Bond With Your Chihuahua: Three Ways That Actually Work

Three Ways to Bond With Your Chihuahua That Actually Work Learning how to bond with your chihuahua is different from bonding with other breeds because chihuahuas do not give their trust away freely. They are selective, observant, and sometimes maddeningly…

7 Signs That a Chihuahua Is Nervous to the Point of Aggression

I was sitting on my friend’s patio last summer when her two-year-old reached for my chihuahua Biscuit and Biscuit snapped. Not a playful nip. A real, teeth-bared snap that missed the toddler’s hand by an inch. My stomach dropped. My…

Chihuahua Lifespan: How Long Do Chihuahuas Live?

The first time I really thought about my dog’s age, my Chihuahua Mabel was standing on the exam table like she owned the clinic. She was eleven, still trying to stare down a Labrador in the next room, and still…

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…