One word describes a behavior that is awkward and mortifying, or funny, depending on the circumstances: humping. Both male and female dogs do it, and small breeds tend to hump earlier in life than large breeds, making the odds of your Chihuahua displaying this party trick in front of guests high. If your dog is …
Cathy Bendzunas
Several readers have asked questions about their chihuahua dog’s heat cycle. I am not a vet but I was a breeder back in the day and do know quite a bit about this subject. I do want to mention that I haven’t been a breeder for many years and I do advocate spaying your dog. …
The Ultimate Guide to Caring For Your New Chihuahua Puppy Bringing home a new puppy is so exciting! However, this time is all so crucial. Caring for your new Chihuahua puppy will be a little different than caring for other breeds. Raising a puppy right in the first few years of his life will determine …
The tiny but mighty Chihuahua is one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States, with their popularity ranking 33rd out of the 195 breeds registered with the American Kennel Club. Due to their popularity, and considering that they are among one of the first breeds of dog established in the Americas, it …
As a dedicated Chihuahua parent, I bet one of your favorite things to do is spend time with your Chihuahua. Not only is this something you love doing, but it is also legitimately important! Quality time with your dog helps you bond with your dog, and also may help you to relax and stress less. …