Hydrocephalus in Chihuahuas can be frightening for owners, but understanding the symptoms and treatment options can make a huge difference. Learn the warning signs, how vets diagnose it, and ways to help your Chihuahua live a safer, more comfortable life.
Cathy Bendzunas
Learn why dogs bite and how to stop biting safely using positive training methods, management tips, and Chihuahua-specific advice.
Chihuahuas are prone to several eye problems because of their large, prominent eyes and delicate facial structure. Learn the most common Chihuahua eye issues, warning signs to watch for, treatment options, and when it’s time to see a vet.
Help your Chihuahua become calm and confident with these socialization tips for puppies, adult Chis, and rescue dogs that missed early training.
The easiest way to get your Chihuahua to take medicine is to hide it in a soft, strong-smelling food like peanut butter or wet dog food. If that doesn’t work, you can place the pill at the back of their tongue and reward them immediately after to create a positive experience.