[Chihuahuas] Maybe I am talking about...you?

2007-01-22 Thread kesile0707
Looking for some tall guys for friendship or love; honest and better live not far from me; would like to chat and share stories; leave me message and show me you are THERE.(uklily) http://www.sandbra.bravehost.com/ http://www.bluesky7878.bravehost.com/ Lets talk about our wonderful little

Re: [Chihuahuas] Neka and Savannah Playing

2007-01-22 Thread Sherry
She is almost 4 months old. THANKS! Sherry - Original Message - From: MEH To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 12:18 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Neka and Savannah Playing that is just too cute, how old is the Chi in this picture ?? Liz

[Chihuahuas] Re: went to dog show

2007-01-22 Thread Denise
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone - This afternoon I went a Dog Show. I'm not into the dog show scene but thought it would be fun to see other Chi's and get some information about the local Kennel Club. What a disappointment!! At the AKC table I

[Chihuahuas] Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread dbooty702
We took in a 1 year old deer-faced chi.. She doesnt seem to be adjusting well. Previous owner had 2 other bigger dogs, so i thought that Teeka would know how to potty. She seems to be afraid to eat out of her dog bowl but yet she will eat out of your hand, she pottys outside sometimes if we

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread eridanusdesign
I read some howls are used as a communication to the lost so they could find their way back. Rein is letting them know where to find her LOL with a little punctuation at her bark! Your right its always very serious. At noon everyday the great wolf of the north (firehouse down the street siren)

Re: [Chihuahuas] Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread soignechihuahuas
Here is my advice...And every situation is different. It seems to me like this girl is afraid of something? Do you have children, bigger dogs, lots of noise I would suggest you put her in a quiet place... where she can calm down, give her something to chew on and something for

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread Wilmary Nazario
That's hillarious!! At least he tries to help that great wolf of the north, he is a gentleman My Beagle (now in PR due 2 health problems) used to howl at the wolves too (police and firemen siren) I miss him a lot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read some howls are used as

Re: [Chihuahuas] Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread Wilmary Nazario
As other lady said she must be scared. Dogs can also feel you and maybe she is feeling that this may not be her forever home. Talk to her, like you do with a baby, they probably don't understand your words but they understand the message. Have patience, to get use to a new dog (specially when

Re: [Chihuahuas] Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread MEH
The 2 bigger dogs from the previous owner had her scared.I would suggest get a crate ( or large box ) keep her in there ..let her out every 2 hours to tinkle and eat and drink, in between times cuddle with her...and you will see , she will come around slowly, she has to learn to

Re: [Chihuahuas] Housetraining

2007-01-22 Thread MEH
a large box, like a TV box can serve as a temporary crate.. - Original Message - From: furdion To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 11:32 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Housetraining Yes it is so hard especially if you are used to training dogs that

Re: [Chihuahuas] Maybe I am talking about...you?

2007-01-22 Thread MEH
What she needs is a little Chihuahua, and she will forget all about Tall guys...lol hahahah Liz - Original Message - From: kesile0707 To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 12:49 AM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Maybe I am talking about...you? Looking

Re: [Chihuahuas] Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread Anne
sniff around and run back to the door and potty in the house. Now from what we know she was goin outside through a doggie door with her other family but i dont see it.. She is extremely sweet and loving, but im to the point that if she doesnt get it together in another week im thinkin about

[Chihuahuas] Re: Newbie

2007-01-22 Thread Ruth
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, arleneweaver2004 Hi ruth my name is arlene i had a chi for 3 years now. I get a real kick out of watching him. what are your dogs names? Hi Arlene, Max is the golden cross, Jacob is the bloodhound mix, gabreil is the papillon, and Birchen is the chi,

Re: [Chihuahuas] Housetraining

2007-01-22 Thread jamcin
Chihuahuas are a piece of cake next to Basset Hounds!!! Cindy Lynn - This message was sent using Mo-Net Webmail. http://webmail.mo-net.com/ Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread jamcin
It really isn't so sweet when they are outside and it is 3 AM!!! The two Bassets and Bam Bam have a HUGE back yard (you could put a horse in it) and spent a lot of times outside. We have horses and donkeys and their pasture is adjacent to the dogs back yard. We have had the livestock as long as

