by Louise Kirby | Oct 8, 2017 | Behaviour, Safety, Training
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...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 8, 2017 | breeding, Characteristics, News, Training, Your puppy
Multiple chihuahua syndrome There is a saying that once you get a chihuahua you can’t have just one. I think it must be true as most people I know with chis have more than one chihuahua. What is it about this little saucy little dog that makes them so addictive?...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 2, 2017 | barking, Characteristics, Training
Stopping your chihuahua barking at the postman Dogs generally like barking at the postman and delivery people coming to the house. But chihuahuas barking can take this behaviour to a new level. According to Royal Mail 2471 post men and women were bitten or attacked by...
by Louise Kirby | Jun 15, 2017 | Training
Dear Chihuahua owners If you are experiencing problem behaviour with your dog it is not because they are a yappy breed or because they suffer with small person syndrome. It’s likely due to them being treated differently because they are cute! I’ll explain –...
by Louise Kirby | Apr 21, 2017 | Socialisation, Training, Your puppy
Is Your Chihuahua A Good Citizen? The Good Citizen Dog Scheme, can chihuahuas take part? There is sometimes a feeling that you don’t need to train a chihuahua because they are small, after all they are only 10 inches high what harm can they do? I think I can admit...