RESCUE

DOG ADOPTION Bydogtime Some people steer clear of shelters or rescues because they believe the dogs there aren’t good dogs. Nothing could be further from the truth. While many dogs are surrendered for behavior problems, the vast majority of those problems could have been prevented, and can be treated, with training, attention, and exercise. Many dogs are surrendered because of a family’s change in circumstances...

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SIZE

SIZE A well designed small dog that weigh no more than 6 pounds (2.5 kg). Chihuahua is known as "the smallest dog in the world". It was when she first came to the United States, and they still are. Chihuahua is one of the toy breeding and was ranked in the toy group, according to the AKC-in. Chihuahuas can be difficult to 2.5 kg. It is not important in this size range but physical characteristics. TITLE Beautifully designed "pome" skull with...

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STANDARD RANGE

WHAT IS STANDARD RANGE ? Standard breeding (detailed description of the specific breed) is a specific portrait of the ideal dog breed. This includes the ideal structure, temperament, stroke and type (all aspects of dog). Since the standard is based on the ideal copy, is not based on any particular dog. It is a concept by what the judges comparing dogs and breeders want to get a dog. On dog one who won at the judge's opinion, the closest standard...

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BRUSH, CUTTING NAILS...

The beginning of care For beginners, it will take brush made of natural fibers for body hair and comb the hair around the ears and on your feet. For the tail going to need and brush and comb. When the puppy a little, it will help to comb it every day. If the puppy has not learned to be cut nails, it is best to start immediately, but to wait and fight with an adult dog. Nail clipper can be used in puppies under 3 months of age. This will facilitate...

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TICKS AND FLEAS

Control fleas Have fleas under control is not always easy. Dogs bring fleas inside, where they lay eggs in carpets and furniture (anywhere where your dog stays in the house). So proper control applies not only to the dog, but also other places where they settled fleas. The courtyard can be sprayed, in the house can use a spray or powder, or to a dog there are many possibilities. Flea sprays are effective in only one or two weeks. Use of swimming...

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CARE

Care ears Another weekly job is cleaning the ears. Many times only when the dog is scratching her ear and shakes her head tells us that there are problems with your ears. Cleaning the ears is much better than to develop problems, and if something happens it will be discovered in time and can be removed. If a dogs ears very dirty and it seems that they need daily cleaning, it should be a warning that the ear is something wrong. A visit to the vet...

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VACCINATION

All dogs need annual vaccines to protect against deadly diseases. DHL vaccine that protects the dog from parvaviroze, hepatitis and leptospirosis is given for the first time at the age of 8 weeks and then nadocjepljuje once or twice over a few weeks. After that, the dog would life be vaccinated on an annual basis. Since the mid 70's parvovirus and coronavirus caused the death of many thousands of dogs. Puppies and older dogs are particularly vulnerable...

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INTERNAL PARASITES

While the exterior of a dog attack fleas and ticks, in the body are numerous parasites. Most of them belong to the family of worms that bother a dog. There are few, and protozoa that can cause problems. The dog can get tapeworm if you eat an infected flea. Normally it is very difficult to determine whether a healthy dog has a tapeworm. The only signs can be hair that was not great, weight loss despite a good appetite or occasional stomach problems....

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Heart worms

From all the above internal parasites is the most common heart worm. If the dog bitten by a mosquito and he was infected with the larvae of heart worms, it will develop a long worms 6-12 inches. When you grow worms are placed in the dog's heart. The symptoms that indicate this type of infection include cough, extreme tiredness, shortness of breath and weight loss. Later there may be problems with the heart and liver. Evidence of a heart worm is obtained...

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ADVANTAGE tubal ovarian / neutering

The biggest advantage ligation ovaries (in females) or castration (males) is a guarantee that your dog will not produce puppies. So already there are too many puppies to the already too few homes. There are other advantages. Benefits ligation of ovarian · No inconvenience bleeding · No "admirer" under the window or in the yard no risk of pijometre (disease of the uterus) and the risk of cancer Benefits of castration · Reduces the attempts of fighting,...

