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Duncanmom · 07-17-2008, 08:07 AM

I never let my pups near any other dogs until they have had their first set of shots. That is 8 weeks of age. I also don't let the mothers outside either as to not bring in germs and give to the babies. Perhaps I am over cautious, but better safer than sorry.

07-17-2008, 08:07 AM	#6
Duncanmom Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: RI USA Posts: 90	my 2 cents I never let my pups near any other dogs until they have had their first set of shots. That is 8 weeks of age. I also don't let the mothers outside either as to not bring in germs and give to the babies. Perhaps I am over cautious, but better safer than sorry.