If you have plans to add a Border Collie puppy to your family, here is a checklist of items we recommend you have on hand.

Essentials

• Collar

• Leash

• Crate

• Dog Bed

• Potty Pads

• Food Dish

• Water Dish

• Grooming Brush

• Nail Trimmer

Also Recommended

• Indoor Puppy Play Pen

• Puppy Gates

• Toys (mix of hard toys for chewing and soft stuffed toys)

Nutrition

• Recommended food:

  • Raw​

  • Blue Buffalo Puppy - lamb & oatmeal

• Recommended supplement:

  • NuVet

• Puppy shots:

  • 8 weeks​

  • 12 weeks

  • 16 weeks

Training Tools

• The book Control Unleashed Puppy by Leslie McDevitt

• Absolute Dogs 3-minute games and training videos (Pups to Perfection is a great video to start with)

Puppy Training
& Lessons

• Missoula:

  • Sit Happens

• Stevensville:

  • Pawsitive Change Dog Training​

• Ronan:

  • Dirty Dogs Sports