by Louise Kirby | Aug 30, 2024 | Adopted, chihuahua agression, Rescue
Taking on a rescue chihuahua is a great thing to do, but the process can have some challenges. Chihuahuas are one of the most surrendered breeds. They can find themselves in a shelter for various reasons, such as the death of the owner, or being rescued from a puppy...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 28, 2024 | chihuahua agression, resource guarding
Chihuahua resource guarding can be typical of the breed. Resource guarding is defined as ‘a change in behaviour around food or an object when another dog or a person comes towards it’. Body language If your chihuahua is more of an active coper they may...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 23, 2024 | barking, Behaviour, Socialisation
Why does your chihuahua bark on walks? What is driving this behaviour? They seem to go out the door looking for trouble and because they are over aroused and anxious, they bark at everything they see or drop into head down displacement sniffing. (When sniffing is...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 21, 2024 | Feeding, General, nutrition
We all want a healthy chihuahua, and like us, they are what they eat. Heres an easy healthy hack that anyone can do. Feeding sprouting seeds to your chihuahua can have huge health benefits. They are extremely effective at removing heavy metal toxins that are found in...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 19, 2024 | Behaviour, General, Health
Chihuahuas are one of the smallest dog breeds, and it’s easy to carry them everywhere. Especially when they are barking at everything they see. Their small size makes them easy to scoop up and tuck under your arm or pop into a bag. But should you carry your...
