by Louise Kirby | Jul 1, 2025 | Dry food, Feeding, General
Home Cooking for your chihuahua: Why Good Intentions Aren’t Always Enough What Every Chihuahua Owner Needs to Know About Proper Canine Nutrition Home-cooking for your chihuahua is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. It allows you to provide fresh,...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 25, 2025 | General
Chihuahua can struggle with separation anxiety. They often latch onto one person and find it tough when that person isn’t around. Separation anxiety isn’t great for your dog. It might look cute when they follow you everywhere and can’t bear to be apart,...
by Louise Kirby | Mar 17, 2025 | Behaviour
A Growl is a Warning, Not Defiance When your chihuahua growls it’s your dog’s way of saying they’re uncomfortable or anxious about what they think is going to happen next. It’s not about dominance or trying to move up ‘in the pack’—it’s communication. Your dog...
by Louise Kirby | Jan 29, 2025 | Behaviour, Chihuahua training, Health
Why tired doesn’t mean calm In a recent article we looked at how a walk can sometimes act as a stress circuit for your chihuahua.in this article, I want to clear up a common misunderstanding about chihuahua walks: the idea that a long walk is always good because it...
by Louise Kirby | Jan 22, 2025 | General
What are the best types of chews for chihuahuas? Chewing is a natural behaviour for dogs—it helps them feel calm and optimistic. Long-lasting chews are particularly good as they allow dogs to settle in for a proper gnaw. I’m often asked about the “best” chews. It’s...