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bringing home a new puppy is exciting
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but when is the right time to take them
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home let's find out newborn puppies need
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their mom and litter mates to grow
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strong and healthy taking them home too
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early can cause problems 0 to 4 weeks
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too young puppies still rely on their
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mother 4 to 6 weeks learning social
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skills but still need mom's milk 8 to 10
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weeks the perfect time puppies are ready
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for their new homes and at 8 to 10 weeks
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puppies have learned important lessons
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from their mom and siblings like by
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control and social skills they're also
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weaned and ready to bond with their new
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family better social skills easier to
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train healthier development taking a
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puppy home too soon can lead to behavior
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and health problems like separation
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anxiety biting issues and weaker immune
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systems that's why responsible breeders
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and shelters wait until at least 8 weeks
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before letting puppies go to their new
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home homes so when do puppies usually go
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home around 8 to 10 weeks old this gives
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them the best start in life and sets
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them up for a happy healthy future with
