| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| Crate Training/Feeding | 11/25/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: We just adopted Charly, 10 week old male Chi. He is spunky, healthy and a sweet addition to our ...
A: Carrol 1. I am a fan of food out at all times. BUT I have a total 13 different dogs, and I don't ...
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| Bad eating habit | 11/25/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have recently noticed, my chi eating poo. Is she lacking something in her diet? I have two chi's ...
A: Maria, Unfortunately this something allot of dogs do. It is suspected that dogs have to much protein ...
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| EATING HABITS | 11/23/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I HAVE A 11 ALL MOST 12 WEEK OLD BABY GIRL CHIHUAHUA SHE WILL EAT ONE DAY AND THE NEXT DAY SHE WILL ...
A: Keri I know it is scary that they eat so little. I would try giving her a puppy food that is soft, ...
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| puppys | 11/22/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: My Chihuahua just had puppies, and I was wondering when there eyes will open? Also do I need to ...
A: Their eyes will open about 14 days, about the same time their ears will begin to open too. At about ...
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| My 6month old chichuahua had her 1st heat cycle. | 11/21/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: its been 6 day since i notice she had her period. i want to know what should i do while she is like ...
A: Anilu There is nothing you can do about her parts being the way they are during heat. Just wait it ...
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| chihuahua | 11/20/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: how old do chihuahua's need to be before it is safe to breed them?
A: Katie, Most people wait until they are a year to 2 years until they breed them. If you breed them ...
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| crate training | 11/20/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a 2 month old male chihuahua puppy.We got Bambi at 6 weeks old.He was one of three and also ...
A: Joy, I have only one idea. Take the door off the crate. Leave it in the living room or the most ...
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| hairball | 11/10/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a German Shep as well as a Chi. The Chi is constantly chasing the tail and hindquarters of ...
A: Don't give her cat hair ball paste. It is for cats. I would have the vet check to see if the ...
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| behavior/possession aggression | 11/9/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a female, 10 month old terrier/chih mix. She is displaying possession aggression with her ...
A: vicky, talk nice to her, start off holding the toy and when she goes to grab it from you say easy, ...
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| 5 week old chihuahua | 11/9/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I got a 5 week old female chi. 11/8 the mom had somekind of calcium deficiency problem.what do I ...
A: Pam, I really wish the breeder would've taken measures to keep mamas milk from pups and kept them ...
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| New Chihuahua Puppies | 11/8/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: Why does the mother sometimes pick up her newborn puppies (3 days old) in her mouth causing them to ...
A: Anthony, She may not be comfortable in her box. Or maybe the box is too big/ or small for her to ...
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| Poo Problem | 11/8/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a 1 year old female Chihuahua that I had no trouble potty training when she was 13 weeks old. ...
A: Marcy, I wish I knew the perfect answer to this. All I can tell you is that she may be bored, ...
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| about my dog. | 11/7/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: K. i have these 3 dogs i have 2 girls 1 boy and i let all them out side and the boy is a husky and 1 ...
A: Rylee, I need little more info please. when did the pitbull just have the puppies? was the male in ...
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| Chihuahuas Pregnancy | 10/31/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: My female chihuahua, Julie, 8 1/2 months old, has been vaccinated twice for coronavirus-parvovirus ...
A: Chela, I would ask your vet about the shots. I think it is ok, but I am not positive. You can use ...
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| chihuahuas | 10/31/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: how do i know that a Chihuahua is the right dog 4 me ?
A: Ashley, If you enjoy a pet that is going to be by your side all the time, that has lots of energy, ...
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| Little "Zilla is sick...maybe terminal | 10/29/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: My Mom lives in San Diego (EL Cajon)and 7+ years ago she and her hubby adopted a pure bred Long ...
A: Micheal, I would trust your vet. Kidney disease is a serious condition. Most human remedies don't ...
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| aggression towards my cat | 10/27/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have had my 13 month old long haired Chihuahua for 10 months. I also have two 13 year old cats, ...
A: Eileen You should keep in mind that cats and dogs are natural enemies. You will have a change in ...
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| advice on my chi | 10/26/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a 5 year old Chihuahua she jumped off the bed about a month ago and was limping that night I ...
A: Melissa, Trust your vet. A month is a long time to be limping on a leg that should be better if ...
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| Behavior | 10/10/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have just purchased a 3-year old chihuahua 2 months ago. I am having some major behavioral ...
A: She was a wonderful woman. As far as the protectiveness, these guys tend to have this problem alot. ...
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| potty problem | 10/4/2006 | Ashten |
Q: I have a 4 month old Chihuahua who weighs about 3 lbs.! I have had her since she was 9 weeks old. ...
A: Tammy, She is probably just scared. Chihuahuas tend to do that. One of my Chihuahuas used to do that ...
