Favorite Products
Explore our selection of favorite products for dogs and puppies, thoughtfully chosen for their comfort, care, and everyday enjoyment.
For Puppies
42 in Wire Crate with Divider
A great puppy essential because the divider allows the crate to grow with the puppy. It provides a secure space while making crate training easier and more practical.
Vari Kennel
I love the Vari Kennel because it is durable, secure, and easy to use for everyday crate training. It gives puppies a consistent, comfortable dark space wherever they go.
Touch Pads
The touch pad is one of my favorites because it makes training engagement and body awareness easy to teach. It is a simple tool that can be incorporated into many different exercises.
Puppy Kong
The Puppy KONG is one of my favorites because it keeps puppies occupied while encouraging appropriate chewing. It is also great for stuffing with food to make crate time and downtime more rewarding.
Kong Floppy Knots Plush
I love the Floppy KONG because it gives puppies a soft, fun toy that is easy to carry and toss around. It is a great option for interactive play and is more durable.
Puppy Benebone
This is a favorite because it gives puppies an appropriate outlet for their natural desire to chew. The shape also makes it easy for them to grip and hold.
Lamb Chop Plush
Lamb Chop is a favorite because puppies love the soft texture and fun shape. It is great for cuddling, carrying around, and gentle play.
Nylabone Dinosaur
I love this because it gives puppies something durable and engaging to chew. You can also freeze it to soothe teething puppies.
Puppy Tug
Tug is one of my favorite puppy activities because it builds engagement and creates a fun way to interact with the puppy. It also provides an appropriate outlet for play and drive.
Puppy Collar
A good puppy collar is essential for identification, handling, and introducing puppies to wearing equipment. I like having a simple, comfortable collar that the puppy can wear regularly.
6 ft Leash
The six-foot leash is my everyday favorite because it gives enough freedom to move naturally while still providing control. It is versatile for walks, training, and general handling.
30 ft Long Line
A long line is one of my favorite training tools because it gives dogs room to explore while maintaining a connection to the handler. It is especially useful for recall and working around distractions.
Ruffwear Harness
I love this harness because it gives me a comfortable way to manage puppies while keeping pressure off the neck. It is a great beginner harness for puppy bite work.
Slip Leash
I love a slip leash because it is simple, lightweight, and extremely convenient. It is especially useful when I need something quick for transitions, handling, or moving dogs safely.
Place Cot
I love the place cot because it gives puppies a clear, physical target for learning boundaries and settling. It makes the concept of “place” much easier for young dogs to understand.
Feeding
Stainless Steel Bowls
Stainless steel bowls are my favorite because they are durable, easy to clean, and practical for everyday use. They hold up well to constant use and are easy to sanitize.
Slow Feeders
I love slow feeders because they make mealtime more engaging and encourage dogs to work for their food. They are especially helpful for dogs that tend to eat too quickly.
Stainless Steel 2QT Bucket
I love the two-quart bucket because it is durable, versatile, and gives me plenty of capacity for feeding or watering. They hang off of crates with carabiners.
Lick Mats
Lick mats are a favorite because they turn food into an enrichment activity. They are great for keeping dogs occupied and making quiet time more rewarding.
Toppls
I love the Toppl because it provides enrichment while allowing me to use a variety of foods and textures. It is also easy to fill and freeze for a longer-lasting activity.
Vittles Vault
The Vittles Vault is one of my favorite food-storage options because it keeps food contained, organized, and protected. The airtight design is especially convenient for keeping larger quantities of food fresh.
Treats & Chews
Kibble in the Raw
I like Kibble in the Raw because it provides a convenient way to incorporate raw-style nutrition without sacrificing ease of feeding. It also makes great training treats.
Northwest Naturals
Northwest Raw is a favorite because of the large ball size. They make teaching a focused heel a breeze because your dog can continuous eat at it from your hand.
