veterinarian
- Crate large enough for your growing Labrador
- Soft bedding for crate
- Healthy Puppy Food such as Purina Pro Plan, Royal Canin, Wellness
- Water and food bowls (stainless steel is best)
- Collar and Leash
- Enclosed area outside for puppy to relieve itself
- Chew toys – Kong, Nylabone, small marrow bones from grocer
- Play toys – balls, plush squeak toys, rubber squeak toys
- Puppy treats – healthy and low calorie
- Plain yogurt – to entice new puppy to eat or help with diarrhea
- Nail clippers
- Brush to groom your puppy
- Check and secure electrical cords/poisons
- Read up on plant and food poisons for dogs
- Gates to limit new puppy’s area to roam
- Odor and stain eliminator for occasional accidents
- Bitter Apple or other product to discourage chewing
- Pooper scooper and area or bucket to dispose of eliminations
- Explore training facilities
