The Chihuahua, while cute, can also be a little scary at times. This is why people often describe them as a small but mean dog. As small as they may be, Chihuahuas have a reputation for being extremely aggressive, and tend to act like a bully (alpha dog) in order to get their way and … Read more

Chihuahuas hate cold weather and can become uncomfortable during the winter months. They are a breed that is prone to the cold, and can become sick if an unexpected drop in temperature occurs.  Therefore, keeping your chihuahua warm and cozy in cold weather, especially during the winter seasons, is essential.  Here are a few tips … Read more

How often should you bathe your Chihuahua? This question frequently comes up during a routine pet care consultation and has a bunch of different answers. If you are wondering if it is okay to bathe your Chihuahua every week, then here are a few tips to consider when making that decision. While there isn’t a … Read more

There is a consensus among veterinarians that Chihuahuas do not alleviate asthma symptoms in humans. So, it’s clear to see that Chihuahuas aren’t helpful to asthmatics at all. As a matter of fact, there is NO clear evidence that chihuahuas can be beneficial for asthmatics.   Chihuahuas helping with asthma is merely a set of legends. … Read more

Did you find your Chihuahua dog has an insatiable urge to burrow? The reason for this behavior may have to do with the fact that she is trying to keep her legs warm during cold weather. Is this the only explanation for her behavior? Let’s take a closer look at what’s causing the burrowing urge … Read more