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CARING FOR YOUR GOLDEN RETRIEVER

Our Care

We all want our Goldens to have a healthy, happy and long life. They aren't just our pets; they're part of our families. They are counting on us to provide for them the best of care. What follows is what we have discovered based on experience and research. We are always learning and growing in our care for dogs and encourage you to do the same. Always follow the health advice of your veterinarian and whenever in doubt as to whether you should ask your vet, please do so immediately. 

WEEK 1     Mom Nurses


WEEK 2    Mom Nurses, Deworming 
 

WEEK 3    Mom Nurses
 

WEEK 4    Mom Nurses, Deworming, Introduce Puppy Food mixed with milk supplement
 

WEEK 5    Mom Nurses, Puppy Food mixed with milk supplement
 

WEEK 6    Mom Nurses, Puppy Food mixed with milk supplement, Deworm

WEEK 7    Almost Weaned, Hard Puppy Food 
 

WEEK 8    Hard Puppy Food, Deworm, Vet Test, 7 in 1 Vaccine (DAPPvL2)
 

WEEK 9    Puppy Food
 

WEEK 10   Puppy Food, Deworm
 

WEEK 11    Puppy Food
 

WEEK 12   Puppy Food, Vet Recommended Vaccine, Deworm, Heartworm Preventative
 

WEEK 13   Puppy Food
 

WEEK 14   Puppy Food, Deworm
 

WEEK 16   Puppy Food, Vet Recommended Vaccine, Deworm, Rabies 
 

BEYOND   Puppy food until 6 months. Adult food after 6 months old. Monthly Heartworm, Deworm, Ticks & Fleas, Bath, Ears & Nails, Yearly Immunization.

 We strongly believe in vaccinating puppies.

It is critical you continue with age appropriate vaccinations.

With failure to do so, fatal diseases like Parvo can attack your puppy without warning.

NEEDS BY WEEK

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