{"id":21740,"date":"2022-03-25T11:09:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:09:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:09:02","slug":"can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/","title":{"rendered":"Can my 8 week old puppy sleep outside?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#Can_my_8_week_old_puppy_sleep_outside\" title=\"Can my 8 week old puppy sleep outside?\">Can my 8 week old puppy sleep outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#Can_puppies_sleep_outside_in_the_cold\" title=\"Can puppies sleep outside in the cold?\">Can puppies sleep outside in the cold?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#How_soon_can_puppies_sleep_outside\" title=\"How soon can puppies sleep outside?\">How soon can puppies sleep outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#Is_it_OK_to_leave_puppy_outside_at_night\" title=\"Is it OK to leave puppy outside at night?\">Is it OK to leave puppy outside at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#Can_a_8_week_old_puppy_live_outside\" title=\"Can a 8 week old puppy live outside?\">Can a 8 week old puppy live outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#What_temperature_is_too_cold_for_a_puppy_to_sleep\" title=\"What temperature is too cold for a puppy to sleep?\">What temperature is too cold for a puppy to sleep?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#How_soon_can_Puppies_sleep_outside\" title=\"How soon can Puppies sleep outside?\">How soon can Puppies sleep outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-my-8-week-old-puppy-sleep-outside\/#Is_it_OK_for_my_dog_to_sleep_outside_in_winter\" title=\"Is it OK for my dog to sleep outside in winter?\">Is it OK for my dog to sleep outside in winter?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_my_8_week_old_puppy_sleep_outside\"><\/span>Can my 8 week old puppy sleep outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Remember that <b>your puppy should not be going outside the home until they have finished their course of core vaccinations, and some breeds should not be kept outside as their coats are not thick enough to keep them warm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_puppies_sleep_outside_in_the_cold\"><\/span>Can puppies sleep outside in the cold?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In most cases it&#8217;s best to keep your pets indoors in cold weather. <b>Never leave them unattended outdoors for extended periods and bring puppies, short-haired dogs, and kittens inside when the temperature drops to seven degrees or lower.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_soon_can_puppies_sleep_outside\"><\/span>How soon can puppies sleep outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your veterinarian will have your pet on a vaccination schedule of approximately <b>6 to 8 weeks, 10 to 12 weeks, and 14 to 16 weeks. After that, it should be okay to begin the transition from house to yard.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_leave_puppy_outside_at_night\"><\/span>Is it OK to leave puppy outside at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Never leave your dog unattended for long periods of time, this includes overnight. If something happens to your dog such as heatstroke or hypothermia, the longer it goes unattended the worse it will be for him. Always check on him to make sure he has enough water and is not exhibiting any signs of health issues.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_8_week_old_puppy_live_outside\"><\/span>Can a 8 week old puppy live outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering when can puppies go outside away from home, the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) recommends that pet guardians begin taking puppies on walks and public outings <b>as early as one week after their first round of vaccinations, at about seven weeks old.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_temperature_is_too_cold_for_a_puppy_to_sleep\"><\/span>What temperature is too cold for a puppy to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use caution when the temperature drops below <b>45 degrees Fahrenheit (around 7 degrees Celsius). It&#8217;s potentially unsafe for little-or-medium-sized dogs with thin coats to be outside, but big dogs with heavier coats are probably OK.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_soon_can_Puppies_sleep_outside\"><\/span>How soon can Puppies sleep outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Remember that <b>your puppy should not be going outside the home until they have finished their course of core vaccinations, and some breeds should not be kept outside as their coats are not thick enough to keep them warm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_for_my_dog_to_sleep_outside_in_winter\"><\/span>Is it OK for my dog to sleep outside in winter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your veterinarian will have your pet on a vaccination schedule of approximately <b>6 to 8 weeks, 10 to 12 weeks, and 14 to 16 weeks. After that, it should be okay to begin the transition from house to yard.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Can my 8 week old puppy sleep outside?Can puppies sleep outside in the cold?How soon can puppies sleep outside?Is it OK to leave puppy outside at night?Can a 8 week old puppy live outside?What temperature is too cold for a puppy to sleep?How soon can Puppies sleep outside?Is it OK for my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21740"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}