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Most puppies receive milk from their mothers. However, some mothers don't take to their pups right away or at all, causing them to starve to death if you don't step in to feed them. Luckily, you'll find many similarities between feeding formula to a human baby and feeding puppy formula to a puppy. Just be sure to check in frequently... more »
Difficult circumstances may necessitate that you bottle feed your puppies. Whether the mother rejected a puppy, died while giving birth, disappeared, or her milk supply just isn't sufficient doesn't make a difference to a hungry puppy. The pup needs milk to live and grow and it needs it often. Be prepared to set your alarm clock and... more »
Newborn puppies need to eat every three hours, day and night for the first six weeks of their lives. The mother will begin to wean when they are six to eight weeks old. She does this by getting up and walking away when they try to nurse. Most puppies are fully weaned when they are eight weeks old. more »
You may find yourself with an orphaned puppy because the mother is unable to care for her litter or she is not present to do so. Either way, caring for an orphan puppy is a rewarding, but time-consuming, experience. For some owners, caring for a newborn litter can be too demanding a task. So the pups may need to be spread out over a... more »
Housetraining a puppy can be done if you follow a simple plan. In this article you'll discover the steps you need to know to housetrain your puppy in as little as 14 days. more »
Breeding your Chihuahua is a very important process since there are many factors you need to consider including the age of the parent dogs. Once... more »
Learning how to pick up your puppy is an important part of its formative care. Lifting a puppy must be done properly to support his body and keep... more »
A Pitbull puppy requires great care such as good feeding. You can feed a Pitbull puppy store-bought dog food, or you can make your own food at... more »
Puppies need a lot of care in order to grow into healthy dogs. A puppy's mother normally provides most of the care required, but if you have taken... more »
A wire crate or plastic pet carrier can be a helpful tool for housebreaking your puppy and keeping him out of mischief when you're gone for short... more »
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