| If you have a litter of puppies that you are selling or | | | | see or hear very well at this stage and they need a |
| giving away, you have to be careful about when you | | | | warm environment. From 13 to 30 days, the puppy |
| take them away from their mothers. If you ask your | | | | starts to explore its surroundings. Although it can walk, |
| vet when to wean puppies, the vet will tell you that the | | | | its legs are still a little wobbly. Their eyes are open and |
| weaning period usually starts at about the 4th week. It | | | | they can hear. This is the time when they start |
| may take you some time to accomplish this task, so | | | | responding to tastes and smells. Breeders will tell you |
| the weaning period usually lasts until about the 8th | | | | that this is the stage in which they put different things |
| week. | | | | in the puppy bed, such as a small towel with knots in it. |
| It is important to understand the developmental stages | | | | If you have a cat and it is friendly, this is the time when |
| that a puppy goes through in order to find the best | | | | you can introduce it to the puppy. You should spend |
| time to wean the puppies. From birth to 12 days, | | | | some time with the puppies at this stage and get them |
| puppies stay close to their mother. They canât | | | | used to hearing someone talk to them. |