German Shepherd puppies cannot hear or see when they are born. It takes 10-14 days to open your eyes and become familiar with the surrounding environment. From then on, there was no peace. After 3 weeks, German Shepherd puppies begin to grow deciduous teeth and new nails. German Shepherd puppies after 4 weeks become active and want to leave the birthing bed as long as they are awake. If it is a dog farm, it is time to move them from the farrowing bed to the kennel for breeding. These little guys are not yet able to walk on harder surfaces, which can damage their tendons and joints over time. It is best to find a good day and take them to play on the grass. The owner should find some toys for them, which will be an enlightenment education for their future biting training.

​German Shepherd puppies look the same in appearance in the first week, and they should be given different colored straps to distinguish them. German Shepherd puppies should be weighed every day from the first day they are born. They weigh about 450-550 grams when they are born. In the first 4 weeks, they gain an average of 50 grams per day. , an increase of almost 100 grams per day.

Until the third week, German Shepherd puppies only eat breast milk. During this period, the female dog cleans them every day. The mother dog licks the belly of the German Shepherd puppies with her tongue after the puppies are fed, and massages them to make them digest better. The feces of German Shepherd puppies will also be eaten and licked dry by the mother dog. Don’t worry that this is unhygienic for the mother dog. What the German Shepherd puppies eat is breast milk, which is all natural. The feces of the German Shepherd puppies that have not been fully digested by the mother dog Dogs can re-digest. The owner should also be more diligent and change their mats every day.

From the 4th week onwards, the owner should give them some complete nutritional feed for the cubs and cub milk powder. If it is a good quality product, it will contain all the ingredients. Feeding them vitamins and minerals will only harmful. They also take breast milk at this time, and they are not weaned until the 6th week.

​The nutrition of cow's milk, goat's milk and other herbivorous animals' milk is far inferior to that of dog's milk. The protein content is only 1/4 of dog's milk, and female dog's milk does not coagulate in the stomach, while single milk does not coagulate in the stomach. Soon it turns into rennet and whey. Whey is very effective in eliminating eczema in adult dogs, but it can easily cause gastrointestinal discomfort in puppies and German shepherd puppies, and there is a risk of pneumonia. So it is best to use specialized puppy milk powder.