Behaviour Articles

When Chihuahua Walks are Stressful

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 walking at night. It’s about walking...

Understand Chihuahua Aggression

Chihuahua aggression is fear, not dominance. Discover how to rebuild confidence and stop biting behaviours through calm, positive training.

Be grateful your chihuahua growls

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...

How long is your chihuahua walk?

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...