by Louise Kirby | Jun 22, 2017 | First Aid, Health, Product reviews
Why are chihuahuas more susceptible to sunburn than big dogs? Yes dogs do get sunburned, and did you know that your chihuahua is more susceptible to sunburn that a large dog? It feels like it should be the other way around. The reason is reflected sunlight from...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 21, 2017 | breeding, Characteristics, Health, Your puppy
What is a merle chihuahua? We have had some lovely photos of merle chihuahuas sent into the blog. They are such an unusual colour combination that we thought it would be good to look at the history of this pattern. Goodness me what a hotbed of intrigue we...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 19, 2017 | Grooming, Your puppy
What are the chihuahua puppy uglies? Chihuahuas are one of the most beautiful dogs ever. So, what do people mean when they talk about the chihuahua puppy uglies? Your chihuahua puppy is born with one coat of fluffy soft fur. The chihuahua puppy uglies is a...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 16, 2017 | Adopted, Characteristics, News
Why are there so many chihuahuas in shelters? Do you remember the Tamagotchis? The tiny digital pet made by Bandi and released in 1997. Then came the Furby released by Tiger Electronics in 1998. Both these toys required interaction from their owner to thrive....
by Louise Kirby | Jun 15, 2017 | Training
Dear Chihuahua owners If you are experiencing problem behaviour with your dog it is not because they are a yappy breed or because they suffer with small person syndrome. It’s likely due to them being treated differently because they are cute! I’ll explain –...
