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Old 08-14-2008, 12:29 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sugar&Spice View Post
I agree that taking her away from the mother at 6.5 weeks was too early. She was advertised as being 8 weeks, but after I did the math, I figured out she was 6.5. I'm assuming that the breeder just didn't want to feed 11 puppies any longer.
Actually 6 weeks is sometimes a common age to start weaning them from the mother. As long as she could eat well on her own, there is no harm done. Sounds like you are doing a good job with her and I am glad you found out what was going on with her.
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