Favorite Things For Doodles

All of the following are products we personally have used and/or are currently using for our own Doodles.

Online Puppy School - A fantastic resource of training tips and tricks to access from home.

Use code BLUESKYE for a 25% discount off their lifetime membership.

Recommended Reading

  • The Art of Raising a Puppy

  • The Forever Dog

    Canine longevity and health is more than just genetics. This is a must-read with surprising new science to help your canine companion live younger, healthier and longer.

Crates & Beds

  • Best Friends by Sheri Original Donut Calming Bed

  • Midwest 2-Door Wire Crate 30"

    For pets up to 17” height (at shoulder) & up to 40lbs.

  • Amazon 2-Door Wire Crate 36"

    For pets up to 21” height (at shoulder)

  • Collapsible Travel Crate

  • Crate bed for 30" Wire Crate

  • Gorilla Tough Crate Mat

    The toughest chew-resistant crate mat available. Looks great, wipes clean and has a removeable cover for washing.

  • Play Pen

    Dog Playpen w/Door, 16 Panel, 25.6in H - Strong Plastic, Non-Slip and No-Climb.

  • Portable Playpen

    An easy and safe pop up play

    pen, perfect for traveling.

  • Washable Play Pen Mat

    Washable mat fits inside Portable Playpen on this site.

Practical Items

  • YETI Stainless Steel Food & Water Bowls

    This bowl will last a lifetime and is dishwasher sEfe. Food safe and BPA free. 18/8 stainless steel is the safest option to inhibit bacteria growth.

  • Puppy's First Harness (XXS)

    This XXS is the size we know will fit you puppy at 8 weeks of age.

  • Pet Gate

    For blocking off stairs, carpeted areas and/or rooms puppies should access.

A Little Bling

When your puppy is ready to graduate from a harness to a collar, we can’t resist these gorgeous beaded masterpieces. Use these links for 20% off.

First Aid Kit

  • Vetericyn Skin & Wound Care Spray

  • Zymox Otic Solution

    Both a cleaner and treatment for ear inflammation caused by yeast infections.

  • Vetericyn Plus Ear Rinse

    For routine ear cleaning

  • Nutri Vet Bandage

    A self-adhering bandage for those minor injuries. Infused with bitter so they aren’t tempted to take it off.

  • Miracle Care Kiwi Stop Styptic Powder

    Essential pain relief powder to stop bleeding quickly.

  • Vetericyn Foam Care Shampoo

    A medicated shampoo to safely clean minor cuts and scrapes.

Nice To Have

  • Artificial Turf Dog Potty

  • Waterproof Long Line

    For more advanced leash training with a longer lead.

  • Adaptil Travel Spray

    Provides comfort during travel, vet visits and any stressful situation.

  • Travel Play Pen

    Easy pop up playpen for hotels, camping and anytime you are traveling with your puppy. I recommend a washable pad for the bottom.

  • Playpen

    Clearly Loved Playpen

    For those of you who have asked which pen we were using in our Living area, this is the one.

  • K9 Water Bottle for Dogs

    Stainless steel travel water bottle. The cap is also a cup for your pup to easily drink from.

  • Scout's Honor

    For safe cleanup of pet messes and misses.

  • Seatbelt Restraint

    Keep your puppy or dog safe in the car with a seatbelt restraint attached to their harness.

  • Day Bag

    For daily dog walks, long hikes or weekend outings. Keeps your treats, poop bags, water and keys easily accessible.

  • Stainless Steel Slow Bowl

    A stainless steel option for fast feeders.

  • Diggs Revol Crate

    This a very heavy, very sturdy crate with great safety features and a garage style side door. We have been testing these out in the puppy playpens and are impressed. Costco has a good price on them or you can check out thei website.

Toys

  • West Paw Dog Toy

    This one is a lot of fun when you have two pups playing together.

  • West Paw Drifty Bone

    Safe, durable dog toys for puppies and extreme chewers

  • West Paw Soft Toy for Puppies

  • Pineapple Toy

    No idea why they love this one, but it is a hit with all the puppies

  • Kong Wubba

    Another hit with the puppy pack. Kong is known for having durable dog toys.

  • Chuck It Balls

    Safer and more sanitary than a tennis ball. They have larger sizes as your puppy grows.

  • Freezable Puppy Toy

    Great for soothing and numbing gums of teething puppies

Interactive Toys - Great for indoor rainy days or after spay/neuter when activity is limited but you still want to tire the out.

  • Snuffle Mat

    Feeding mat. Excellent for nose work.

  • Treat Puzzle

    Outward Hound Dog Puzzle

    Outward Hound Interactive Treat Puzzle. Can make it simple or more complicated as they figure it ot.

  • Hide A Squirrel

    Outward Hound Hide A Squirrel. When the activity ends, just pop the squirrels back in for the next time.

  • KONG Teething Stick

    KONG Puppy Teething Stick - Soft Teething Stick for Growing Puppies

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