Chihuahuas are a relatively healthy breed but there are some health issues to be aware of.
Learn what symptoms are associated with canine tick bites and Lyme disease and how to protect dogs from exposure. Dogs owners that live in or travel through high-risk areas for ticks should know how to recognize possible exposure and know what to do in case of a bite. What are Ticks? And What do They …
Would it surprise you to learn that Chihuahuas can get sun burn too? Even though Chihuahuas have a predisposition to warmer weather since the breed originated south of the border in Mexico, sun protection is important for these little descendants of Aztec warriors too. This article will help you prepare for safe fun in warmer …
Since dogs cannot tell us when something is wrong, it is important for dog owners to understand what the symptoms of a food allergy is in a dog to allow them to act quickly if veterinary care will be needed. Be sure to check out Food Allergies Affecting Our Chihuahuas too! This article …
Tear stains are the red, rust, or brown colored streaks that appear on light colored dog’s faces. Let’s discuss what causes tear stains to appear, as well as what remedies and what diets should be considered for dogs with excessive tear staining: What causes tear stains? Tear stains in dogs are caused by a variety …
Dementia is a term that we most often hear with regard to elderly humans so it may be surprising to hear that dogs may also get dementia as they age. This article will answer the most commonly asked questions about doggy dementia: What is dog dementia? Dog dementia is very similar to the dementia we …
