by Louise Kirby | Mar 30, 2026 | Behaviour, Chihuahua training
Chihuahua Training Games When people think about chihuahua training, they often picture repetition. Sit.Stay.No.Again. But behaviour doesn’t change just because we repeat instructions. It changes because of the emotional state your dog is in while learning. That’s why...
by Louise Kirby | Mar 15, 2026 | aggression towards dogs, chihuahua agression, Chihuahua training, Rescue, resource guarding
What "I've tried Everything" Really Means “I’ve tried everything.” When someone says this to me about their chihuahua training struggles, I don’t hear failure. I hear frustration.I hear exhaustion.I hear someone who cares deeply. But in real terms, “I’ve tried...
by Louise Kirby | Mar 1, 2026 | aggression towards dogs, Behaviour, chihuahua agression, Chihuahua training
Why You’re Not the Problem Chihuahua Reactive to Bigger Dogs? One of the hardest parts of having a chihuahua reactive to bigger dogs isn’t the barking. It’s the judgement. When a large dog approaches and your chihuahua is the one making the noise, it’s very easy...
by Louise Kirby | Feb 18, 2026 | barking, Behaviour, Chihuahua training, fear based aggression
Are Your Chihuahua Walks Challenging? The Midnight Walkers Club: There’s a club nobody means to join. You don’t sign up for it.You don’t tell your friends.And once you’re in… it’s surprisingly hard to leave. I call it the Midnight Walkers Club. It’s not really about...
by Louise Kirby | Jan 21, 2026 | Behaviour, chihuahua agression, Chihuahua training
Understand Chihuahua Aggression Chihuahua aggression is a big subject and is often very misunderstood. Chihuahuas are great dogs, full of character and charm, but they can be feisty, and they are very much a “bite now and ask questions later” kind of dog. Chihuahua...
