Hi, Julie. I live in Texas with three mini dachshunds and three chihuahuas. All are less than a year old except for one Chihuahua who is a rescue so we are guessing her age at about 18 months. Welcome! Your babies sound like lots of fun.
Laura Sent from my iPad On Feb 5, 2011, at 11:01 AM, "threadsgreyfeathers" <threadsgreyfeath...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I just joined this group and thought I would introduce my three chis and chi > mixes. > > I have two chi mixes and one full blooded chi. I got Sweeny first, he is a > 1/2 chi, 1/4 rat and 1/4 fox. Can't see the Ratty in him but he is such a > showy dog. Last time I weighed him he was 7 lbs and I think most of that is > hair. Such a feisty pup, he is just about 1 1/2 years old. My next chi is a > full blooded chi. Cricket is a long haired very lanky 4 1/4 lbs. Full of > beans and looks like he has a couple of black eyes. Such a pretty carmel and > white and he is coming up to 10 months old. My last chi is the brother of > Sweeny. Beasley will be five months old on the 16th and is the brother (not > litter mates) of Sweeny. They have the same parents and are quite different > in apperance and temperment. Beasley weighed in at 2.7 lbs when we first took > him to the vet after we got him on New Years Day and he weighed a whopping > 2.8 a week ago Thursday when I got his last distemper. I asked the vet about > not gaining any weight in a month and he checked him over real good and said > well, it looks like you've got a 3 lb dog. I hope he does get a bit bigger > because the others tend to stuff him in a snow bank from time to time. I do > watch out for him really close as we have three other larger dogs (Min > Schnauzer, Lhasapoo and Rat Terrier) also we have a lot of owls and hawks > around our place. I live with my hubby in Iowa. I haven't been able to take > Beasley over to our local dog park but, the others go a lot when it's warmer. > I will be going today and tomorrow as it will be in the upper 20's. Beasley > really needs to be socialized. I have set up a album in the groups photo > section under Beasley, Cricket and Sweeny. Looks like a great goup and I will > enjoy reading and getting to know every one. > > Julie in Iowa > >