YOUR NEW PUPPY STARTER GUIDE

New Puppy Checklist

A confident start begins with the basics: suitable food, a toilet-training routine, everyday care and a safe place to play and rest.

Use this starter guide to organise your puppy’s first days at home. Browse currently available puppy food, training, grooming, health, walking and play essentials from The Pet Factory.

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Your first essentials checklist

Start with the needs below, then build your setup around your pet’s age, size, routine and home.

01Food & feeding

Choose puppy-appropriate food, bowls and a consistent feeding routine.

Shop puppy essentials → 02Training & toilet setup

Prepare training pads and simple tools for a consistent routine.

Shop puppy essentials → 03Health & protection

Plan a veterinary check and confirm suitable prevention for your puppy.

Explore dog health → 04Grooming & care

Start with a suitable brush and gentle grooming essentials.

Shop dog grooming → 05Walking & outings

Choose a properly sized collar or harness and a secure leash.

Shop walking essentials → 06Play & activity

Introduce safe toys that suit your puppy’s size and chewing habits.

Shop dog toys → 07Rest & comfort

Set up a calm sleeping space where your puppy can rest undisturbed.

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A quick safety note: always check age, weight and product instructions. Choose parasite prevention, supplements and therapeutic products with guidance from your veterinarian.