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Why did my dog vomit and should I worry?

Types of dog vomit Nothing gets you out of your chair faster than the sound of your dog about to vomit. All dogs vomit or throw-up from time to time. Most often it’s something they’ve eaten like grass or they have gobbled their food and it’s nothing to worry about....

Are spot on flea treatments bad for your chihuahua?

Dealing with fleas is an annoying problem, but are spot on flea treatments bad for your chihuahua? Monthly plans A lot of chihuahua parents believe they are doing the best for their chihuahua by using monthly ‘spot on flea treatments'. By spot on flea treatments I...

Christmas food that’s poisonous to dogs

Christmas food that's poisonous to dogs Both Christmas and Easter is a time for getting together and enjoying some seasonal food, but a surprising amount of traditional celebration food is either poisonous to dogs or likely to cause an upset tummy. As your chihuahua...

Why is my chihuahua shivering?

Why does my chihuahua shiver? It isn't uncommon to see a chihuahua shivering. Some chihuahuas shiver all the time and others only occasionally. I don't think I have ever seen Minnie shiver, but she is long haired and larger than average. Arlo does, if he is stressed....