puppy hub
4-5 months:
Your puppy is growing so fast!
As your puppy gets used to their new surroundings, it’s important to keep their health top of mind. Now is a great time to talk to your veterinary team about upcoming spaying, neutering, or other medical needs.

Key health milestones for puppies aged 4-5 months:
Your puppy needs different kinds of care for different ages. Have you completed these health milestones?
Check out these resources as you learn more about raising your pup at this age.

Sit, stay, good dog!
Now is the time to start teaching basic commands. We’ve got tips on how to get started, so you can both appreciate what a very good pup they are.
See more about good pup behavior
Spaying and neutering
Start thinking about spaying and neutering before your pup is 6 months old to help limit some pet health risks and prevent unwanted pet pregnancies.
See more about spaying and neuteringTake smart vet care
Our veterinary teams draw on a nationwide network of knowledge to create a petcare plan designed around your pup’s unique health needs.
Add insights into puppy behavior
The right info about pet behavior and training can help you build, maintain, and grow the special bond between you and the dog you love.
And bring the love
Health, understanding, and happiness are the best foundations for a pet life well lived — for every fun, furry, snuggly-sweet moment you and your doggy BFF share.


