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Chihuahua Positive Training Session

My Chihuahua Bites and I Stopped

If you want to know about chihuahua biting problem, you are in the right place. There is a moment that sticks with me from about a year into owning my chihuahua Taco. A friend came over, bent down to pet…
  • March 11, 2026
Chihuahua Puppy Redirect Chew Toy

Teaching Your Chihuahua Puppy to Stop

My chihuahua puppy drew blood on the third day I had her. She was ten weeks old and her teeth were like tiny needles. I laughed it off because she weighed two pounds and it seemed funny. It stopped being…
  • March 5, 2026
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How to Choose Safe Toys for Your Chihuahua

I once bought my chihuahua a rope toy that was marketed for “small dogs.” She got her jaw tangled in it within the first five minutes and I spent the next ten minutes performing what I can only describe as…
  • March 2, 2026
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How to Stop Your Chihuahua Puppy From Nipping Before It Becomes a Real Problem

My chihuahua puppy turned ten weeks old and decided that every finger, toe, ankle, and earlobe in the house was a chew toy. If you are reading this because your chihuahua puppy nipping has gone from cute to concerning, I…
  • February 25, 2026
Chihuahua Come Recall Training

Chihuahua Obedience Training

Why Chihuahuas Need Obedience Training I learned the hard way that skipping obedience training with a Chihuahua leads to chaos. My first Chi, Pepper, basically ran the household for a solid year before I got serious about training. She barked…
  • February 8, 2026
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Tips for Good Chihuahua Behavior

If you want to know about polite chihuahuas, you are in the right place. My chihuahua, Baxter, was not what anyone would call polite. He barked at guests, lunged at other dogs on walks, growled when anyone came near his…
  • February 3, 2026
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Top 5 Toys for Chihuahuas That They Will Actually

My chihuahua has a toy box that is, honestly, embarrassing. There are at least thirty toys in there, and she plays with exactly four of them. The rest sit in a pile like a museum exhibit of my poor purchasing…
  • January 20, 2026
Chihuahua Redirect Chew Toy

Chihuahua Nipping and Biting Issues

Chihuahua Nipping and Biting Issues: Why They Do It and How to Stop It Chihuahua nipping and biting is one of the most common behavioral complaints among owners of the breed, and it is also one of the most misunderstood.…
  • January 12, 2026
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25 Chihuahua Facts That Will Change How You See the Breed

My chihuahua Pepper was sitting on my lap when I first read that chihuahuas have the largest brain-to-body ratio of any dog breed. I looked down at her four-pound frame and that round little skull and thought — well, that…
  • January 6, 2026