The Chihuahua Who Walked Three Miles Home After Being Dumped

This is the story of a chihuahua who walked three miles home after being dumped on the side of a highway. When it comes to chihuahua walked miles home highway stories, this one still gets me every time I think…

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…

A Chihuahua Rescue Story That Restored My Faith in People

Every chihuahua rescue story hits me right in the chest, but this one in particular stayed with me for months after I first heard it. Maybe because it reminded me of my own dog and how she came into my…

The Chihuahua That Detected Cancer

When I first heard that a chihuahua detected cancer in its owner, I was skeptical. I love these chihuahuas more than almost anything, but cancer detection? That felt like a stretch even for the most devoted chihuahua fan. Then I…

The Chihuahua Survival Story That Changed My Heart Forever

I never expected a chihuahua survival story to be the thing that made me ugly cry on a Tuesday afternoon. But here we are. These tiny chihuahuas have more fight in them than most people give them credit for, and…

How a Pup Called Milly Mae Changed My Life

If you want to know about milly mae changed life, you are in the right place. I was not looking for a dog when I found Milly Mae. I was not even thinking about getting one. I was in the…

Chihuahua Runs Through Traffic and What Happens Next

There is a video that went viral last year showing a tiny chihuahua weaving through traffic on a busy expressway, dodging cars at highway speed with the agility of a dog who had no idea he was one wrong step…

Chi Returns Home After a 70-Mile Journey

When a chihuahua named Biscuit disappeared from his family’s yard in rural Georgia, they thought they would never see him again. He was small, he had no street smarts to speak of, and the world outside the fence was full…

Pit Bull Carries His Paralyzed

There is a photo that stops people mid-scroll. A large pit bull carrying a tiny chihuahua in his mouth, gently, the way a mother cat carries kittens. The chihuahua is not struggling. She is relaxed, legs dangling, looking almost bored,…

Reunited with a Stolen Chihuahua

Eighteen months. That is how long Maria waited. Eighteen months of checking shelter websites every morning, refreshing lost pet listings, and driving through neighborhoods where her chihuahua had last been seen. Eighteen months of people telling her to move on,…