For this reason, puppies should be dewormed early in their life, most often at 2, 4, 6, 8 and 12 weeks of age. Once your puppy reaches 12 weeks, you can continue to treat your puppy every three months for life with an effective all wormer.
Should I worm my 8 week old puppy?
Puppies should be wormed at five, eight and twelve weeks old, and then at least every three months for the rest of their lives to ensure they don't pick up worms. For me, the best way to treat worms is by using a veterinary prescribed prescription-only product.
How often do you deworm a 8 week old puppy?
Puppies should be wormed every two weeks until twelve weeks of age, then monthly until six months of age. Once they have reached six months of age, a puppy can transfer onto an 'adult' worming schedule. All adult dogs need to be wormed every three months for effective protection.
When should you first worm a puppy?
Worming the puppies: Pups should be wormed for the first time at 2 weeks of age, then at 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks old (fortnightly until 12 weeks of age). After this they can be wormed monthly until they are 12 months old.
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