How To Weaning Puppies From Their Mother Properly And Easily - If you have newborn puppies, then happiness is yours. They are adorable, and of course you will spend a lot of time just to look at them or touching them with exasperation. Especially if they pay attention to suckle at its mother. So what if it was time to wean them? Do you have the heart? However it must be done, here are the steps.
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How To Weaning Puppies From Their Mother Properly
- Plan for weaning your puppy. At what age they will be weaned, usually weaned puppies begin as early as two weeks of age.
- Provide milk substitutes, milk formula for dogs. They still need a liquid diet and this is the main meal before they familiar with new food.
- Soak dry dog food with milk substitutes. It will produce semi-liquid texture so that the puppy can easily eat that food. Put in a shallow tray and a bit wider so that the puppy can easily lick it and then tried to eat it.
- Provision of such food at least three times a day and let the puppy and its mother eating together. The puppy will feel curious about the food eaten by their mother.
- After the puppies are getting familiar to such food, start separating them from their mother by feeding them in different places.
- After the puppies over the age of 6 weeks, over time, gradually reduce the portion of the milk. And over time they will get used to dry dog food.
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