What do I have to buy for the dog before I take him home?

What do I have to buy for the dog before I take him home?

Shelby Marlo, CPDT (Animal Behavioral Specialist, Professional Dog trainer) gives expert video advice on: What are good names for dogs?; How do I introduce the dog to his new home?; How do I introduce my new dog to my old dog? and more...

My most successful clients see me before they get the dog because we outfit them with everything they need. Whether you get a puppy or a rescue dog, a crate is essential. Proper chew toys are essential, as are leashes, food and water bowls, and appropriate food. There's a myriad of products out there right now that will make your life so much easier with your new dog.