Socialisation Articles

Help! My chihuahua puppy has become a teenager

Help my cute chihuahua puppy has become a chi-nager. Puppies age more in the first year in terms of human years, so by the time your chihuahua puppy is one year old they are in fact about 15. During the first 6 months of your puppy’s life, he will be biddable, playful...

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...

Does Your Chihuahua Smile and Laugh?

Do Dogs Smile? We like the idea that our dogs smile. Chihuahuas often look as if they have a goofy grin because their mouth is wide and their lips often dark. In fact they often look like they are smiling with their natural resting expression. I am convinced that dogs...

Why does my chihuahua follow me everywhere?

Does your chihuahua follow you everywhere? If you pop to the loo does she waitoutside? Have you wondered why your chihuahua feels the need to follow youaround the house? Is it bad for her and should you try and curb the habit? Does your chihuahua follow you...