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PUPPY

CHECKING THE HOUSE PUPPY · Before you bring a Chihuahua in a new home should be at least 8 weeks old. · Morning is the best time of day for the arrival of a new puppy. You will then have time to get to know, and the puppy will have time to adjust to the new environment before bedtime. Weekends are the best because the whole family together. · It should be given the freedom puppy in a room where there is no carpet, but the family is in his element....

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FEATURES , ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITIES Chihuahua obedience And small dogs like Chihuahuas can become real monsters if they are not properly trained, so that the basic training essential. It is very important that training be gentle, clear and decisive. The young bitches are just a short time and attention is easily distracting. FEATURES Chihuahua commitment long live gentle needs minimal care and exercise has a sharp and shrill barking should be warm Second coming home Before...

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Need to be warm

EDUCATION Chihuahua If you do not want your chihuahua becomes aggressive, you should play gently with her. On the other hand, he might think that aggressive behavior is allowed and you would never be sure if they have been affected. If civava learned to aggressive play or to attack, he could bite his second for the second game, but it was another dog or human. Chihuahuas need to be warm Chihuahua is easy to colds, and they will drhturiti if they...

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WHO SHOULD BE OWNER

WHO SHOULD BE OWNER Chihuahua Chihuahua is ideal for older people who can not handle the larger and stronger dogs or for persons and families in small living conditions. Chihuahuas are wonderful friends and be with the owner to go almost anywhere, even under the seat on the plane. Chihuahuas are not for everyone. Not for people who are rough - adults or children. Chihuahua is not for you if you care for your furniture and carpets or if it bothers...

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Chihuahua WITH OTHER DOGS

Chihuahuas are generally in good agreement with other breeds, but when a small dog for the first time leads to the house where the larger the dog, the owner would they be supervised until they're sure to have agreed. Chihuahuas are good watchdogs Chihuahuas are excellent guards. Their hearing is sharp, barking loud and shrill. Chihuahuas are famous for being afraid of burglars and alert owners when a fire or other hazard. Since canine hearing...

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Chihuahua NEED SOME CARE

CARE Chihuahua is a natural dog; no cutting tails is not the ears. The hair is not trimmed, bare, shaved or hairy. It is easy to take care of the dog and nurture it. EXERCISE Chihuahua is to exercise enough if you race around the house. Additional training can be achieved if you enable it partially obscured space where she can run back and forth - there. Time games with your Chihuahua can be a workout for both. Chihuahua will run the ball, catch...

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SENSES WITH Chihuahua

VISION The world is a much bigger space if viewed through the eyes of Chihuahua. But apart from their area who see, Chihuahua, like all dogs, they can observe the movement of greater distance than we do, because I can not see so good up close. I can see better when less light, but can not distinguish between many colors. HEARING Chihuahua hear four times better than us, and especially high - tone sounds. TASTE Chihuahuas have less sensory taste...

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VIDEOS

    FUNNY VIDEO DANCING CHIHUAHUA YOGA TIME TRICKS AND AGILITY AMAZING BIRTH MICRO CHIHUAHUA micro teacup ...

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Forbidden foods

- Chocolates, cakes, pastries, fatty and salty roast, bone ... The types of foods that are suitable for people pose a risk to the dog. Some foods cause fewer digestive problems, while others can cause serious illness and even death. Alcoholic beverages and meals that contain alcohol - can cause poisoning, coma and death. Baby food - can contain onion powder, which is toxic to dogs. The bones of fish and poultry - often dogs for the holidays...

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Nutrient supplements

If you feed your dog appropriate food that is suitable for his stage of development and it is agile, looks healthy, not too thick nor too thin - you do not need any accessories. In fact, if you are not an expert on food, using nutritional supplements can harm the dog. For example, if you add too much calcium in food that is reflected on the musculo-skeletal irregularities. If you think your dog needs extra vitamins and minerals, it is best to go...

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Plan feeding puppy

Your puppy will receive four meals a day until you see that leaves food, when you move on to three meals a day at the same intervals. The puppy will only make it clear when to move on to two meals a day at an interval of 10-12 hours. It should increase the portions when switching to two meals. You will need some time to assess what your puppy needs at each meal. The dog should be fed at the same time every day. The puppy should receive a quarter...

