“A Chihuahua named Pearl has been certified by Guinness World Records as the world's shortest living dog, reclaiming a record the toy breed has held before.”
A California woman's TikToks of her chihuahua in tiny press-on nails went viral and split viewers between charmed and alarmed. Here is what veterinarians and groomers actually say about polish, paint and nail caps on dogs.
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Portland was disrupted when a passenger let a chihuahua out of its carrier, resulting in a clean-up.
In August 2012, a four-pound chihuahua named Bell led her owner through a wooded patch outside Newnan, Georgia, and located three children who had been missing for several hours.
A neighbor's loose dog chased a 13-year-old boy and his two chihuahuas in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Jacksonville. The attack was captured on home surveillance. Nobody was injured.
When Michelle Maskaly volunteered to assist during the taping of the 2015 Puppy Bowl, she did not plan to leave with a future Hall of Fame inductee named Maddux.
A four-pound rescue chihuahua named Matilda was struck by a freight train near Enfield, Nova Scotia, in October 2022. She survived an amputation at the Atlantic Veterinary College and walked out six weeks later on three legs.