Air Dried Food
I love air-dried food because it is convenient, lightweight, and easy to use for both meals and training. I like the brands Rawternative or Ziwi Peak.
Beef Lung
Beef lung is one of my favorite training treats because it is single ingredient and easy to break into smaller pieces. Dogs also tend to find it highly motivating.
Bully Sticks
Bully sticks are a favorite because they provide a long-lasting chewing activity. They are an easy way to give dogs an appropriate outlet for their natural chewing instinct.
Pig Ears
I love pig ears because they give dogs a satisfying, natural chew that can keep them occupied. They are especially useful when I want to provide a longer-lasting enrichment activity.
Beef Cheek Rolls
Beef check rolls are a favorite because they offer a durable chew with a texture dogs enjoy. They are great for giving dogs something constructive to work on.
Duck Feet
I like duck feet because they are a crunchy, high-value chew that dogs really enjoy. They are a great reward for getting your dog in its kennel.
Yak Chews
Yak chews are one of my favorites because they are long-lasting and give dogs a satisfying chewing experience. They are particularly useful for dogs who really enjoy working on a chew.
Toys
Tug
Tug toys are one of my favorites because they create interaction between the dog and handler. They are also excellent for channeling energy into structured play.
Tug Ball
I love the tug ball because it combines the excitement of a ball with the interaction of tug. It is especially fun for dogs that enjoy both chasing and gripping.
Ball on String
A ball on a string is one of my favorite training toys because it is easy to throw, retrieve, and play with. The string also gives me more control during interactive play.
Foam Ball on String
I love the foam version because it is lightweight and easy for dogs to carry. It is especially nice for fast-paced play where I want something soft and easy to handle. Bonus: they float.
Kong
The classic KONG is a favorite because it is incredibly versatile. It can be used for chewing, enrichment, stuffing, and interactive play.
Benebone
I love Benebone because it provides dogs with a durable chew that keeps them occupied. The shape makes it easy for dogs to grab and manipulate.
Chuckit! Balls
Chuckit! balls are my favorite because they are durable, easy to throw, and perfect for active dogs. They make fetch more engaging while allowing me to cover a lot of distance.
Chuckit! Ball Launcher
I love the launcher because it makes throwing farther much easier and saves my arm during long games of fetch. It is a simple tool that makes a huge difference during outdoor play.
Frisbee
Frisbee is a favorite because it is great for active dogs who love chasing and retrieving. It gives fetch a different dimension than a traditional ball.
Equipment
Treat Pouch
A treat pouch is one of my favorite training essentials because it keeps rewards accessible and makes reinforcement quick. Having treats right at my waist means I can reward good behavior without interrupting the exercise.
Training Vest
I love a training vest because it keeps all of my essential equipment organized and accessible. It makes training sessions much more efficient.
Whistle
A whistle is a favorite because it provides a consistent signal that can carry farther than my voice. It is especially useful for recall and working at a distance.
Muzzle
I consider a properly fitted muzzle an important piece of equipment because it can provide an additional layer of safety when appropriate. I also like introducing dogs to muzzles positively so wearing one is not stressful.
Tactipup Collar
I love Tactipup collars because they are durable, customizable, and built for active dogs. They are especially useful when I want equipment that can handle daily training and work.
K9 Tactical Gear Collar
This collar is a favorite because it provides a sturdy option for dogs that need durable working equipment. I appreciate having reliable gear that can stand up to regular use.
K9 Tactical Gear Harness
I love this harness because it provides another securepoint of control while giving me flexibility for different types of training and activity. It is particularly useful for dogs doing bite work.
Tracking Harness
A tracking harness is a favorite because it allows the dog to work comfortably while maintaining the equipment needed for tracking. It can also be used for bite work.
Agitation Collar
An agitation collar is a specialized piece of equipment for controlled working-dog training. I like it because it provides a purpose-built option when working with experienced dogs under appropriate supervision.
