oh my chihuahua goes crazy when i get home, but i love it. It is
great to come home after working all day and somebody is so happy
that you are there!!! I think it is so funny he always will find a
toy and just hold it in his mouth while he runs around like a mad
man!
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "havervwillroam"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> hello!!! my hubby is disabled, so he is home most of the time
(unless
> he has to go to the doc, then we are both gone, i do not work (my
> hubby is my job...lol), so when i leave, it is not for long, just
to
> run errands & grocery shop.....both my babies act like that when i
get
> back!!! now imagine it in a motorhome....we do not have
slideouts, so
> the floor space is minimal....they both act that way whether i have
> been gone 2 hours or only 5 minutes.....they however do not do the
> constant licking....but when they do lick me it always seems to be
> right on the lips or my nose!!! yuck!! i do not mind kisses on
the
> chin or cheek, but not on my mouth.....& since they both seems to
be
> chest dogs instead of lap dogs, that is invariably where i get
> them....lol....oh well.....they are my little loves.....hubby got
the
> first one for me so that when he passes i would not be alone.....we
> got the other from a friend who could not take care of her anymore,
> both are white with brown & about 3 lbs, & what they lack in size
they
> make up for in heart....LORD bless!!!!
>
>
> --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "liubluejeans" <liubluejeans@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Tootsie is my first Chihuahua and I'm noticing some things about
her
> > that drive me insane! Is this normal behavior or is my dog
psychotic???
> >
> > First, she get too excited when I come home. I love her dearly
and
> > apparently, she loves me too. She is only home alone for about
2 hours
> > a day, one hour in the morning and one hour in the afternoon
because of
> > my husband and son's schedules. But when I come home (I'm last)
at
> > 5:30 or so, she nearly wriggles herself apart!
> >
> > She runs in circles, wild circles, and when I pick her up, it's
like
> > hugging a tornado. She scratches and licks me like I've been
missing
> > for months...every day. How can I calm her down?
> >
> > Second, in the evening, when we are all winding down, she sits
on the
> > couch and licks my ankles. I typically make her stop (because
it is
> > annoying!) but last night, I wondered, just out of curiosity,
how long
> > she would continue to lick if I didn't stop her...she licked one
spot
> > on my foot for 29 minutes. Thank goodness she's not a cat! I'd
have a
> > blister! She then stopped, got down, played with her toys for
about 20
> > minutes then resumed her licking on my ankle. She went for
another 20
> > minutes and I just couldn't take any more.
> >
> > Why does she do this? She has plenty of fresh water all the
time. She
> > gets plenty to eat and seems to enjoy her food. She get all
natural
> > treat on occassion and has plenty of chew toys. I can't imagine
what
> > deficiency she might have that she can fulfill by licking my
ankle.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Beth
> >
>
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