by Louise Kirby | Oct 8, 2019 | Recipes
Recipe for dealing with your chihuahua’s upset tummy If your chihuahua has an upset tummy and diarrhoea it can be difficult to know what to feed them to help clear it up. Sometimes you are advised to starve your dog for 24 hours, but for a small chihuahua that...
by Louise Kirby | Sep 28, 2019 | Health, Poisons, shivering, vomiting
Types of dog vomit Nothing gets you out of your chair faster than the sound of your dog about to vomit. All dogs vomit or throw-up from time to time. Most often it’s something they’ve eaten like grass or they have gobbled their food and it’s nothing to worry about....
by Louise Kirby | Aug 15, 2019 | Allergies, Feeding, Grooming, Health, skin allergies, tear staining, teeth
Apple Cider Vinegar for dogs Apple cider vinegar for dogs has become very trendy and it seems to be an all-round good guy with lots of health benefits for everyone, including our chihuahuas. I’ve had reason to investigate it a bit more because Minnie has started her...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 10, 2019 | General, Health, Your puppy
Preventing heart disease in chihuahuas How common is heart disease in chihuahuas? Heart disease in chihuahuas is common, they can suffer from a condition called mitral valve disease, also known as chronic valvular disease. This can affect several small dog...
by Louise Kirby | Oct 21, 2018 | Health, Lungworm, Reverse sneezing, Senior Chihuahuas, Worms & Parasites, Your puppy
Can my dog catch a cold from me? A common question when flue season hits is ‘Can my dog catch a cold from me?’ If you are under the duvet watching ‘Cash in the Attic’ your chi chi is not going to catch a cold from you. But, he can still catch a...