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Originally Posted by munkytows thanks to all who have written. We were considering waiting 10 weeks, but I guess a couple more weeks wouldn't hurt, if it was for Archies benefit. I have been reading Yorkie books and magazines and they said the minimum was 8 weeks but the longer you wait the more they learn from mom. So, thanks to all. When we bring him home we will each (hubby and I) be taking a week off, him one week and me another. We have already started shopping too...what fun! |
There is much more to the 12 week timeframe. More time with mother, pup is eating well on it's own (they do go off food when transition to a new home, hyperglycemia). The pup has had proper vetting and a minimum of two vaccinations. Socializing with litter mates is a must too.....