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THINGS
TO BUY FOR YOUR PUPPY |
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One crate to fit an adult Basset Hound. A size 300 or 400, or
any crate approaching the dimensions of 21"X 24"X 36" is good. |
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Bedding for the crate. This can be a blanket or a large soft towel. |
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A 2-quart stainless steel bowl for food. |
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A heavy ceramic bowl for water. 2 or 3 quart size. |
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A high quality puppy food. Your breeder
may recommend a particular brand. |
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A 6 foot long web leash. |
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A 17" nylon adjustable buckle collar. Don’t use a choke collar on a
puppy. It can injure his throat. A choke training collar
can be purchased when your dog is older. |
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Nail clippers or nail grinder. |
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Kwik-Stop (Stops the bleeding if you cut your puppy’s nails too short). |
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An ear cleaner. Many are available in your pet store. |
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Cotton balls or Q-tips for cleaning your puppy’s ears
every week. |
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Puppy shampoo. |
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A hound glove for brushing your puppy. |
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Nutritious puppy treats or biscuits. |
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Toys which are safe for puppies. |