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.