CURATED FOR NEW DOGS ·
WRAPPED WITH CARE IN AOTEAROA

For the start of a life together.

Beautifully useful gift boxes for new dogs — and the people lucky enough to bring them home. Thoughtfully curated and hand-wrapped in Aotearoa.

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THE FIRST BOX

The New Arrival Box

A small, hand-picked collection of the things we wish every new owner had on day one. Wrapped, ready, and sent with a handwritten note.

$129— ships NZ-wide

✓ A stainless steel bowl, sized for a pup

✓ A first toy worth chewing on

✓ A welcome card & first-week guide

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Hand-wrapped

Chosen one piece at a time

Every item earns its place in the box. Found something you love? Most pieces can be bought on their own, too.

NZ-wide shipping

Dispatched within two business days from Auckland.

Gift packaging

Wrapped by hand, tied with linen ribbon, and ready to give.

Handwritten note

Every order includes a handwritten note. Tell us what to say.

A dog's life is short — gloriously, unfairly short. We think the beginning of it deserves to be marked with something beautiful.

The Alpine Paw started with a simple idea: that bringing a new dog home is one of life's great small joys, and the things you reach for in those first weeks should be genuinely good. Everything we curate is chosen for the journey ahead — and made for the people walking it.

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For gifters

For when your friend’s puppy is suddenly real, and the message lands at 9pm. Order today, dispatched tomorrow, wrapped before it ships.

For new owners

For the chaos of the first weeks. The right things in one place, so you can spend less time at the pet shop and more time on the floor with your new mate.

Stay in touch.

A quiet note when something new arrives, and the occasional guide for new pet owners. No spam.