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Walking Your Chihuahua: A Guide Beyond the Basics

It Is Not Just a Bathroom Trip for Your Chihuahua I used to open the back door, let my chihuahua, Banjo, do his business in the yard, and call it done. Exercise accomplished. Walk complete. Checked that box. Except it…
  • March 24, 2026
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Maybe the Chihuahua Is Not the One Who Needs Training

I have spent roughly four hundred dollars on chihuahua training books. I have watched approximately two hundred YouTube videos about dog behavior. I attended a six-week obedience class with my chihuahua, Churro, who graduated with a certificate that now lives…
  • March 19, 2026
Chihuahua First Day Home Exploring

Everything I Bought Before Bringing My Chihuahua Puppy Home

If you want to know about chihuahua home, you are in the right place. Understanding how to chihuahua puppy supplies starts with what actually happens in real life. In the two weeks before I picked up my chihuahua puppy Clover,…
  • March 12, 2026
Chihuahua Meeting Friendly Dog

I Skipped Socializing My Chihuahua and Regret It

  • March 11, 2026
Chihuahua Carrier Evacuation Bag

I Made an Emergency Plan for My Chihuahua. You Should Too

If you want to know about chihuahua emergency plan, you are in the right place. Let me tell you about the night the fire alarm went off in my apartment building at 2 AM. I had exactly four minutes to…
  • March 10, 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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Emergency Preparedness for Chihuahua Owners

When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in 2017, a friend of mine evacuated with thirty minutes notice. Understanding how to emergency preparedness chihuahua starts with what actually happens in real life. She grabbed her phone, her wallet, her medication, and her…
  • March 2, 2026
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The Wrong Collar Could Be Hurting Your Chihuahua’s Neck

I used a standard flat collar on my chihuahua Rosie for the first three years. Nice leather. Pretty tag dangling from the ring. It looked good. It felt right. Then one morning she yelped when I picked her up –…
  • March 1, 2026
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How to Stop Your Chihuahua From Jumping on Everyone

When Biscuit was a puppy, the jumping was adorable. He weighed two pounds. He would stretch his front paws up my shin, vibrating with excitement, and I would scoop him up every single time. What a sweet little dog, I…
  • February 28, 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