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Old 08-04-2010, 10:05 AM
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Re: Advice on buying a puppy.

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Originally Posted by starsdb View Post
Nice advice! Me and my partner have just got a 6 week old Jack Russell puppy. I know they say they cant leave until 8 weeks but he was pretty much totally weaned off his mum anyway and hes on hard bakers puppy food which he absolutely loves! I dont see anything wrong with that ey. gotta wait 5 weeks till we can walk him though he only had his first jab yesterday! Bless!
hi there,

it has little to do with being weaned off the mother that a puppy shouldnt leave at 6 weeks of age. Its to do with socialization within the litter and learning bite inhibition and canine behaviour from its litter mates
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