Leather Leash
Leather leashes are a favorite because they feel great in the hand and become even more comfortable with use. Recommended to be between 5 and 6 feet in length.
Leather Leash no Handle
I love a handleless leather leash because it gives me a clean, simple lead without an extra loop getting in the way. It is especially nice for certain training and handling applications. Recommended to be 3 to 4 feet in length.
Biothane Leash
Biothane is one of my favorite leash materials because it is durable, easy to clean, and performs well in wet or muddy conditions. It gives me the feel and practicality of a working leash without the maintenance of traditional materials.
Biothane Long Line
A Biothane long line is a favorite because it combines the freedom of a long line with a material that is easy to clean and maintain. It is especially useful for recall and outdoor training.
Show Lead & Chain
I like a show lead and chain because it provides a clean, minimal presentation in the conformation ring while allowing precise handling. I like Herm Sprenger Chains for Malinois and Snake Chains for Goldens. Recommended to go to a show to get a chain properly fitted.
Herm Sprenger Fur Saver
I love the Fur Saver for its simple design and ability to provide communication without traditional prong-style contact. It is especially useful for trained dogs when used correctly.
Herm Sprenger 2.25mm Prong
I like Herm Sprenger prong collars because they are well-made and provide consistent pressure when used correctly. Proper fit, conditioning, and handler education are essential with this type of equipment. This design is used for precision work.
Herm Sprenger 3.0mm Short Version Prong
This version is great for young dogs still learning obedience as the corrections are not as sharp as the traditional 2.25.
Easy Buckle for Prong
A buckle makes a prong collar much easier to put on and remove while maintaining a secure connection. I like it as a practical upgrade for everyday handling.
Prong Backup Safety
A safety backup is one of those small pieces of equipment I never want to be without because it adds an extra layer of security. Prong collars are notorious of popping open, so a safety connected to your dog's flat collar allows it to remain on leash.
Dogtra Arc X Pro
I like the Dogtra ARC because it provides adjustable remote-training functionality in a compact system. It gives experienced handlers another communication tool when appropriate and when the dog has been properly conditioned.
Dogtra Smart No Bark
I like having a bark collar as a management option when excessive barking needs an additional layer of intervention. Proper fit and thoughtful use are important so that it complements, rather than replaces, training.
Food
Tucker's Raw Dog Food
Tucker's is a favorite because it provides convenient and economical raw feeding options with a variety of proteins. I like having a reliable option when I want to rotate proteins and keep feeding interesting.
Primal Raw Dog Food
Primal is one of my favorites because it offers a variety of raw and minimally processed feeding options. The different formats also make it easier to tailor feeding to different dogs and situations.
Instinct Raw Dog Food
Instinct is a favorite because it provides convenient options for owners who want meat-forward nutrition without preparing every meal themselves. It is also easy to incorporate into a consistent feeding routine.
Zignature Grain Inclusive
Zignature is a favorite because it provides grain-inclusive options while giving me different protein choices. Grain-inclusive is a must with Goldens to prevent the onset of DCM.
Inukshuk
I love Inukshuk because it is designed with high-performance dogs in mind and provides concentrated nutrition. It is especially useful when feeding active dogs with higher energy demands.
Victor
Victor is a favorite because it offers practical formulas for different life stages and activity levels. It is a dependable option for maintaining a consistent feeding routine.
Supplements
Bernie’s Perfect Poop
I like Bernie's Perfect Poop because it is an easy way to support digestive regularity and healthy stool quality. It is especially convenient when I want a simple addition to a dog's daily routine.
Fish Oil
Fish oil is one of my favorite supplements because it provides omega-3 fatty acids and is easy to add to meals. I especially like it as part of an overall approach to supporting skin, coat, and general wellness.
Goat’s Milk
Goat's milk is a favorite topper because many dogs enjoy the taste and it can make meals more exciting. It is also great for gut health.
