Chihuahua History The Chihuahua is named after the state of Chihuahua in Mexico, where the Chihuahua is thought to have originated from. The city of Chihuahua, Mexico lies about 150 miles southwest of Presido, Texas in the United States. The state of Chihuahua is bordered by the United States in the southwest region by New … Read more
Chihuahua Risk Factors A genetic background Chihuahuas have fewer genetic defects than most breeds. They are a healthy, hardy breed in general. A Chihuahuas have been known to live as long as 15 to 20 years or longer! Patellar Luxation One of the major problems Chihuahuas can have is patellar luxation,(which is a loose kneecap, … Read more
Chihuahua Nail Trimming Guide – How to Trim Their Fragile Toe-Nails Trimming a Chihuahua`s Nails, or any dog`s nails for that matter is not an easy task. Dogs in general do not particularly like their paws to be handled as it is a sensitive area. A dog that is uncomfortable with getting their nails trimmed … Read more
Types of Chihuahuas The Chihuahua breed has the most variations of any other breed in regard to their shapes, colors, and coats. While Chihuahuas only have two coat lengths (either long-hair or short-hair), they come in a wide array of colors, just to name a few: fawn brindle sable chocolate black tri-colored rare blues rare whites … Read more
“Even the tiniest Poodle or Chihuahua is still a wolf at heart.” – Dorothy Hinshaw “The righteous care for the needs of their animals.” -Proverbs “Happiness is a Warm Puppy.” -Charles M. Schulz “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” -Josh Billings Chihuahua Health & Nutrition … Read more
“Even the tiniest Poodle or Chihuahua is still a wolf at heart.” – Dorothy Hinshaw “The righteous care for the needs of their animals.” -Proverbs “Happiness is a Warm Puppy.” -Charles M. Schulz “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” -Josh Billings A Small Dog with … Read more
Generally speaking the Chihuahua is a very good tempered dog. Chihuahuas are also great companion dogs. Chihuahuas make great companion dogs because they form such a strong bond with their owners. Chihuahuas are also very fond of snuggling and sleeping under the covers with you on a cold night. Chihuahuas are extremely loyal to their … Read more