Re: [Chihuahuas] Doghouse

2007-01-22 Thread Anne
Where did you get that doghouse. I really like it. Right now Bear goes under OUR bed for a den. But I would really like something where we can keep an eye on him. You should see all the junk that little dog has drug under our bed. Anne - Never miss

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread jamcin
She seems tiny to me..but our other four dogs range in weight from 22 pounds to 90 pounds!! Both her parents are under five pounds so I don't think she will get much bigger. It doesn't matter to us..whatever size she turns out to be will be just fine! I am not of the school that tinier is

[Chihuahuas] Re: Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread Renee
How long have you had her? Sometimes you just need to be patient. If she went outside through a dog door before her outside area might have been quieter than yours, or different in some way.. If she wasn't didn't get along with larger bigger dogs in her old home, she may have been really

[Chihuahuas] Beer for Dogs???

2007-01-22 Thread jamcin
So Terrie Berenden, a pet shop owner in the southern Dutch town of Zelhem, created a beer for her Weimaraners made from beef extract and malt. Once a year we go to Austria to hunt with our dogs, and at the end of the day we sit on the veranda and drink a beer. So we thought, my dog also has

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread eridanusdesign
They howl at the cattle? that would drive me nuts thinking theres always something wrong! your right thats not sweet :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler It really isn't so

Re: [Chihuahuas] little howler

2007-01-22 Thread jamcin
If it was something life threatening we would appreciate it more G Can't count on all my fingers and toes how many times we have got up and dressed to see what was going on. False alarm every time! Cindy Lynn *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

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[Chihuahuas] I was wondering something

2007-01-22 Thread Shana Komar
Hello , I receive emails from this wonderfull group . But I do have a concern about the singles emails . how can this stop ? I don't like it shana Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[Chihuahuas] German Sheppard with my Chis

2007-01-22 Thread Ric
Hi Julia! When I brought my new Chis home I would place them between the front paws of my Sheppard (Romanov)and she would give them a couple big licks while I readied the camera for their first picture. Romanov then seamed more interested in what I was doimg than the puppy. After the pic I

Re: [Chihuahuas] I was wondering something

2007-01-22 Thread marsha
Rose, the group owner, recently told me that she had to make a choice between moderating the group and not moderating it. Since she is trying to run the group alone and it is S big, it can become a hard job to try to moderate all the emails, and they were backing up...she didn't feel she

Re: [Chihuahuas] I was wondering something

2007-01-22 Thread ETM
It's just spam, even NBC National News mentioned spam tonight. It is there, best thing to do is delete it. Most often the subject line gives a clue as to content. Sad for those of us who have to put up with the scum, but it's part of being on the internet. To keep this on point, I am attaching

[Chihuahuas] hi new w/ d chihuahuas

2007-01-22 Thread Viridiana Arista
hi my name is viry and i just got a chi'bout 2wks a go d 1st day he was fine but as soon as he warmed up to us he's been bitting and wont listen im tryin to potty train him but is just not working he pees everywhere i got him when he was 4 wks old i started a lil schedule w/ him taking him out

Re: [Chihuahuas] I was wondering something

2007-01-22 Thread ETM
My preference always is for live groups. There is something almost disconcerting about moderation when it means batches of mail all arrive at the same time and among them will be cries for help that were mailed up to a day before they actually are posted. I tend to lose interest in the lists

Re: [Chihuahuas] German Sheppard with my Chis

2007-01-22 Thread Kathleen Brown
I would love to see all of them next to the bath! That must be quite a sight! Ric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Julia! When I brought my new Chis home I would place them between the front paws of my Sheppard (Romanov)and she would give them a couple big licks while I readied the camera

[Chihuahuas] Re: German Sheppard with my Chis

2007-01-22 Thread J
Ric, Thanks for the advice, gives me hope to keep on trying to make those Chis accept the Lab. In my case the Lab is younger female and as a big puppy wanted to play rough with the Chis * this scares me to death*. I think Romanov has an excellent personality and I was reading about this beautiful

