Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread Mark Strassler
Hello: #2 five times is allot. I am just guessing the little guy is moving out all of the stuff he has been eating off the streets. I would look in the stools to make sure there are no worms. You may want to take a sample to the vet.  Thanks for rescuing the little guy, I currently have three

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread D M Robinson
Bless you for saving the little Chihuahua...that was sweet of you...I have 4 doggies I rescued...Spike ( my Chug...Chihuahua/Pug Mix) is from the pound, Winkee, my tiny Chihuahua was found starving near a highway..Miss Mouse came from a place in California, she was crippled and they couldn't breed

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread Lynda
Alan - first and foremost - God Bless you for rescuing this tiny creature from the streets.  I continue to ask myself how can people be so cruel. You are this little guy's angeland it's such wonderful news that he's getting along with the others!!! As for the #2's - it might be just a

Re: [Chihuahuas] This so true of our Rescues

2011-12-12 Thread D M Robinson
That is beautiful,,tissue time[?][?] On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 3:50 PM, KH LeMarr flo...@yahoo.com wrote: One by one, they pass my cage, Too old, too worn, too broken, no way. Way past his time, he can't run and play. They shake their heads slowly and go on their way. A little old man,

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread Raven
Welcome!! So happy that Poco has a home with you! Is he potty trained or crate trained? I wonder if the food is not agreeing with his tummy? Send doggie photos when you get a chance. :P) Raven Lucy Stella Hazel, the Girl Doggies Huginn Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies I ride

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread KH LeMarr
Welcome to the group, Alan Kitty and the Canine Gang, Maxx, Jill, Baby and Bits Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened. Anatoe France From: Alan Stern homer...@ca.rr.com To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 12,

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread twopenns
I've read on this board that some types of dog food make them poop more often, so, maybe you could try changing his food. Going five times a day does sound excessive. Gloria In a message dated 12/12/2011 12:44:22 A.M. Central Standard Time, homer...@ca.rr.com writes: I just

[Chihuahuas] Re: My first post

2011-12-12 Thread cattailmeadows
Hi Alan! You are a very kind-hearted person for rescuing your little guy. My little girl was also a rescue (now 6 mo. old). She, too, relieves herself 4 to 5 times a day. Her stools are very normal-looking and she's been given a clean bill of health by my vet. Taste of the Wild is an excellent

[Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Judy Moon
To all my friends, We had another attack of the devil. Somebody chewed thru the cord on my computer mouse. Without it I was unable to operate the computer. I could not receive or send, emails. I had to wait until Monday to see about getting a used one at 5 Star Thrift (he lets me

Re: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Beth Michl
Ah you are very blessed to have such wonderful people around you. I bought my home 3 years ago, and it is in a older neighborhood. My neighbor across the street and on one side of me are original owners from the 50's Chuck across the street lost his wife Mary 2 years ago, Louis lost her

RE: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Judy Moon
I can’t even wear heels anymore! 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, Joy (dogs) Dark Angel, Peter, Paul, Leah, Sarah, Tag, Ruth, Esther

[Chihuahuas] DOG FOOD RECALL ALERT - 12/12/2011

2011-12-12 Thread Raven
DOG FOOD RECALL ALERT - 12/12/2011 Advanced Animal Nutrition Recalls Dog Power Dry Dog Food http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm283362.htm Raven Lucy Stella Hazel, the Girl Doggies Huginn Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies I ride a pony, cuz heart is not measured in hands. My

RE: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread Joan Croft
Is he eating five times a day, including treats and whatever he wants to eat outside? Also, he has come out of a stressful situation before you rescuing him. He could just be a little scared of everything and he will probably cut down on the poopy times a day. From:

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread ann banks
*Alan, I am Ann in NC. I have 2 twin boy chihuahuas now 16 months old and your Poco sounds just like my Chico and Pedro-always wanting to eat and poop. They are long hair and weigh about 6 pounds. I have had chis before and did not go as much as these. What is it? I sure don't know but we love

