Training Articles

How to stop your chihuahua humping or mounting things

A lot of owners get frustrated by humping or mounting behaviour, it’s embarrassing when your dog starts to hump or mount another dog in the park or attaches themselves to a visitor’s leg. Dogs humping or mounting is often interpreted as a sexual behaviour and causes...

How to stop your male chihuahua marking in the house

Is your chihuahua marking in the house? Young male dogs will love to mark their territory. But it's not the only reason a dog marks in the house and believe it or not marking is not confined to intact males. Females and neutered males can also mark. But, it's...

Is picking up your chihuahua making them aggressive?

Picking Up Your Chihuahua It’s easy to fall into the habit of picking up your chihuahua all the time. They’re small, after all, so it feels natural to scoop them up—whether it’s to pop them in the car, get them ready for a walk, stop them from pestering the delivery...

Excessive chihuahua barking, what not to do

Much has been written about excessive chihuahua barking and we have had many discussions on our Facebook page (join here) about the problem. Anyone who owns or lives with a chi will testify that chihuahuas like a bark. They will bark out the window at passers-by, car...