New Dog Checklist / Rescue First 30 Days

Digital download — no physical item will be shipped.

Bringing home a rescue or your first dog? This printable New Dog First 30 Days Plan walks you from the night before pickup through Day 30: what to buy, how to dog-proof, an hour-by-hour Day 1 plan, potty and training trackers, first vet visit questions, and family job charts. Built around the "3-3-3" decompression idea so you and your new dog settle in calmly.

WHAT'S INSIDE (12 pages):

✔ Cover with the 3-3-3 rule explained

✔ Before-they-come-home checklist (supplies, dog-proofing, admin)

✔ Day 1 hour-by-hour plan (+ what NOT to do)

✔ Week 1 daily checklist

✔ Daily routine builder

✔ Potty training log + tips

✔ First vet visit prep & questions

✔ Training foundations tracker (weeks 1–4)

✔ Socialization checklist + stress signals guide

✔ Weekly progress check-ins

✔ Family/kid job chart

✔ 30-day reflection & records list

FORMATS: US Letter + A4 PDF.

GREAT FOR: first-time owners, shelter & rescue adopters, families with kids, gotcha-day gifts, foster homes.

PLEASE NOTE: Not veterinary or professional training advice.

Personal use only. Created with help from AI writing tools; reviewed and designed by me.