Congrats and thank you got adopting Sophie ! That is just wonderful !! With time and love she will come around Beautifully !! We must see pix !! I have a chi/ doxie mix named Sierra . She is my little love . Terrified of men Tho . Also Jack and Benji . Sierra and Jack are rescues also . I have some bigger dogs and cats too . Love those big happy families ! For food aggression , try feeding her in a separate room from the other dogs .
Sheryl Sent from my iPhone On May 1, 2013, at 3:35 PM, "leiandrai" <leiand...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, I am new to this group as well as to being the owner of a > Chihuahua named Sophie. I picked her up at my vet's office when I took one of > our other dogs in. Sophie is a rescue dog, being used to breed. She has live > her almost 7 years in a cage popping out little puppies. No love at all. The > vet tech said she has been Sophie for several months while she has looked for > someone to take and love her. The tech has 8 dogs of her own and this little > one needs alot of affection. We took her for a week and I fell in love with > her immediately. She did/does have problems associating with other dogs. She > will snarl and attack the dogs , especially when they are feeding. We have > come up with ways to avoid most of the fighting, and she is 90% better than > what she was when we adopted her. We have three other dogs, two are mixed > border collies and then Lucy, who is a mix chihuahua/daschund and the best > little thing. Most of time the two little ones get along, and it is getting > better all the time. Anyway, that is us, looking forward to what everyone has > to say about their own little dogs...btw..we also have 8 cats..one big > family...LOL > >
