When I was a young woman, and living in my first house, somehow it got out in my neighborhood, that I was the lady who loved animals. Soon all the kids in the neighborhood (and some of the adults too) would bring me their pets or hurt wildlife who had minor wounds and I would …
Chihuahua Health
Taking A Closer Look At Kennel Cough Kennel cough is a highly contagious disease in dogs that is caused by a variety of bacteria or viruses. It affects the upper airways but can sometimes affect the lungs in more severe cases. Some dogs are carriers of the disease and may show no symptoms while others …
Dog allergies have probably been around for as long as “man’s best friend” has been friendly. But have you ever stopped to think why that is? Well, hopefully, I will be able to shed a bit of light on that subject, as well as what may be done about it. Allergy research in general, strongly …
Did you know that March is Poison Prevention Month? There’s also a Poison Prevention Week and I believe even a Poison Prevention Day but since this is such an important topic, we are going big and using Month. And since this site is about our chihuahuas we calling this Poison Prevention for Pets Month. We …
Dog’s paws are special structures that not only help them walk but also provide cushioning to protect joints and bones. In addition, paws provide insulation to the feet, which allows your dog to walk on hot and cold surfaces. They also protect the deep feet structures. Taking care of your Chihuahua’s paws is essential to …
