Re: [Chihuahuas] Nap Time

2006-02-01 Thread dobza
Very cute Kay! Hugs, rocky - Original Message - From: Kay Lewis To: Allen Lewis ; The Chi Group Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 12:22 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Nap Time . " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! "

Re: [Chihuahuas] Bunny goes in for surgery tomorrow.

2006-02-01 Thread kaaterwaul
Good luck with the surgeries!!   Bunny will be just fine!  Katie  

[Chihuahuas] Bunny goes in for surgery tomorrow.

2006-02-01 Thread CB Enterprises
Hey there all. Bunny has her spay and cherry eye surgery tomorrow. Wish us luck!! Stevie and Bunny   " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Chihuahuas" on the web.   To unsubscribe from this group,

[Chihuahuas] Spay?

2006-02-01 Thread WilowHeart
Hi everyone!   I have a quick questionWhat is the best time(age) to "spay" our little girls?...Miss Stella is a little over 4 months nowMy baby is growing up too fast!! Thanks, Kathy :o) *May God Smile at You Today***Prayers go up, Blessings come down*Believe*** " Let

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread nonnie
Title: Message they are cheaper than that at Home Depot about 20 bucks and you don't have to pay shipping and if it doesn't work you can return it easily.   Nonnie   -Original Message-From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of chattySent: Wedn

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread chatty
I sure learned something new here. For anyone looking for one of these Dremel tools, Amazon offers a cordless one called the Mini-Mite for about $32. One of the reviewers even mentioned using it to do her dogs nails. :) You can find it here: Dremel 750 Mini-mite Cordless Rotary Tool 4.8 Volt

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread nonnie
Title: Message We have been dremmeling their nails for years.  It works its quick and it doesn't hurt them.   Nonnie & the Punk & Darla -Original Message-From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of justchattyoneSent: Wednesday, February 01, 20

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread nonnie
Title: Message   -Original Message-From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of justchattyoneSent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:46 PMTo: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.comSubject: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail HelpWell isn't that dremmel a neat idea!

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread Kay Lewis
My Avian Vet uses nothing but a dremmel tool on their nails and beaks.  It works great. My Dog/Cat Vet uses the usual clippers. justchattyone wrote: Well isn't that dremmel a neat idea! I'll have to file that one away for the future when I have a house full of critters again :)  Would be mu

[Chihuahuas] Re: Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread justchattyone
Well isn't that dremmel a neat idea! I'll have to file that one away for the future when I have a house full of critters again :) Would be much faster than my file, and yet less dangerous I think. --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "nonnie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > have you thought about u

Re: [Chihuahuas] My Chihuhahua

2006-02-01 Thread kaaterwaul
Welcome Theresa!   Post a picture of Ivana when you get around to it.  We love chi pictures.  Katie " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " SPONSORED LINKS Breed charm dog italian

RE: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread nonnie
Title: Message have you thought about using a dremmel.  Easier than clipping and my dogs don't mind it as much as clipping.   Nonnie & the Punk &D arla -Original Message-From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of chattySent: Wednesday, Februa

Re: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread chatty
Have you tried a file? I can't trim my own pets nails, but I used to use a metal nail file to rasp them down a little. It's not the worst thing. They don't freak - I don't freak - it's just sort of slow. Serious nail trimming for mine was done at the vets office. (except for my last rabbit - they d

Re: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread Kay Lewis
Marty, We have to take Allay to the Vet's and believe me, they can do it.  First off they know how to hold them, Second there are usually two or three of them around so that if more hands are needed to hold they are there... Third and if necessary they do have the means to restrain them if a

[Chihuahuas] My Chihuhahua

2006-02-01 Thread Theresa
Hello All, I am a proud owner of a Chi for a little over a year. My first dog I ever raised from a pup. I got her a week after Ivan the terrible struck. And she got named Ivana. She is a very pretty and smart Chi. My hubby and I have spoiled her. She is very lovable. We enjoy her alot.

Re: [Chihuahuas] Nap Time

2006-02-01 Thread kaaterwaul
Adorable pictures, Kay! =) " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Chihuahuas" on the web.   To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subj

Re: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread kaaterwaul
I am always impressed that people cut their pets toe nails.  Seriously!  I was a vet tech for a couple years and i would cut every creature imaginable's toe nails, but I have never been able to do my own pets.  I'm a wimp.  My brother does Sophie's nails, and if I don't see him, I take her

Re: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread Marty Flack
Stevie: I tried the domination thing but it didn't go to well. I am afraid of breaking something. The vet tech is a thought but I don't see any improvement there because if my wife and I can't get her to stay still I don't see them being successful either and I don't want force to the point o

RE: [Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread CB Enterprises
I also have this problem with Bunny , well I did. She would freak out. I eventually had to totally dominate her which I didn't enjoy doing but she just lays there now. I had to basically forcefully make her lay down and keep at it, It took me like 20 minutes until she submitted but I am so

[Chihuahuas] Toe Nail Help

2006-02-01 Thread Marty Flack
Hi Group! As you all know we have 3 Chi's and up until this time I have taken care of the toe nail maintenance for all our babies. Pooh is great, She lays down rolls over on her back Snip Snip and they are done no muss no fuss no bother. Rufus the youngest is about the same except I have to c

[Chihuahuas] Who is the handsome Chi on the home page?

2006-02-01 Thread justchattyone
I have wondered who that handsome chocolatey chihuahua is on the cover of the group home page since I joined. Who is he / she? I love that little face. I can picture the words the Chi is thinking: "Why yes, I do know that I'm devastatingly handsome, thank you." Lynn / Chatty " Lets talk about

[Chihuahuas] Re: 4 1/2 pounds

2006-02-01 Thread justchattyone
Thanks, Kay. That's sweet of you. :) There is definitely a Chi in my future - but I have to move to my own house first. Not even a flea allowed here. For now I just dream forward to at least one (larger) Chihuahua, one rat terrier (tribute to my friend's excellent little boy!) and a smooth collie

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Pictures of my chi -Pizza For TRACEY

2006-02-01 Thread Tracey Shumaker
That sounds great Vicky!    I will be looking forward to more posts.  I will put puppy pads in the kitchen for Trixie and see what happens; I will work with pizza too!  I will put them in the crate at night and take them out in the am and put them back in when I am gone to work then wh

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Pictures of my chi -Pizza

2006-02-01 Thread Tracey Shumaker
Thanks Ronnie!! LOL, I will practice more with my digital camera! Love Tracey From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ronnie Kidder Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 3:08 PM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Pictu