*I toooo Have several who will do that...I have one with the collapsed trachea do to being overweight..but many do that as it is a breed characteristic..If it get's worse then I would get it looked at to rule out a collapsed trachea...jmo * On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Al McManus <iowave...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > My 10 month old does the same thing. It's generally after he drinks > water. It's my understanding it's a trait due to the limited snout length. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Sandra Wheeler <angelthi...@comcast.net> > *To:* Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > *Sent:* Mon, September 20, 2010 9:04:54 PM > *Subject:* RE: {Disarmed} Re: [Chihuahuas] New To Group: Please help with > thin recused chihuahua > > > > Both of mine do the same snorting thing...common. > > Sandy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: > Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com>] On > Behalf Of ruff...@prtcnet.org <ruffles%40prtcnet.org> > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 7:57 PM > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: {Disarmed} Re: [Chihuahuas] New To Group: Please help with > thin > recused chihuahua > > Sounds like reverse sneezing.....very common in chihuahuas. > Marsha > > > Hi > > I have never had a chi... or even such a little dog. I really need to > > have his blood tested to make sure he has nothing bad going on like > > hyperthyroid. In 2 weeks he has not gained any weight. he is eating, > > but not alot at one time. most likely cause he is small. lol > > > > he is happy, plays, runs around etc but, he has this breathing > > problem. I want to call it the backwards sneeze... but in the > > morning mostly, he sounds like he is all stuffed up, sneezes alot, > > then does that backwards sneeze. He does it all day long, mostly > > after playing or drinking water. Nothing comes out of his nose. 2 vets > > checked his lungs and heart and said he sounds good. I can not hear > > weezing... so if anyone may know what is going on, please let me > > know. He does have other issues but I will save those for another post. > > > > thank you > > shanna > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Visit my eBay Store For Childrens Wear Specializing In Christening & > > Communion @ > > http://stores.ebay.com/Kavis-Christening-n-Communion-Store > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > --- On Sun, 9/19/10, Darcy Jacobs > > <flyway7...@yahoo.com<flyway7500%40yahoo.com>> > wrote: > > > > > > From: Darcy Jacobs <flyway7...@yahoo.com <flyway7500%40yahoo.com>> > > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] New To Group: Please help with thin recused > > chihuahua To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> > > Date: Sunday, September 19, 2010, 7:06 PM > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > > > you are welcome shanna, im so pleased with the condition of all my > > dogs from feeding a raw diet ..(2 yrs now) .ill never go back to > kibbles.... > > chewing raw bone keeps teeth clean even in the elderly dogs! and you > > know , if you ever had a toy size dog before, they get rotten mouths > > fast! raw fed dogs who eat bones dont ...they have puppy looking teeth > > at 14!... not to mention hot spots, hair loss, disease... etc... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This email contains correspondence from an attorney and may contain > privileged information. If you are not the intended receipient, please > delete. > > Do not tell god how big your storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is. > > http://taylorstots.tripod.com/ > > ------------------------------------ > > " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! > Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- *Joyce* *www.mtnviewchis.webs.com* * * *http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ChihuahuaParadise* * * *http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Angelsamongus* http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/diet_pals