10 Items From The Dollar Store To Use For Your Puppy Training I've spent nearly a decade handling dogs of all temperaments at the grooming table, and one thing I've learned: effective puppy training doesn't require an expensive arsenal of gear. My terrier mix proved that when I brought him home five years ago—some of our best early training sessions happened with household items and dollar store finds. The 10 items from the dollar store to use for your puppy training that I'm sharing here have worked across my four rescues and countless grooming clients whose owners were looking for budget-friendly solutions. These picks span basic obedience, impulse control, enrichment, and handling preparation. Every item costs around a dollar, and most have multiple training applications. Small Plastic Containers with Lids The sit at the foundation of sce ...