Puppy Instructions
Do's and Don'ts

Do NOT

  • puppy must not fall from high places (sofas, counter tops, dropped)
  • Puppy must not SKIP meals
  • Not recommended to take puppy to dog parks or other outside places where unvaccinated animals may be.
  • Not Extreme temperatures ( below 70 or above 85 degrees)
  • Puppy must not skip nap times (puppies need sleep to grow properly)
  • Do NOT sleep with puppy on bed. ( one little squish can be very bad)
  • Keep puppy away from other animals as much as possible
  • Do Not let strangers play with puppy ( they may not have washed their hands)
  • Heartworm Medication is administered after 12 weeks of age.
  • No Doggie Playdates until 4 months or older.

 

Always DO

  • Feed puppy and give treats
  • start training early and stay consistent
  • give lots of attention and love
  • always give vitamins ( until 6 months of age)
  • keep puppy clean and washed (tear free puppy shampoo)
  • introduce toys and different noises ( car rides, music, vacume)
  • make your own routine and gradually switch her routine
  • comfort puppy when she is scared
  • introduce clothing and bows early
  • introduce a brush and blow dryer early
  • play with feet and toes often ( makes it easier for nail trims later)

 

Supplies List

  • Doggie bowls (water available at all times)
  • Puppy Pads (potty training outside starts at 12 weeks)
  • Dog Crate XSmall ( naptime and bedtime in crate)
  • Purina Puppy Chow or Cesar Puppy Chow
  • Nutrical or GNC high calorie puppy vitamins (For small breeds) *until 6mo. Old
  • Puppy playpen (For daytime play while supervised)
  • Washable Puppy Bed or towel
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