puppy care 8 weeks
an 8- to 12-week-old puppy will still be quite small, even if the puppy is a large dog breed. house training should begin as soon as you bring your new puppy home, but be prepared for the first few weeks to go slowly. your puppy won’t begin to get adult teeth until about 16 weeks of age, depending on the breed. practice handling your puppy so it can get used to being held and touched in unfamiliar ways. between 6 …