New Französische Bulldogge Puppy Checklist – First Week Survival Leitfaden

First Week Schedule

Day 1–2

Settling In

Let puppy explore one room at a time
Show crate with treats — don't force entry
Establish potty spot and take puppy out every 30-60 min
Keep things quiet — no visitors yet
Feed same food + schedule as breeder

Day 3–4

Building Routine

Start consistent feeding schedule (3x daily for puppies)
Introduce basic name recognition with treats
Begin gentle crate training — short periods (5-10 min)
Clean facial wrinkles daily with puppy wipes
Begin potty training pattern: after meals, naps, play

Day 5–7

Expanding World

Schedule first vet visit (within 72 hours of purchase is ideal)
Introduce short supervised interactions with household members
Start 'sit' command using positive reinforcement
Extend crate time gradually (15-30 min)
Begin handling exercises: paws, ears, mouth (for future grooming/vet visits)

Vet & Vaccination Schedule

Within 72 hours

First vet wellness check

Bring breeder paperwork and vaccine records

8 weeks

DHPP vaccine (1st dose)

Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus

12 weeks

DHPP (2nd dose) + Bordetella

Start socializing in safe environments

16 weeks

DHPP (3rd dose) + Rabies

Neinw safe for public walks and dog parks

6 months

Spay/neuter consultation

Discuss timing with your vet — breed-specific considerations

Get a printable puppy checklist + first-month training plan

Puppy Futter Rechner →

How much to feed at each growth stage

Gewicht Tracker →

Track your puppy's growth against breed standards

Lifetime Cost Rechner →

Budget for your Frenchie's full life

Readiness Quiz →

Are you truly ready for a Frenchie?

New Frenchie Puppy Checklist

Feeding Essentials

Sleep & Comfort

Gesundheit & Sicherty

Training & Play

Climate & Environment