Re: [Chihuahuas] My first post

2011-12-12 Thread ann banks
*Mine do not have worms* *Ann * On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Mark Strassler coloradobe...@yahoo.comwrote: ** Hello: #2 five times is allot. I am just guessing the little guy is moving out all of the stuff he has been eating off the streets. I would look in the stools to make sure

Re: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread KH LeMarr
Glad you were able to get back online. And there is nothing like having GOOD neighbors! Kitty and the Canine Gang, Maxx, Jill, Baby and Bits Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened. Anatoe France From: Judy Moon

RE: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Joan Croft
I am so glad that you have good people to help you. I am also blessed after moving here after I lived my whole life in California. I moved here for my health, and although she wanted to move here with me, my mom passed away before we could have everything packed. I went from knowing my real

RE: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Judy Moon
I love your sig line. 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, Joy (dogs) Dark Angel, Peter, Paul, Leah, Sarah, Tag, Ruth, Esther (cats) Libby,

RE: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Judy Moon
You are right. God put me here and gave me favor in Greg’s eyes. 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, Joy (dogs) Dark Angel, Peter, Paul,

Re: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread twopenns
Beth, you are an angel. We took care of my elderly neighbor for years, towards the end, my husband went over every night to put her in bed because she could not get in bed but could slide out of bed. Now, my husband is dead and I am getting up in age and I am blessed to have a young

Re: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread Beth Michl
LOL.. I am almost there! My feet hurt ! From: Judy Moon judym...@cableone.net To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 1:34 PM Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11   I can’t even wear heels anymore!   Judy Moon, a prayer warrior

Re: [Chihuahuas] Monday 12/12/11

2011-12-12 Thread KH LeMarr
Thanks! Kitty and the Canine Gang, Maxx, Jill, Baby and Bits Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened. Anatoe France From: Judy Moon judym...@cableone.net To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 6:43 PM

[Chihuahuas] ONE MORE - DOG FOOD RECALL 12/12/2011 TEXAS LOUISIANA

2011-12-12 Thread Raven
DOG FOOD RECALL ALERT - 12/12/2011 Products distributed in Louisiana and Texas!!! Arrow Brand Dog Food Recall O’Neal’s Feeders Supply of Deridder, Louisiana has announced a voluntary dog food recall involving one of its products due to contamination with aflatoxin.

[Chihuahuas] Lifelong Immunity – Why Vets Are Pushing Back

2011-12-12 Thread Raven
The duration of immunity for Rabies vaccine, Canine distemper vaccine, Canine Parvovirus vaccine, Feline Panleukopenia vaccine, Feline Rhinotracheitis, feline Calicivirus, have all been demonstrated to be a minimum of 7 years by serology for rabies and challenge studies for all others.

Re: [Chihuahuas] Lifelong Immunity – Why Vets Are Pushing Back

2011-12-12 Thread Pam Dean
Yes maam.  The almighty dollar.  I have researched this for years.  Having autoimmune system diseases myself, I am convinced many of the diseases our dogs and cats develop are directly connected to the over use of vaccinations.  But we get intimidated and made to feel like bad parents if we

[Chihuahuas] Fort Myers, FL - LOST - 13 y.o. female Chihuahua

2011-12-12 Thread Raven
LOST in Fort Myers, Florida (off McGregor Blvd) Saturday, 12/10 13 y.o. spayed and chipped female Chihuahua LOST IN THE SUNSET ROAD LINHART AREA Phoebe is a slow moving older dog that is hard of hearing. She has a white/black with grey (old age) overcoat and a white/grey face. She is shy, but

[Chihuahuas] Re: My first post

2011-12-12 Thread Alan Stern
Thanks to everyone responding to the below post! What a great community you all are. Just so you know what Poco looks like I've added a link to a YouTube video (about 4 1/2 minutes long)I uploaded in late October of him and Tyler the cat playing. They do this every day, it's really fun to watch

[Chihuahuas] Update on George, 1 month post-op

2011-12-12 Thread Quinn
Well, we are 1 month out. All of a sudden on Friday, George started tippytoeing on both back legs. Up till then, he was using both legs consistently and making great progress. I put him back on crate rest, but by yesterday he was holding up his left leg completely and by last night he didn't