Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty training in the cold

2011-11-13 Thread Ann Banks
My boys are long coat and do not mind the cold but hate the rain!!My back yard is fenced but someone always out with them cause we have hawks and owls. And they are not having my babies. Ann Sent from my IPad Ann On Nov 12, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Lynda thecrittersh...@comcast.net wrote: Oh my

[Chihuahuas] Protective dog parents

2011-11-13 Thread Judy Moon
Ann, That’s the same way I feel. I see really big birds (I think maybe a hawk or eagle) circling sometimes. I stay close to my kids. I’ve also heard coyotes singing close by, which makes me very nervous and protective. Another reason my cats all stay indoors. When I get moved to N. Idaho

Re: [Chihuahuas] Protective dog parents

2011-11-13 Thread Ann Banks
Why are you movingvery cold there Ann Sent from my IPad Ann On Nov 13, 2011, at 6:27 AM, Judy Moon judym...@cableone.net wrote: Ann, That’s the same way I feel. I see really big birds (I think maybe a hawk or eagle) circling sometimes. I stay close to my kids. I’ve also heard

RE: [Chihuahuas] Protective dog parents

2011-11-13 Thread Judy Moon
Ann, Because I hate the desert and the heat! Judy Moon, a prayer warrior in Christ's army May grace and spiritual peace be yours from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Jewell, Mary, Martha, Dakota, Becky, Nicky, Gabby Dark Angel, Peter, Paul, Leah, Sarah Libby, the parrot

[Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty training in the cold

2011-11-13 Thread SUSIEWHO48
In my old home we had an indoor outdoor cage the size of a room with access thru a tube into the basement so the critters (I did wildlife rescue) could acclimate. If I it to do over I'd pee pad train my guys but I rescued them and they came outdoor trained..w. snow and storms it's rough.

Re: [Chihuahuas] Happy Birthday Emiliano!!!!!

2011-11-13 Thread twopenns
Emiliano had a nice birthday. Ate some extra treats, played with his new toys, and modeled his new coat. I'll have to take some photos. I put Emiliano's toys in a metal box that sits on the floor where he can walk up and pick out which toys he wants to play with. Well, the box is

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty training in the cold

2011-11-13 Thread Lynda
Yep we're doing puppy padsbut this morning CHARLOTTE PEED IN THE GRASS OUTSIDE!! Sent from Lynda's iPad On Nov 13, 2011, at 8:08 AM, susiewh...@aol.com wrote: In my old home we had an indoor outdoor cage the size of a room with access thru a tube into the basement so the critters (I did

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty training in the cold

2011-11-13 Thread Nancy
And did you do the required cartwheels? LOL   Nancy, Pepper, Rascal Rocky From: Lynda thecrittersh...@comcast.net To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 8:31 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty

[Chihuahuas] Learning to go outside potty

2011-11-13 Thread Helen Cunningham
I have a little rescue chi (Meech) who came to me with the same issues. He had no idea what it meant to pee outside. He did pee inside, however (unfortunately). Well luckily I had an older chi (Bernie) and he became Meechi's mentor in the peeing department. Going from bush to bush, plant to

Re: [Chihuahuas] Learning to go outside potty

2011-11-13 Thread Lynda
Helen... What a cute little visual you painted Sent from Lynda's iPad On Nov 13, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Helen Cunningham helenfrom...@gmail.com wrote: I have a little rescue chi (Meech) who came to me with the same issues. He had no idea what it meant to pee outside. He did pee inside,

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Help with potty training in the cold

2011-11-13 Thread Lynda
LOL a cartwheel might land me in the hospital-but I did give a little jump Sent from Lynda's iPad On Nov 13, 2011, at 10:52 AM, Nancy unicorn6...@yahoo.com wrote: And did you do the required cartwheels? LOL Nancy, Pepper, Rascal Rocky From: Lynda thecrittersh...@comcast.net To:

Re: [Chihuahuas] Protective dog parents

2011-11-13 Thread D M Robinson
I won't let my kids out alone either, here in VA. we have Eagles and Hawks nesting in the woods behind our house...they scare me when the tiny Chihuahuas are out, the pugs I still worry about, but not as much. Donna On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Judy Moon judym...@cableone.net wrote: **

[Chihuahuas] Sunday evening

2011-11-13 Thread Judy Moon
This afternoon it was very pleasant with no wind and sunshine. Right now the skies are grey and blustery winds are blowing. It is COLD outside. I've put papers down for my babies to use this evening and into the night. I would not make a dog go out in this weather especially little