Dog Facts

Raising Newborn Puppies: Keeping Warm

At birth, puppies cannot generate their own body heat and must be kept warm and dry. Healthy newborn body temperature ranges between 95°...

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Jan 5, 20202 min read

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Puppy playtime is more than just puppy fun time. Between 4-16 weeks of age, play is also critical period of learning. During this time...

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Dec 31, 20192 min read

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There are four critical periods in the social life of a puppy. The first critical period spans the neonatal and transition periods...

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Dec 8, 20191 min read

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Shepherds come in a variety of coat colors controlled by several series of genes. Black and Tan/Red, Bicolor, Sable, Patterned Sable, Solid

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Dec 2, 20192 min read

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Puppies are born blind and deaf. Hearing is the last sense to fully develop. The helpless little pups won't be able to hear mom until...

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Nov 30, 20191 min read

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Puppies are born blind with their eyes 'sealed' shut. Just two slits above their wrinkled, pushed in nose. Sight for a newborn pup is a...

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Nov 27, 20191 min read

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