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February7

Chihuahua Colors and Markings

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Chihuahuas in different colors.

The Chihuahua is one of the more popular dog breeds in the world. This is not only because of their small and portable size, although this plays a huge role in their popularity, but also because of the spunk, valor and heart of the breed. Due to its popularity, you can see a lot of varieties of this particular breed and one of the factors that affect a dog owner’s choice is how the dog looks like. Colors, markings, patterns and hair length along with behavior and interaction are among the things that a potential owner may look at. Colors The Chihuahua comes in so many different colors but the most common and the standard colors are: – fawn – black – black and tan – chocolate – white – cream – fawn and white – red – chocolate and tan There are also…

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January13

Chihuahua Ear Problems and Solutions

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Chihuahua Ears

Most dog breeds have specific health issues to be aware of. In the case of Chihuahuas, owners should always check for changes in their dogs’ ears, since they tend to be very delicate. Since dogs can’t talk, we have to be on top of them to spot any changes in their bodies or their behavior. These changes could indicate there is something unusual or wrong going on, and if we realize that early, we can solve the problem easier and faster. The good thing about ear problems is that they are very easy to spot for dog owners. There is normally a visible physical change, and some unusual behavior following. Chihuahua owners should pay attention to things like too much scratching, bad odor or any discharge coming from the ear, changes in ear color or texture of the fur, swelling, tilting of the head,…

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January10

Chihuahua Eye Problems

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Chihuahua sick in bed

Chihuahua is a dog breed blessed with a lot of affection and energy. It is easy to keep, can grow to a height of six to nine inches, and weigh 6 pounds or less. This breed is also known to live for 14 to 18 years when their health issues are tended to appropriately. Chihuahuas are ideal apartment dogs, good companions, and great watchdogs when trained well. The Chihuahua dog breed is known to have fewer generic defects when compared to most dogs; however, it is imperative that you tend to any symptoms that arise promptly, and appropriately, to ensure your dog is in tiptop shape. There are varieties of health problems that are distinct to the Chihuahua breed. This article will discuss eye problems in Chihuahua dogs. Additionally, the article will discuss the appropriate treatments. As a Chihuahua dog owner, you may have…

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December24

My Chihuahua is Shedding. What Should I Do?

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Chihuahua shedding problem and solutions

Chihuahuas pack a lot of energy and love in their pint- size bodies. They are the breed of choice for people who live in small spaces and need a smaller dog. Although they are little, Chihuahuas still shed. Even short-haired varieties can leave traces of fur on the carpet and furniture. It can be annoying to find that you get hair all over your clothes when you sit on your furniture. This can really be embarrassing when you are entertaining company. Before you decide to shave your dog bald—take heart. There are a lot of ways that you can minimize your Chihuahua’s shedding habits. We have all heard that certain breeds of dogs do not shed. While it may be so in a dream world, the truth is that no dog is shed-proof. From the tiniest teacup poodle to the great Irish Wolfhounds, it…

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December21

Chihuahua Dental Care – Problems and Prevention Tips

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Chihuahua teeth problems. Dental care

Chihuahuas. They are some of the most affable and lovable bundles of joy in the canine family. They grow to be a few pounds (around half to two pounds) and are by nature demanding to be treated with some tenderness and affection. Sadly, they are usually affected by severe dental problems and may end up losing their lives for it. Why? Having bad teeth or spoiled gums and at times jaws means they might have a problem chewing their food and might even die of either starvation or infection. Dental care for them is critical in ensuring that they run their twelve to twenty years’ life expectancy course. What are some of the problems that Chihuahuas experience related to dental care and oral hygiene? Chihuahua Teeth Problems 1. Gingivitis. It is not only humans who experience this problem. As little as they are, Chihuahuas…

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December13

Chihuahua Allergies

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Chihuahua Allergies

Just like humans, Chihuahuas too suffer from allergic reactions. Although the allergy usually doesn’t pose any serious threat to their lives and health, it may sometimes cause temporary immobility. The Chihuahua allergies can be classified into three major categories: • External • Internal • Inhaled External causes of allergies As the name suggests, external allergic causes are triggered by external elements or those elements or factors which are outside a Chihuahua’s body. These triggers can be caused by several things being that they occur externally. Things like soaps, conditioners and shampoos are some of the most common causes of Chihuahua external allergies. Most of Chihuahua owners don’t realize that these products contain dyes and fragrances that a Chihuahua isn’t simply used to. Using such ingredients and chemicals while bathing a Chihuahua can result to it experiencing an allergic reaction. Insect bites including fleas, ticks…

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December13

My Chihuahua is Wheezing and Coughing. Causes and Treatment

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chihuahua wheezing and sneezing episodes. Canine cough

There is nothing greater than the relationship with man and dog. That’s why for decades dogs have been called “man’s best friend.” When a dog gets sick, it’s just like caring for a child. You worry, fret and wonder if and when a trip to the veterinarian is warranted. For the most part, a dog can get the same conditions that a human does. The goal is to closely monitor your dog to ensure that he is not in immediate danger. If you have a good relationship with your four-footed friend, you will know when he is not feeling well and something is out of the ordinary, like sneezing and wheezing episodes or other type of canine cough. Chihuahuas are one of the best dogs a person can have. Their short stature and spunky personality makes them great for apartment living or for houses…

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November20

10 Potential Chihuahua Dangers. Watch out for number 9!

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Who wouldn’t love a Chihuahua? These cute little dogs make perfect pets. Their loyalty to their masters is also quite impressive. Not many dogs have the charm that a Chihuahua has which is the reason why many loves keeping them as pets. As a matter of fact, we see celebrities carrying their dogs out with them. On the other hand, other Chihuahua lovers adorn their little pets with beautiful items such as clothes and even jewelry. With much love shown towards these dogs, it is important to note that they encounter different dangers in the open. And since we know how much you cherish that little pet of yours, we share to you the 10 Potential dangers that your Chihuahua may encounter 1. Fight with other dogs Dog fights are common. Whether you introduced a new dog at home or walked your dog in…

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