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You can start weaning the pups with watered down puppy food (gruel) as early as 3-3 1/2 weeks. This can take a couple weeks then start slowly adding less water to make it more firm. They should be able to start with small kibble by 5-6 weeks old. Make sure its a high quality puppy food.

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