Buy your food, Puppies will be eating Hills Science Diet Large Breed Puppy chicken & rice. We recommend not switching their food for the first 6 weeks at home – this will help reduce the chances of upset tummy.
Purchase puppy supplies: food & water bowls, crate, bed, leash, baby gates and other items you’d like them to have.
Puppy proof your home – very similar to baby proofing. Make sure there aren’t items around that puppy can chew that you treasure or that can make puppy sick / injured.
Watch the video links below to prepare for before and after you bring your puppy home.
Review the contract (click the “puppy contract” button at the top of this page of this page). Please reach out with any questions you may have. You do not need to print it, I will have printed copies to sign and each keep a copy on pick up day.
Make Final Payment Arrangements
Schedule a vet appointment (per the contract: to be within 3 business days after pick up day)
Sign up for puppy class, we recommend Dog Genius and McCann Dogs click their respective logos below this paragraph to go directly to their websites.
Sign up for your free 30 day Trupanion Pet Insurance within 24 hours after picking up your puppy. (Information will be included in your puppy take home folder)
Register your pup’s microchip within 24 hours of picking up your puppy. (Information will be included in your puppy take home folder)
