Does Chihuahua help asthma? Millions of Americans suffer from asthma and it is indeed a limiting and debilitating condition. If only the cure for asthma was owning a cute Chihuahua! So many rescue Chihuahuas would find forever homes! If you are thinking of buying or adopting a Chi as an asthma cure, please read this […] More
Why does my Chihuahua have bad breath? My Chihuahua doesn’t hold back when she gives us those large slobbery kisses and, most of the times, her breath is pleasantly fresh. However, on certain days, when I have been lazy about her oral care, her breath smells quite unpleasant. Dogs are famous for stinky dog breath […] More
How to get a Chihuahua to like you? ‘I’ve had my Chihuahua for nearly 6 years now and yet she likes my husband more than she likes me! What am I doing wrong?’ I have heard this sentiment from many Chihuahua owners. The thing is, it is just the way it is. You are not […] More
Are Chihuahuas smart? The other day, I was reading about a smart Border Collie named Chaser who had a vocabulary of approximately 1000 proper nouns! And that made me wonder – Are Chihuahuas smart too? I personally believe that dogs’ IQ is very much like human IQ: It depends a great deal on your pet’s […] More
Why are Chihuahuas so nervous? Let’s face it: we all live in stressful times. Managing jobs, kids, and other aspects of daily life can make us stressed out and anxious most of the time. So why should it be any different for our dogs? Chihuahuas are especially notorious for being anxious and nervous. Probably they […] More
How to tame an aggressive Chihuahua? Chihuahuas tend to have several behavioral issues but none as bad as aggression. Yes, the breed is unfortunately notorious for being angry and aggressive and that can be bad for its pet parents and other house pets too. In this guide, I will tell you exactly how to tame […] More
When Do Chihuahua Puppies Ears Stand Up? I think most Chihuahua parents must have wondered about this at some point or the other. You see, all Chihuahua puppies are often born with floppy ears and we all want them to stand up and be ‘perky’ as they’re meant to be. After all, this dog breed […] More
The answer to the question: Why do Chihuahuas squint can’t be a simple one – because sometimes they squint due to bright lights or direct sunlight falling on their eyes. However, Chihuahuas tend to even squint or ‘soften’ their eyes to show love or peaceful intentions to their owners or other dogs. Squinting can also […] More
Most pet parents wonder ‘how often should I bathe my Chihuahua’ when their pet starts smelling. There are certain risks associated with over bathing dogs as you might end up stripping their natural skin oils and leave their coat dry and dull. Whether you have a long haired Chihuahua or a short, smooth coat Chihuahua: […] More
Wondering when do Chihuahuas stop growing? Perhaps you want to know how big your Chihuahua will get or how tall it will be once it is fully grown. Chihuahuas stop growing around 10-12 months of age but many factors can affect your Chi’s growth rate. In this guide, I will tell you all about when […] More
Why do Chihuahuas eyes water? If you are reading this, your Chi probably has tear stains. Chihuahuas are generally known for their large watery eyes and that can cause their eyes to develop unsightly tear stains. Moreover, constant eye water can also lead to eye boogers or discharge. In severe cases, constant eye watering or […] More
How to stop Chihuahua from biting? The other day, I was looking to de-worm my 8-year old Chihuahua, Bella. I added the deworming pills in some melted cheese, but, smart cookie that she is, she just licked the cheese leaving the tablets behind. When I went to pick them up, she thought I was taking […] More