by Louise Kirby | Sep 10, 2025 | barking, Behaviour, Chihuahua training
Chihuahua barking is something almost every chi owner deals with. While a little noise is natural, constant or anxious barking can become stressful for both dog and human. It can interrupt your peace at home, make walks overwhelming, and in some cases even cause...
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 | Chihuahua training, Socialisation
Chihuahua separation anxiety is a thing. They often attach themselves to 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...
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...