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Caring for a puppy properly—especially during its early weeks—sets the foundation for a healthy life. Vaccination and routine care are critical to protecting your puppy from potentially deadly diseases and ensuring proper development.
🐾 Puppy Vaccination Schedule (Core Vaccines)
| Age (Weeks) | Vaccines Given | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6–8 | DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza) | Start of core vaccine series |
| 10–12 | DHPP booster, Leptospirosis (optional/region-dependent) | Bordetella (kennel cough) if at risk |
| 14–16 | DHPP final booster, Rabies (required by law in most areas) | Lepto booster (if given earlier) |
| 12–16 | Lyme, Canine Influenza (non-core; if needed) | Based on lifestyle and location |
| Annually | DHPP, Rabies booster | May vary by vaccine type |
✅ Talk to your vet about vaccine timing and regional disease risks (e.g., ticks, leptospirosis).
🩺 Basic Puppy Care Checklist
🐶 Health & Wellness
Deworming: Every 2–3 weeks until 12 weeks old, then monthly until 6 months
Flea/Tick Prevention: Begin around 8 weeks with vet-approved products
Spay/Neuter: Often done between 6–12 months depending on breed and vet advice
Microchipping: Safe and recommended, often done with spay/neuter
🐕 Nutrition
Feed a high-quality puppy food (species-appropriate and AAFCO-approved)
Feed 3–4 meals a day until 4–6 months old, then transition to 2 meals daily
Always provide clean water
🧠 Socialization & Training
Socialize early (3–14 weeks): people, dogs, sounds, surfaces
Basic training: housebreaking, crate training, commands like sit, stay
Positive reinforcement works best—avoid harsh punishments
🛏️ Home Setup
Safe space (crate or playpen)
Chew toys and mental stimulation
Regular vet visits for checkups and boosters
⚠️ Watch for Warning Signs
Vomiting or diarrhea
Lack of appetite
Lethargy
Coughing or nasal discharge
Swelling at injection sites (mild is common, but monitor)
Would you like a printable vaccination chart or a care checklist to follow for your puppy’s first year?