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| Pregnant chihuahua | 10/3/2006 | 15yrold_chi_breeder |
Q: My chihuahua will be a year old at the end of December. We saw a vet shortly after she turned 6 ...
A: Well from experience I had my 6 year old chihuahua get pregnant from my 1 and a half male. Dogs are ...
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| Can I get my dog back? | 10/1/2006 | Ashten |
Q: I lost a chihuahua in dec 2005,and someone seen her the other day down the street from where i live. ...
A: That depends on the people down the street. I hope you get her back and if you don't, I'm terribly ...
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| pain | 9/28/2006 | Ashten |
Q: my chihuahua yelps in pain when I rub his head area and around his neck. He also yelps at times ...
A: Are these all of the symtoms? Is he doing anything else? The head I WOULD say it is chihuahuas ...
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| Housebreaking an adult chihuahua | 9/23/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I purchased a two year old chihuahua from a breeder this past summer. She is such a wonderful ...
A: I appologize for not having a good answer. Try reading some of the other potty training questions ...
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| male chihuahua | 9/15/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: i have a male chihuahua, i was thinking about getting another one. Do the males get along well?
A: This is difficult to predict. If you get a young male; your older male could make friends with it. ...
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| Chihuahua size | 9/14/2006 | Ashten |
Q: I sent this question before but something happened to my computer and I think it deleted it. If ...
A: It's okay, it is a repeat, but I don't mind. Well, she'll be around 3-7 pounds when she is ...
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| Neutering | 9/14/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I have a question about my chi that I hope you can help me with. I have a five month old chi and I ...
A: Your chi will be fine with the neutering. It doesn't alter their personality in a bad way. It might ...
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| How do I know if my dog is in heat? | 9/12/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: I did not get your answer in time and decided to just wait till the next time and be sure I am more ...
A: Not calling you a dummie at all. Try chihuahuas for Dummies, they are excellent at discribing things ...
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| breeding | 9/11/2006 | 15yrold_chi_breeder |
Q: Well my question is about polmeranians,I thought maybe you would be knowledgeable of them ...
A: Well yeah it kinda would be an issue for her to have pups. It all matters on what kind of body ...
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| dog | 9/8/2006 | 15yrold_chi_breeder |
Q: my chi is 7 weeks pregnet. had utersound doc said 2-3 babies but when you look at her she does not ...
A: Ok well the babies are going to be able to fit in the palm of your hand when born..Well if she's a ...
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| Dogs breathing | 9/6/2006 | 15yrold_chi_breeder |
Q: My Chihuahua Tia Bella is almost 3 years old. She has been having this odd problem for awhile but ...
A: I recommend you not feeding your chihuahua steak or big chunks of meat or food..since they are so ...
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| potty train help!!!!! | 9/5/2006 | Ashten |
Q: this is my first chihuahua he's 4 months old , I would really like to learn how to potty train him I ...
A: You're absoulutely welcome!!! Well, both ways, if he goes in the house, scold him and say stuff ...
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| leash fear | 9/5/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: Its just a regular nylon color and the leash is matching nylon.. nothing that would be scary or ...
A: There are a few things that you can do. Since there is no noise or chain involved. I know you have ...
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| Pregnancy | 9/4/2006 | Ashten |
Q: ok.. well i'm 15 and i have been breeding chi's since i was about 12.. ok i had this female chi for ...
A: Not to be rude, but please, oh please, stop breeding!!! Over half of the dogs on this planet are in ...
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| Eye Problems | 9/4/2006 | Ashten |
Q: I have a two year old chihuahua. The past couple of days he has a little fever and just not very ...
A: Okay, Kent, looks like we've got a case of pink eye for your little pooch. Just follow vet's ...
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| potty train help!!!!! | 9/1/2006 | Ashten |
Q: this is my first chihuahua he's 4 months old , I would really like to learn how to potty train him I ...
A: Could you be more specific? Like, are you going to litter box train him or outside train him? Is he ...
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| My Chihuahua's sick | 8/30/2006 | Ashten |
Q: my chihuahua ate a chocolate candy with a foil wrapper hes vomiting but still eats and drinks I know ...
A: Yes you should take him to the vet...ASAP! As you probably know, chocolate is not good for ...
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| shots | 8/28/2006 | Ashten |
Q: My chihuahua got her last shots(2) yesterday and they drew blood. She had a hard time w/this and ...
A: She is probably still nervous because dogs usually feel threatened when hurt. She is like a toddler, ...
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| changing a name | 8/24/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: Should you change a new pets name after adoption to help them adapt to their new environment? Also, ...
A: When you adopt an animal, it is up to you if want to change their name. They will be able to love ...
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| behavior | 8/22/2006 | Crystalstar |
Q: My chihuahua licks too much (friends, me, whatever)...and it can't be because of lack of attention, ...
A: I would look into some obedience classes for her. She is going to keep doing these things until you ...
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