Chihuahuas are small but mighty, and their big personalities can sometimes lead to behavior issues. But don’t worry, with positive reinforcement, training a Chihuahua can be effective. Positive reinforcement is a training technique that focuses on rewarding good behavior and ignoring bad behavior. This method is not only effective, but it also helps to build…
How to Train a Chihuahua – Getting Started
Getting started with how to train a Chihuahua can be challenging. This article covers the 5 most important topics to focus on when training your Chihuahua. Chihuahuas are popular lap dogs known for their feisty personality and loyalty. While they may be small, they are full of energy and require consistent training to maintain good…
Chihuahua Heart Murmur – What to know
Chihuahua heart murmur while common with this breed does require you to take an active role to help ensure your pet leads a long and healthy life. Here are some tips to help you keep your Chihuahua’s heart in good health. Chihuahua Heart Murmur Chihuahua heart murmur is a relatively common condition among this breed….
Why do Chihuahuas Shake
Chihuahuas shake, shivering, and trembling can be a normal response to cold temperatures or anxiety, but it can also be a sign of an underlying health issue. Here’s what you need to know about the causes, treatments, and prevention of shivering and trembling in Chihuahuas. Chihuahuas Shake – Cause Shaking or trembling in Chihuahuas can…
Hypoglycemia in Chihuahuas
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a common issue in Chihuahuas, due to their small size and high metabolism. It’s important to understand the causes, symptoms, and treatments for hypoglycemia in Chihuahuas to keep your furry friend healthy and happy. Causes of Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia can be caused by a number of factors, including skipping meals,…
Patellar Luxation in Chihuahuas
Chihuahuas, like many small breeds, are prone to a condition known as patellar luxation. This is a condition where the knee cap slides out of place, causing discomfort and pain. If left untreated, it can lead to long-term joint problems. Learn more about different causes and tips for preventing and managing patellar luxation in Chihuahuas….
Common Chihuahua Teeth Problems
Chihuahuas are tiny dogs with big personalities. Despite their small size, they are also prone to certain teeth problems. As a Chihuahua owner, it’s important to be aware of these teeth problems so you can take the necessary steps to keep your furry friend healthy and happy. Common Chihuahua Teeth Problems Tartar Build-up Tartar is…
5 Common Health Problems in Chihuahuas
What Every Owner Should Know Chihuahuas are small but mighty dogs that bring a lot of joy to their owners. However, there are certain Chihuahua health problems that are specific to their breed. No matter if you have an Apple Heard, Deer Hear, Teacup, or Long Haired here are five of the most common medical…