Several things you will want to acquire and prepare before you bring your new Pekingese are listed as follows. Food, grooming tools, toys, collar leash, doggie bed, puppy pads, training aides, training books.
You will need a good quality name brand puppy or dog food. A bargain brand is mostly filler and has little nutritional value that and active puppy or full grown Pekingese would require. Brand names have been around for many years and they research there products constantly. There for they know what your Pekingese needs.
You will also need food and water containers, metal, crock or plastic or most commonly used. Glass containers are breakable, so that makes them dangerous if they are broken. Avoid anything dangerous to your pekingese and your family.
Grooming tools you will need are, doggie comb, brush, scissors, a good shampoo, and maybe even a conditioner for a healthy coat. Grooming serves a few purposes it allows you and the Pekingese to spend time together, they enjoy being groomed. This also keeps the pekingese coat and skin healthy. You veterinarian can recommend the shampoos and conditioner.
A ready-made puppy or doggie bed can be found at your local department store. These are designed to come in different colors to match your decor.
Scented puppy and dog pads are a real convince now days, they are disposable. You may use these or a bunch of layered newspapers to let the pekingese go potty. Then just dispose of them in you garbage.
Puppy gates are a big help when you have a certain area of your home the pekingese must not go into, this will suffice to keep he/she out of that area. Or if you want them confined at night to a certain area, please make sure he/she has everything it needs in they area. Toys, potty pads, food water, as well as their bed.
You will also need these items as well, collar, leash, puppy care seat and or carrier, doggie seat belt. The collar and leash are for training, walking, proposes. The car seat, or carrier and seat belt are for when you travel with your pekingese. Training aides, these are treats that are used to help keep the attention of the Pekingese while you are training him/her. When he/she does what is required of them you may give them a treat or reward. It is wise not to overdo the treats as he/she may have more interest in the treats than the lessons.
It may be a good ideal to sign up for some dog obedience classes, these will help you learn to train your pekingese, as well as bond with he/she.
Most people prefer to do the training themselves, there are many different how to books available, just be sure to get one that covers a wide variety of commands. You and the Pekingese will both benefit from you being prepared to welcome them into you Home and family.