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The recommended temperature for a newborn Chihuahua is 85 degrees Fahrenheit. A breeder who will let a puppy leave the home when the pup is under 3.

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Chihuahua puppies cannot control the temperature of their little bodies.

. Snuggling with each other and their mama will help but if the air in their room is cold they can become chilled. Place a drop of milk on the inside of your wrist. During the second week you can lower it to 80 and then 75 during the third.

Pet chihuahua puppies may be adopted as soon as 3 months after birth but breeders may wish to keep a potential show dog with the mother until it is 6 months old. Warm the milk replacer to body temperature gently in a pan of simmering water. If its no longer cold but isnt hot to the touch its ready to feed.

Put it on one side of the box to allow the puppies to crawl to a. Leave a cool spot where the puppies can crawl to if they get too hot. Use a whelping pad to control the temperature in the nest.

In this case place a whelping pad on one side of the box or use a heating pad. Keep the puppies warm. Pour the milk into a heat-proof container and suspend it in the hot water stirring gently for even heat distribution.

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