[Chihuahuas] Mods

2007-01-22 Thread furdion
Yes I dont mind being moderated in the beginning to get rid of the nuts but after a while you feel so out of sync. I dont care about spam I just delete it. My service provider was supposed to watch out for that and junk mail but when I checked they where stopping proper emails getting through

Re: [Chihuahuas] hi new w/ d chihuahuas

2007-01-22 Thread Mandy F.
Oh my goodness, 4 weeks is way too young for a pup to be taken away from mom. Puppies learn a lot from their mom and siblings during the first few weeks. Anyways, one thing you can try is when he bites you, say NO very loudly and quickly and then turn your back to him and ignore him for a few

Re: [Chihuahuas] hi new w/ d chihuahuas

2007-01-22 Thread Wilmary Nazario
Hi, I also got my chi when she was 4 wks. She is now 7 wks and doing very well. May be you could set a crib for him instead of having him in an open space like the bathroom. I used a plastic box, put wee pads and a cat bed (cradle) and cover the hood up with a blanket when she is sleeping, this

Re: [Chihuahuas] Intro

2007-01-22 Thread Mindy Nelson
Good for Hubby, Barbara! He sounds like quite a man!! Mindy Rein

[Chihuahuas] Showing Chihuahuas

2007-01-22 Thread stef481
Does anyone know of a yahoo list (or other lists) about showing Chihuahuas that can give adice for the newcomer? Stef Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ *

[Chihuahuas] Re: Need some advice from my friends

2007-01-22 Thread Cinnaminn
How long have you had the Papillon? It may take awhile for your 2 Chis to get adjusted to having Isadora around and having to share you with her. What exactly do they do to her that makes you say they hate her? Make sure that you do not leave Isadora alone with your other dogs unless you (or

[Chihuahuas] bark

2007-01-22 Thread Joanne McGilton
My 4 yr. old chi has suddenly lost his normal bark and I am not sure whether I should worry or not. He has the sound of being in pain when he barks-a loud shriek. Anyone ever heard of this? He seems fine otherwise. I may call my Vet tomorrow. I am on vacation in another state right at the

[Chihuahuas] is two better than one to start off with?

2007-01-22 Thread joan1wilcox
Hello to all! I will be eventually getting a chihuahua but am wondering if it is better to adopt two babies to keep each other company while I am at work? My parents are home mostly during the day but they are elderly so I can't rely on them to take them for walks while I am gone...although

RE: [Chihuahuas] I was wondering something

2007-01-22 Thread dasha48
Maybe rose can get some volunteers to help her? If I was a moderator or someone else we could just go in and delete the spam email address. Yes they may come back with another one but for the most part it works. that is what we do on other list that I help moderate. Sheila _

[Chihuahuas] Re: Need some advice from my friends

2007-01-22 Thread Cheryl
How long have you had the Papillon? It may take awhile for your 2 Chis to get adjusted to having Isadora around and having to share you with her. What exactly do they do to her that makes you say they hate her? Make sure that you do not leave Isadora alone with your other dogs unless you (or

[Chihuahuas] Bark

2007-01-22 Thread furdion
I am sorry but I laughed as my immediate thought was Hurrah he has reached puberty! Sorry I cant be any real help. Robin has a croaky bark and I love it. Salome who is still a puppy has a high pitched bark. My second reaction was No there is nothing to worry about. So hopefully others will

[Chihuahuas] Papillon

2007-01-22 Thread furdion
Gosh the spelling looks weird. Actually I have found that it is you that is the trigger. So that for the dogs to spend time without you Might help. But as someone else said You are Alpha and although you dont have to be butch about it you must set the bounderies. So to aid in this process feed

[Chihuahuas] Re: Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-22 Thread paloaltoalto
Hi there, I feel your pain. We also adopted a rescue Chi and they can have a very long adjustment time. Our Mr. Berns was a wreck. You know Chi's (or a least some) bond strongly with one or maybe two people, so consider how it feels to have that taken away? PLUS people don't generally

[Chihuahuas] Two heads are better than One

2007-01-22 Thread furdion
2 puppies hard work cute but hard and if left to their own devices Well say No more. If it was me and sometimes it is I would opt for a rescue dog and a puppy or two rescues even better. Just me and at least one more dog will be saved from death row Good Luck Furdion Lets talk about our