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Potty training, crate training and a day-by-day plan for the first month.

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Top picks

Three golden puppies sitting in the grass Caldwell's Potty Training Bells Teaches your dog to ask to go out instead of sneaking off. Check price on Amazon Black lab puppy cuddling a plush toy MidWest iCrate Double-Door Crate with Divider The divider grows with your puppy, so you buy one crate, not three. Check price on Amazon Golden puppy in the grass Nature's Miracle Enzyme Stain & Odor Spray Breaks down urine so puppies don't return to the same spot. Check price on Amazon Black lab puppy cuddling a plush toy Snuggle Puppy Heartbeat Toy A warm 'littermate' that helps many puppies settle the first nights. Check price on Amazon Fluffy puppy lying with a green ball Training Clicker Marks the exact moment your dog does something right. Check price on Amazon Three golden puppies sitting in the grass Zuke's Mini Naturals Training Treats Pea-sized and soft so you can reward often without overfeeding. Check price on Amazon

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10 favorites dog parents actually buy

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    Hi Kiss Long Recall Training Lead

    Long line for practicing recall safely in parks and open spaces before off-leash freedom. A top trainer-recommended tool.

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    KONG Ring Natural Rubber Chew

    Natural rubber ring with grooves you can smear with peanut butter. Satisfies teething urges and helps clean teeth.

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    Caldwell's Potty Training Bells

    Hang on the door and teach your puppy to ring when they need to go out. A simple trick that makes potty training so much easier.

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    Mammoth Flossy Chews Rope Tug

    Classic cotton rope for tug and teething. Helps floss teeth while you bond and burn energy together.

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    Washable Dog Crate Pad (36in)

    Soft washable crate mat that makes the crate cozy and survives puppy accidents. Throw it in the washer and dryer.

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    Zak George's Dog Training Revolution (book)

    The best-selling positive training guide from YouTube's most popular dog trainer. Covers potty training, chewing, biting and leash skills.

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    PetSafe Treat Pouch Sport

    Keep treats on your hip for quick rewards during training. Magnetic closure, waterproof lining and pockets for poop bags.

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    Tuff Mutt Hands-Free Waist Leash

    Bungee leash that clips around your waist for walks, jogs and juggling coffee. Shock-absorbing and great for training heel.

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    KONG Puppy Goodie Bone

    Bone-shaped puppy chew with treat holes on each end. Soft rubber made for baby teeth and long chewing sessions.

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    The Art of Raising a Puppy (Monks of New Skete)

    The classic puppy-raising book from the Monks of New Skete. Covers puppy development, house training and building a great bond.

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Guides & checklists

Three golden puppies sitting in the grass Free printableYour First 30 Days With a New Puppy A week-by-week plan for your first 30 days with a new puppy: settling in, potty training, crate training and socializing. Black lab puppy cuddling a plush toy TrainingCrate Training & Surviving the First Night How to crate train a puppy and get through the first night: setup, routines and what to do when they cry. Golden puppy in the grass TrainingPuppy Potty Training Schedule That Works A simple puppy potty training schedule by age, with the times your puppy needs to go out and what to do about accidents.