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How often should you bath your chihuahua?

Does your chihuahua run around like a nutcase once he’s had a bath? This is unofficially called the ‘zoomies’ and can be comical to watch, but the reason they do …

Allergies / Health / skin allergies / Ticks and Fleas

Dealing with dog flea allergy dermatitis 

Flea allergy dermatitis Flea allergy dermatitis (also called prurtius) is one of the most common skin issues with dogs. It can occur at any age but usually develops when dogs …

Health / Ticks and Fleas / Worms & Parasites

Canine Babesiosis is now infecting UK dogs

What is canine babesiosis? Canine Babesiosis is a tick born disease caused by the Babesia parasite. It is not a tick, but it uses ticks to find a host and …

Grooming / Health / Lungworm / Poisons / shivering / skin allergies / Ticks and Fleas / Worms & Parasites

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 …

Health / Ticks and Fleas / vaccinations / Worms & Parasites / Your puppy

Leptospirosis: should we be vaccinating against it? Last week when I took Mika to the vet I was offered the opportunity to vaccinate team chi against Leptospirosis. Given a list …

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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 …

Health / Lungworm / Ticks and Fleas / vaccinations / Worms & Parasites

The facts about lungworm: You need this information!

The facts about lungworm Lungworm is on the rise in the UK and it is something that people need to be aware of as if left untreated it can be …

Fun / General / News / Ticks and Fleas / Training / Your puppy

10 Old wives tales about dogs. Are they true or false?

10 of the most common old wives’ tales about dogs. There are some persistent old wives tales about dogs, so we had a dig about to find out if there …

Allergies / Health / Lungworm / Poisons / Ticks and Fleas / vaccinations / Worms & Parasites / Your puppy

Are we over vaccinating dogs?

How to avoid over vaccinating dogs? The development of vaccines has revolutionised the health of our dogs and our lives in general. Vaccinating dogs  against distemper and parvovirus is an …

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Itchy Chihuahua? The Harvest Mites are in Town

Harvest mites misery for dogs Autumn is no longer around the corner it’s definitely here. In the UK there is definitely that crisp fresh smell in the air. Autumn for …

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