Training Articles

Just how smart is your chihuahua?

Anyone who has a chihuahua knows they are intelligent and sassy. But just how smart is your chihuahua when they are compared to other dogs? Chihuahuas have the biggest brain to body size ratio of any dog breed, but they are not ranked top intelligent dogs. In fact,...

Chihuahuas and Children: Can they get along?

Chihuahuas and children When it comes to picking a family dog, if you have children, a chihuahua may not be an ideal fit. They have a reputation for being snappy and slightly neurotic and are not always a fan of children themselves. Another consideration is that...

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 is any truth behind some of the most common. #1 Wet nose means your dog is healthy Some level of truth but not to be...

The crate debate: Should you crate your chihuahua?

The crate debate. Should you crate your chihuahua? Nothing divides opinion like the decision to crate your chihuahua. Some people are all for it and consider it an essential part of dog training and others are dead against it and believe it is cruel. So, should you...