Does Your Chihuahua Need a Bordetella Vaccine?

You never know what you may catch in a social situation.

I was just given a reprieve today from my vet and I will opt out of getting a bordetella vaccination. The question is, is this vaccine really necessary? Read more

Why does my Chihuahua kick the grass after going to the bathroom?

Searching for the right spot.

Glad you asked that. Most people don’t realize that dogs have scent glands in their paws. Kicking the grass or dirt or whatever happens to be around after relieving ourselves is our way of Read more

What Should I Do if My Chihuahua has an Upset Stomach?

Please leave me alone.

Chihuahuas, like most dogs and people too, sometimes get upset stomachs. You can tell when we upchuck all over the floor, sofa and even in our beds. Sometimes we give you a warning with a heaving, Read more

Why Does My Chihuahua Sniff Everything In Sight?

Sniffing is serious business.

Do you feel like your dog is an anchor when you take them on a walk? Just think how you would feel if someone put a collar around your neck and dragged you outside. Sometimes Read more

Save your Chihuahua from an Auto Accident

Here's my traveling home.

Last Friday my daddy got into a car accident on the freeway. It was very, very scary and the poor car has a big boo-boo. Lucky for me, this time my daddies left me at Read more

What is Up with Chihuahuas and Bones?

That bone is mine! Let me at it.

Hard as it is to believe, your Chihuahua is a dog and dogs love bones. They smell good and we absolutely love to chew them.

I seem to be finding bones Read more

Does Your Chihuahua Get Stressed?

Checking out hydrants relieves my stress.

Lots of things can stress your Chihuahua.

We take our cue from our human companions as well as the environment. We Chihuahuas are very intuitive and we know when something is up with Read more

Why Does My Chihuahua Hiccup?

Sleeping on the job.

Because we can. Just like humans, dogs can get the hiccups. Mostly this happens with puppies if they eat or drink too fast. They usually outgrow this.

Sometimes I still get the hiccups just because. Read more

Bathing your Chihuahua can be Fun

My daddy forget to take a picture of me bathing so this will have to do.

I disagree. I just had a bath today and it was certainly not fun. One daddy held me in the bathtub, which had Read more

Spring Plants Can Be Toxic To Your Dog

Doing my part to keep the streets clean.

Spring is officially here. Can you believe it?! I’ve never seen snow but I have felt cold and wind and rain, even in Southern California. I still sleep under three blankies Read more