Bone Broth
I love bone broth as a meal topper because it adds moisture and makes food more enticing. It is especially useful for encouraging dogs to eat or drink more.
Diatomaceous Earth Food Grade
I like feeding food-grade diatomaceous earth as a natural flea and tick prevention.
Calcium Supplement
A calcium supplement can be useful when calcium intake needs to be specifically addressed in a diet. It also helps Malinois puppy ears to stand.
Vitamin C with Rose Hips
I like this supplement because it combines vitamin C with rose hips in an easy-to-use format. It is great for strengthening pasterns in growing puppies and great for joint health overall.
Whole Freeze Dried Fish
Whole freeze-dried fish is one of my favorite high-value treats and toppers because dogs tend to love the strong natural flavor. It is also an easy way to add omega-3 into their diets.
Freeze Dried Green Lipped Mussels
These are a favorite because they are easy to portion and provide a nutrient-rich addition to meals. Dogs also tend to find them highly palatable.
Honest Kitchen Digestive Support
I like this as a convenient digestive-support option that can be added to a dog's normal routine. It is especially useful to have on hand to help firm up loose stools.
Fera Pet Supplements
Fera Pet is a favorite because they offer a wide range of targeted supplements, making it easier to choose products based on an individual dog's needs. I like having different options available rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.
Glycoflex Plus
GlycoFlex Plus is one of my favorites for dogs where joint support is part of their overall wellness routine. It is particularly useful to have as dogs become more active, athletic, or mature. Not recommended for growing puppies.
For the Car
Ruff Land Kennels
Ruff Land Kennels are a favorite for vehicle travel because they provide a durable, secure space for dogs while keeping the car organized. I like having a kennel system that can handle regular travel and outdoor use.
Ruff Land Topper
The Ruff Land Topper is a favorite because it adds useful storage to the kennel setup without taking away from the dog's space. It helps keep travel gear organized and accessible.
Ruff Land Water Hole
​The Ruff Land water hole is an easy way to transport water for your dogs where they can also drink out of. I especially like it for beach days or to have out in the yard.
Ryobi Fan
I love Ryobi fans for the car because they provide portable airflow without requiring a complicated setup. They are especially useful for keeping air moving around kenneled dogs.
Ryobi Fan Holder
The fan holder is a favorite because it makes the fan easier to position securely on the kennel. It turns a basic portable fan into a much more practical part of the vehicle setup.
Primo Pads
Primo Pads are a favorite because they provide a durable, easy-to-clean surface for kennels. They make maintaining a clean and comfortable kennel much easier.
First Aid Kit
A pet first aid kit is arguably the most important piece of equipment that should be in your car and your home. You never know when you will need it and it is extremely helpful to treat injuries while on the way to the vet.
Underground Canine
A lovely local business in South Florida who creates holders for kennel doors to keep all your gear organized. She also makes name plates that look great.
Necto Temperature Monitor
I love having a temperature monitor because knowing the actual temperature inside the vehicle provides an additional layer of awareness when dogs are traveling. It is a valuable part of a responsible car setup.
Grooming
Shampoo Isle of Dog
Isle of Dog shampoo is a favorite because it leaves the coat clean and fresh while offering different options for different coat needs. It is a great everyday grooming staple.
Shampoo Chris Christensen
Chris Christensen shampoos are favorites because they offer professional-quality formulas for different coat types and grooming goals. I especially like having specialized options available rather than relying on one shampoo for every dog.
Shampoo Chlorhexidine
Chlorhexidine shampoo is a favorite when a dog needs a cleansing product specifically formulated for certain skin concerns. I use it according to veterinary or product guidance rather than as a universal everyday shampoo.
Conditioner Isle of Dog
I love Isle of Dog conditioner because it helps leave the Golden coat soft, manageable, and easier to brush. It is especially useful for maintaining a polished finish between grooming sessions.
Schears Set
A good set of grooming shears is one of my favorite investments because having the right tools makes trimming and finishing much easier. Quality shears also allow for more precise work.
