Does your dog have a gross habit of eating poop? Learn the causes, health risks, and effective solutions to curb this behavior.
Adult Chihuahuas
Learn the signs of luxating patella in Chihuahuas, plus causes, treatment options, surgery, recovery, and home care tips to keep your dog active.
GME (Granulomatous Meningoencephalomyelitis) is a rare inflammatory disease that affects a dog’s brain and spinal cord. It is believed to be an autoimmune disorder and occurs most often in small and toy breeds. Symptoms can include seizures, blindness, head tilt, circling, weakness, and behavior changes. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve a dog’s quality of life.
Food aggression, also called resource guarding, happens when a Chihuahua feels the need to protect food from people or other pets. Common signs include freezing, growling, snapping, and eating faster when someone approaches. Positive training and proper management can often improve the behavior.
Wondering why dogs love squeaky toys so much? Learn why dogs obsess over squeakers, destroy them, and how to keep play safe.