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You also need to prepare for At this age the pup should eat every couple of hours and not be left alone for more then an hour or two. The pup will need to go to your vet within 48 hours or so for a vet check. If the pup was given any shots before 8 weeks they are useless. If there becomes issues of diarrhea and or vomiting waiting to long with a small pup can be dangerous because they can dehydrate quickly so make sure you have the number and address of a regular vet and emergency vet kept someone easy to get to. Also until two weeks after the pups last set of shots don't take them to areas where other dogs or wild life have been.
Releasing puppies at 8 weeks is most state laws, although it is best if pup can stay with mom till they are 12 weeks old. Many breeders will not / do not want to keep that long. Taking at 8 weeks is not advisable, but doable. As long as the puppy is eating solid food, free feed,meaning always have food in puppy's bowl so he can eat all day. Watch out for signs of hypoglycemia and have nutrical on hand. Take puppy to vet with-in 48 hours of bringing him home that is a MUST. Keeping puppy in a safe area like an x-pen for the safety of the puppy. Others will be offering up advise and suggestions, Good luck on your new baby and post pictures when you can, we LOVE pictures
