As a professional dog trainer, the term “small dog syndrome” is one that I hear and use daily. Small dogs (such as chihuahuas) have the reputation to be snarly, barky and nervous – which is true in some cases! The good news is that you can absolutely avoid small dog syndrome in your lap dog …
Chihuahua Behavior
Rescuing a dog is one of life’s greatest joys and most rewarding experiences. It is not easy, but it is so worth it! If you have not rescued a dog before, this article will provide the guidance you need to get started. Before you know it, you will be comfortable helping rescue dogs adjust! How …
As you watch your barking bestie tear up another expensive toy, you are as torn as the toy is. Darn that toy was expensive! But she looks happy and entertained… I guess I should just keep feeding her habit… or is there a way around this I don’t know about? The answer is both yes …
Chihuahua pet parents often deal with unkind comments about their beloved breed’s temperament, even by strangers who do not have personal knowledge of their individual dog. If you want to be better educated to discuss the breed’s temperament with others, this post will help you. If you are currently struggling with an aggressive dog, this …
Americans love dogs, which is confirmed by Statista, who found that Americans owned 8.9 million dogs in 2017. Considering what a high number that is, it makes sense that many families have multiple dogs. While more dogs does mean more fun, and most dogs enjoy the company of other dogs, pack dynamics should be considered …