4.5 Straight Schear
My favorite for precise trimming around the feet and ears where I need a little more control. They make detail work quick and easy without taking off more hair than I want.
Dremel
My favorite because it gives me much more control when shortening and shaping nails. I love being able to gradually take off small amounts for a smoother, more precise finish.
Diamond Tip
My favorite because the diamond tip makes nail grinding smooth and precise. It helps me shape the nails evenly while giving me better control.
Nail Clippers
My favorite for quick and simple nail trims. They’re easy to use and convenient when I just need to take a little length off. Always have quick stop when clipping nails just in case you hit the quick.
Small Slicker Brush
Small Slicker Brush is great for fluffing up legs and ears. It is also useful for detangling fur behind the ears of Goldens. It’s one of my go-to tools for everyday grooming.
Large Slicker Brush
Large Slicker Brush is great for smoothing out the top coat of a Golden and removing dead undercoat. It is an essential for every day grooming.
Pin Brush
My favorite for gently brushing through the coat and keeping it smooth and organized. It’s great for everyday maintenance without being too harsh on the hair.
Comb
My favorite for checking my work and making sure there are no hidden tangles left behind. It’s especially helpful for those small, hard-to-reach areas.
Bristle Brush
Great for finishing the coat and giving it a smooth, polished look. It helps distribute the natural oils while making the coat look shiny and healthy.
Grooming Rake
Grooming Rakes are fantastic at removing excess undercoat and loose shedding hair. It makes a noticeable difference when I want to keep shedding under control.
Force Dryer
Force Dryers are a must for both Goldens and Malinois because it makes drying faster while helping separate and fluff the coat. It’s also incredibly helpful at blowing out loose undercoat.
Grooming Table
My favorite because it gives me a dedicated, stable space to groom safely and efficiently. Having everything at the right height makes the entire grooming process easier and saves your back.
Grooming Arm & Clamp
My favorite because it keeps my grooming setup secure and gives me better control while working. It makes grooming much more organized and hands-free.
Grooming Loop
Great for keeping your dog positioned safely and makes grooming easier when I need both hands for my tools.
Toothpaste & Toothbrush
Keeping up with dental care is such an important part of overall grooming. Having a routine with the right toothbrush and toothpaste makes it much easier to stay consistent.
Ear Cleaner
Regular ear care helps keep ears clean and makes it easier to notice any changes early. It’s a simple product that has become an important part of my grooming routine.
Miscellaneous
Embark DNA Test
My favorite because it gives me so much insight into genetics, health and ancestry. I love learning more about what makes my dog unique and using that information as part of being a more informed owner.
Wondercide
My favorite because it’s convenient to have on hand as part of my overall pest-control routine. I like spraying it on my dog and myself before hiking trips.
WYSIWASH
A fantastic way to disinfect your yard. It is a hose attachment and kills the strong urine smell that can develop in your yard. Great sanitizer for hosing down kennels as well.
Rescue Cleaner
One of my favorite cleaning products because it is what is used in most shelters. It kills are viruses, including Parvo, that can infect dogs.
Tractive GPS Tracker
My favorite because it gives me extra peace of mind knowing I can keep track of my dog’s location. The ability to monitor activity and location in one place makes it a really useful everyday tool.
Klimb
My favorite because it’s such a versatile training and enrichment tool. I love using it to work on confidence, body awareness, balance, and different training exercises.
Cato Board
My favorite because it makes training and enrichment more engaging while also giving us something productive to work on together. It’s a great way to train body awareness and positions.
Chlorhexidine Wipes
My favorite because they’re convenient for quick cleanup and targeted care when needed. I love having them readily available because they’re so easy to use.
Betadyne
My favorite because it’s a staple to have in my dog-care kit for appropriate first-aid and cleaning needs. I like keeping it on hand so I’m prepared for minor situations when they come up.