Curated by Boston Dogtor
The gear we actually use.
Every product here has been used in our Board & Train program with hundreds of dogs. No affiliate-only links. No pet-store padding. Just the tools that work.
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Walking & Leash
Martingale Collar
“Properly fitted martingales are great for walking and general collar use. They cannot slip off the dog, and when fitted correctly they will not harm the trachea.”
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Walking & Leash
Leather Leash
“Durable, long-lasting, and weighted properly for loose-leash walking. Heads up: puppies may try to chew on them.”
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Rest & Place
Kuranda Bed
“One of the most durable dog beds you can buy. We have some we have used for 8+ years and still use. Easiest beds to clean.”
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Health & Medication
Greenies Pill Pockets
“Almost every dog goes through a stage where they need pills. Pill pockets are the best tool for it.”
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House Training & Cleanup
Nature's Miracle Enzyme Cleaner
“Enzyme cleaner that leaves no odor behind for puppies to mark over. This is the non-negotiable house training tool.”
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House Training & Cleanup
Dog Waste Bags (Bulk)
“Every puppy needs them and needs a lot of them. Amazon offers a great bulk deal.”
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Food & Bowls
Elevated Dog Bowls
“Elevated bowls prevent unnecessary messes caused by puppies. It gives owners a no-spill option.”
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Grooming & Nails
Dremel Nail Grinder
“The best grinders are not cheap, and cheap grinders are typically not good. This one has been tested by our staff and we love it.”
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