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How many meals a day

Puppies need several meals a day, while older dogs need one or two meals a day. It is necessary to determine how much food keeps your adult dog that looks and feels best. Then decide how many meals a day. If you are concerned that they will gain weight, you need to be sure that you measure good food and not to provide snacks. Whether you feed your dog once or twice a day, he needs to leave food for as long as it takes to eat, eg. 10 minutes. Do...

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Feeding by age

Chihuahuas are carnivores and their main food is meat or granules and products based on meat. They have a very good appetite and are often thicker shape than it should. Puppies and dogs in development require much higher intake of protein and nutrients than adult dogs. Most dry food (granules) for puppies is well balanced and with her puppy should not be anything other than water. Dried Food in granules mainly consists of chicken, beef or lamb...

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Bleeding, Burns

Bleeding For open wounds should stop the bleeding by pressing a sterile gauze on the wound for 5 minutes. If the bleeding has not stopped needs to continue with the pressure. If the gauze glued to the wound, not to fall off, because that would cause another breach. Just put the new steril gauze over the first and a little squeeze to stop the bleeding. This procedure is usually successful. If you can not control the bleeding should tuck the dog to...

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Eye injury, Inflammation of anal gland

Injury to the eye For a bit of protruding eyes, Chihuahuas can be prone to injuries of the eye. If Chihuahua özledim eye, rinse it with tap water or saline solution. This treatment should be sufficient, but if not, should the dog to the vet. Inflammation of anal gland This is a common problem. If you see that your Chihuahua constantly sanjka buttocks or trying to lick around the anus, probably the inflamed anal glands. Veterinarian You should learn...

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Shock, Choking

Shock When the dog is injured or seriously ill is possible to fall into a state of shock. Then the dog limp, weak and cold to the touch. Right him fading. If something is not done, the dog will die of shock though injury or disease is not fatal. It should be massaged to circulate, keep warm and urgently taken to the vet. Choking Puppies are curious creatures and it is natural to want to chew everything they can find, whether a bone, twigs,...

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Bee or wasp stings, Nicks and cuts, Broken bones

Bee or wasp stings Sting of pain and can cause an allergic reaction. Symptoms can be swelling around the injection site and wheezing. Severe allergic reactions can lead to death. If there is the sting should be removed and the wound cleaned with alcohol. Then put something cold (ice) to the swelling subsides and cream or oil-sting. However, you should consult with your veterinarian. Nicks and cuts For minor problems on the skin can be used fats for wounds. Wounds can also be rinsed with 3% hydrogen solution, which is great and painless disinfectant....

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Intoxication, Dehydration

Intoxication Vomiting, difficulty breathing, diarrhea, barking or howling in pain and abnormal odor of the mouth and the body - these are all signs that your pet took a toxic substance. Poisons can enter anally, with food, eg. In intentional poisoning, can be inhaled, absorbed through the skin, or be injected at snakebite. The case of poisoning requires immediate veterinary assistance immediately. Dehydration If we want to know whether our dog...

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Diarrhea

Diarrhea is very rare or watery stool that dog difficult to control. The causes can be many: changes in food, overeating, eating human food or internal parasites. First we need to see what is causing the problem and must be removed from the dog's environment. The dog should be given some medicine for diarrhea, which recommend a vet, adjust the amount of weight. One day the dog should not be given his food to him to discharge hoses. During diarrhea...

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Sunstroke and heatstroke

Sunstroke can easily lead to death. Never leave a dog in the car, even with the windows open, even when it's cloudy or the car in the shade. The heat is rising fast and your dog can die in a matter of minutes. Do not leave the Chihuahua in the heat, especially if there is no shade or water. If space heating which houses your dog, or puppy using infrasijalicu, select red, less harmful, and be sure to measure the thermometer temperature below the bulb....

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Dog vomiting and not eating

One of the sure signs that the Chihuahua is sick when not eating. For most dogs one missed meal is not a cause for alarm, but more should visit the veterinarian. They check the vitals and gums (right). Normal canine gums are pink, if the sick then are pale and gray. There are many reasons why dogs vomit and most are not dangerous. It should be worried when the dog vomits several times a day. If vomiting occurs with diarrhea, fever and lethargy, it...

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