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I Switched My Chihuahua to a Natural Diet

Six months ago I looked at my chihuahua’s kibble and thought: I would not eat this. I do not even know what half of these ingredients are. That thought sent me down a rabbit hole that ended with me standing…
  • March 9, 2026
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Housebreaking My Chihuahua Nearly Broke Me First

Nobody tells you that housebreaking a chihuahua puppy is going to feel like a second job that you are deeply unqualified for. When I brought Mochi home at ten weeks old, I had this vision of a smooth transition, a…
  • March 8, 2026
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I Found a Tick on My Chihuahua and Lost My Mind for Twenty Minutes

I want to tell you about the morning I found a tick on my chihuahua and proceeded to act like the world was ending. It was a Tuesday, which somehow made it worse. Bella was curled up in her usual…
  • March 7, 2026
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A Beginner’s Guide to Grooming Your Chihuahua

The first time I tried to trim my chihuahua Pickle’s nails, she acted like I was performing unauthorized surgery. There was screaming. There was thrashing. There was a small amount of blood – mine, not hers. I had watched a…
  • March 7, 2026
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How to Tell If Your Chihuahua Is Sick Early

My chihuahua Olive hid a urinary infection from me for almost two weeks. Two weeks. She ate normally. She played normally. She greeted me at the door with the same manic energy she always had. The only clue was that…
  • March 6, 2026
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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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Heartworm Prevention for Chihuahuas: What Every Owner Needs to Know

The mosquito that gives your chihuahua heartworm is not a special mosquito. It is the same one buzzing around your patio on a summer evening. The same one that gets into the house when you leave the door open two…
  • March 5, 2026
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Finding Your Chihuahua’s Signature Toy and Why Every Dog Needs One

Mmy chihuahua Mango has a hedgehog. It is a small brown plush hedgehog with one eye missing and a squeaker that stopped working eight months ago. He carries it everywhere. He sleeps with it. He brings it to me when…
  • March 5, 2026
Chihuahua Preventive Medicine Monthly

Fleas Ticks and Worms: The Parasite

, Iif you want to know about chihuahua flea treatment, you are in the right place. Nobody tells you about the worms when you get a chihuahua. They tell you about the cuteness. They tell you about the big personality…
  • March 4, 2026
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Cooling Beds for Chihuahuas: Why Your Hot Dog Needs One This Summer

Last July I watched my chihuahua Scout spend an entire afternoon relocating from one tile floor spot to another. Understanding how to cooling beds for chihuahuas starts with what actually happens in real life. She would lie down, splay out…
  • March 4, 2026