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The Chihuahua Who Survived Twelve Days in a Storm Drain

I have told a lot of chihuahua stories, but this one sits differently in my chest. A chihuahua survived twelve days in a storm drain and came out the other side still wagging her tail. When I first heard it,…
  • March 26, 2026
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Can Your Chihuahua Catch the Flu From You and Should You Actually Worry?

My chihuahua sneezed seven times in a row last winter and I immediately convinced myself she had the flu. Not a mild sniffle. The flu. I called my vet in what I can only describe as a state of informed…
  • February 27, 2026
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When Did Chihuahuas Become Fashion Accessories

If you want to know about chihuahua facts breed, you are in the right place. Understanding how to chihuahuas fashion accessories starts with what actually happens in real life. Chihuahua fashion accessories have become a billion dollar industry, and it…
  • February 26, 2026
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The Complete History of the Chihuahua Breed

The chihuahua breed history is one of those topics that pulled me in years ago and never let go. I remember sitting on the couch with my Chi curled up on my lap, wondering where these tiny chihuahuas actually came…
  • February 7, 2026
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Surprising Things Chihuahuas Love That Most Owners Do Not Expect

I thought I knew my chihuahua. Six years together, and I figured I had catalogued every preference, every habit, every tiny obsession. Then last winter she discovered the heating vent under my desk and I watched her spend forty-five minutes…
  • February 2, 2026
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History Of The Chihuahua: The Amazing Dog

The notable History of the Chihuahua Dog: From Ancient Mexico to Your Lap The history of the chihuahua stretches back further than most people realize. It goes long before Instagram made them famous and long before anyone thought to put…
  • February 1, 2026
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Why Is My Chihuahua So Attached to Me

My chihuahua follows me into the bathroom. Every single time. She sits outside the shower door and cries if I take too long. She presses her body against my leg while I cook dinner and stares up at me like…
  • January 27, 2026
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Are Chihuahuas Good with Cats?

I brought home a seven-week-old tabby kitten named Mango fully expecting my chihuahua Oliver to lose his mind. Oliver is territorial about his water bowl, his blanket, his spot on the couch, and the specific patch of sunlight that hits…
  • January 10, 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