
|Articles|March 1, 2008
Ultimate puppy and kitten kit idea list
Author(s)Kelly Stazyk
Review this list of items to include in puppy and kitten kits. Then select the handouts and giveaways that target your practice's education mission and goals.
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Puppy kit:
Handouts
- Brochure with your practiceâs mission statement, contact information, hours of operation, and services offered
- Pet emergency and contact information
- Products and local pet services your practice has used and recommends
- Pet insurance
- Signs pets need to see the vet
- Canine weekly wellness checklist
- Canine vaccinations and your practiceâs recommended vaccine protocol
- Intestinal parasites, zoonotic diseases, your practiceâs recommended deworming protocol
- Heartworm disease and preventive products
- Fleas and ticks and preventive products
- Dental health and home dental care
- Facts and myths about canine reproductive status and surgeries
- Microchipping
- General dog care and basic information for the new puppy owner
- Housetraining and crate training
- Basic behavior training
- Preparing your dog for a new baby
- Introducing your dog to a new baby
- Comparison of pet and people ages
- Common household items toxic to pets
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- Seasonal health tips and dangers
- Pet health record booklet
- âIn case of emergencyâ sticker
- Business cards from team members
Goodies
- Toothbrush and toothpaste samples
- Practice magnet and leash
- Approved dog toys or treats
- A small photo album
- Any giveaways from trusted companies
Kitten kit:
Handouts
- Brochure with your practiceâs mission statement, contact information, hours of operation, and services offered
- Pet emergency and contact information
- Products and local pet services your practice has used and recommends
- Pet insurance
- Signs pets need to see the vet
- Feline weekly wellness checklist
- Feline vaccinations and your practiceâs recommended vaccine protocol
- Intestinal parasites, zoonotic diseases, your practiceâs recommended deworming protocol
- Heartworm disease and preventive products
- Fleas and ticks and preventive products
- Dental health and home dental care
- Facts and myths about feline reproductive status and surgeries
- FIV and FELV disease and testing
- Comparison between indoor and outdoor feline lifestyles
- Your practiceâs declaw position statement
- Microchipping
- General cat care and basic information for the new kitten owner
- Litter box, scratching, and basic behavior training
- Protocol for cats with elimination behavior problems
- Introducing two cats
- Preparing your cat for a new baby
- Introducing your cat to a new baby
- Common household items toxic to pets
- Pet health record booklet
- âIn case of emergencyâ sticker
- Business cards from team members
Goodies
- Toothbrush and toothpaste samples
- Cat carrier with practice name
- Practice magnet
- Approved cat toys or treats
- A small photo album
- Any giveaways from trusted companies
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