Scoop up the precipitate into a Â¼ teaspoon until it is as full as possible. Place the Â¼ teaspoon of precipitate into its labeled cup. Place Â¼ teaspoon of sodium bicarbonate and calcium chloride into their labeled cups. Add 25 mL of water to each cup and gently swirl until the solids dissolve as much as possible.
Introducing Water. When they're about 3 weeks of age you can introduce puppies to water by providing a shallow water dish outside the whelping box or sleeping area. Puppies at this age are beginning to explore their environments and will be able to find the dish. They will invariably make a mess.
Buck Grabowski. âExposing puppies to water in a non-threatening way as early as possible is a great idea,â Buck said. âWe introduce our litters to water in a childrenâs wading pool when theyâre only three or four weeks old. âWe also introduce our litters to birds quite early, so we can use birds in water work.â.