Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/19/2006 12:47:51 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, it's best to use the harness in case a big mean dog approaches. You can pick up your chi more safely and quickly with the harness if you have too. Good luck!  ~Lacey That picking up by

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  I'll get back with you if I get the new chi. :-) Marsha   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 10:12 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: {SPAMFILTE

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
I ask  $65.00 for the whole web site NO set up fee and  No update fee ether Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Chihuahuas my seizure alert dog   "Duchess" Greenwood,La USA I ASKED GOD I asked for a flower, He gave me a garden. I asked for a tree, He gave me

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
What do you charge for something like that? If I ever do get my stud and get to breed again, I would be interested...right now it is a "wait and see" game. Marsha   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 18,

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
In a message dated 4/18/2006 8:44:07 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: perfect babies in TX..but that is so far from me here in KY. I don't do the shipping thing, so I am seeking in one of our surrounding states. But man, TX sure does have some beauts! :-) Marsha Hey I h

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  No, I don't seem to be smart enough to make a web site, lol. I have started several times, but give up in frustration! lol. Man, in my search I have seen s many perfect babies in TX..but that is so far from me here in KY. I don't do the shipping thing, so I am seeking in one of ou

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
that is within my financial abilities. :-) I do have a CKC pair that I plan to breed, but haven't yet. But my heart is biased toward AKC...which is where I am seeking a stud. Marsha   Do you have a  web site?  I am a  akc collie breeder and  soon to be a  ckc chihuahua breeder  once bella is

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  To the best of my knowledge and experience, there is no connection between the ears and teething. You will see some chi pups whose ears stand permanently way before they start loosing their baby teeth (I assume you are talking about this rather than first teeth) And I have seen some that

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  oh, ok, thanks. Yes I am a breeder, or at least I was. My breeding days may be over. My stud recently passed and I am having an almost impossible time finding a quality stud that is within my financial abilities. :-) I do have a CKC pair that I plan to breed, but haven't yet. But my heart

Re: {SPAMFILTER} [Chihuahuas] I have a Q???

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 7:43:32 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had that her ears stood up real early and never did go back down, and I was a bit disappointed because I just love watching them change. :-) Marsha lol, Marsha, with the chi pup I'm getting

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
replies so we know what you are replying to. Of course, you don't have toit would just make it easier on slow people like me. :-) Marsha I was  asking Oh  you breed  too.  cause the last reply you said you sometime tells the buyers about the ears thing Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Ch

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  Hi...I have noticed with your post that I am often confused with the replies because no part of the original post is there. I was wondering if it would be possible for you to include a bit of the previous post with your replies so we know what you are replying to. Of course, you don't hav

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
Ohy  you  breed  too?    Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Chihuahuas my seizure alert dog   "Duchess" Greenwood,La USA I ASKED GOD I asked for a flower, He gave me a garden. I asked for a tree, He gave me a forest. I asked for a river, He gave me an oce

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  And isn't that just the cutest Katie??? lol. Its like every day you wake up and rush to see if the ears will be up or down that day! lol. I remmy one pup I had that her ears stood up real early and never did go back down, and I was a bit disappointed because I just love watching them chan

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
I normally try to tell people this when they get a pup from me, but often forget. The ear deal is one of the LAST things a breeder ever thinks to tell a new chi person, but is one of the FIRST things they often have a concern about. A lot of times they get discouraged, thinking there is something

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Vaccine Questions

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Thanks for the info Cynthia. I finally got a hold of Tia's breeder and she said to give her 1/4 cc of the Childrens Benadryl. Kat cyn wrote:   +Hi Kat, the dose is 1-2 mg per lb. It's always best to start with the lowest dose as all animals are individuals and have different levels of toler

[Chihuahuas] Re: Vaccine Questions

2006-04-18 Thread cyn
+Hi Kat, the dose is 1-2 mg per lb. It's always best to start with the lowest dose as all animals are individuals and have different levels of tolerance. I'm sure your vet can guide you. Good luck, Cynthia --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, KAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cynthia, how ma

Re: [Chihuahuas] I'm baaack

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Anna, so glad to hear that you're back and that the cat is still alive : ) Kat anna_hartge wrote:  Finally got my computer back and yes the cat is still alive! Anna       " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit yo

[Chihuahuas] I'm baaack

2006-04-18 Thread anna_hartge
Finally got my computer back and yes the cat is still alive! Anna " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Thanks Kathy. I have my camera setting out all of time so I can just grab it for those spur of the moament pictures. Now, if I can just get a cute pictures of Tia wearing that darling harness you sent to her : ) Kat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Kat that is adorable pic of Tia!  -- Kathy in PA http

Re: [Chihuahuas] PetEdge Catalog

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
You're very welcome Katie : )  When I was placing my order with them I was like a kid in a candy store I got Tia a bunch of toys from them also, I couldn't believe how much less they cost then PetSmart or some of the other catalog places. Kat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/18/

Re: [Chihuahuas] PetEdge Catalog

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
I forgot to even look at the puppy pads, I guess I'll have to get some of them with my next order : )  I've been getting the puppy pads at Wal-Mart, the ones that you can tape down to the floor. Kat Connie major wrote:  Cheapest on puppy pads too KAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just wanted to

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
I use to have a toy poodle  he was a bit over weight weighing in at  14 .lbs...when I  walked him it was a  collar and Leash.  but when he got older  I got a  harness...still have it  so  promb wont have to buy a harness when bella gets older.. Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Chihuahuas my sei

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
yeah its crazy  can't wait till Isabella ears stays up  when will that be??? Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Chihuahuas my seizure alert dog   "Duchess" Greenwood,La USA I ASKED GOD I asked for a flower, He gave me a garden. I asked for a tree, He gave m

Re: [Chihuahuas] leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
well my chi girl has a Pink  collar on.  but I still can not get her to walk on a leach yet but of course she is only  2 1/2 months.old  so still  time to train her... Jhanea RoyalMistyCreek Collies N Chihuahuas my seizure alert dog   "Duchess" Greenwood,La USA

Re: [Chihuahuas] PetEdge Catalog

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 3:56:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tia's carrier/tote bag and some really cute tee-shirts.Their address is www.PetEdge.com Very nice site!  All the items seem extremely reasonable!!!  I have my eye on several things. Thanks, Kat =

Re: [Chihuahuas] PetEdge Catalog

2006-04-18 Thread Connie major
Cheapest on puppy pads tooKAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just wanted to tell all of you about PetEdge. They have the bestprices on cloths, etc that I have found anywhere. This is where I gotTia's carrier/tote bag and some really cute tee-shirts.Their address is www.PetEdge.comKat" Lets talk a

Re: [Chihuahuas] new pic

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Daisy, your new puppy is sooo pretty : )  I bet you're really excited about getting her. Kat daisy wrote:  i just add new pic of my baby she six weeks now " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Chihua

[Chihuahuas] PetEdge Catalog

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
I just wanted to tell all of you about PetEdge. They have the best prices on cloths, etc that I have found anywhere. This is where I got Tia's carrier/tote bag and some really cute tee-shirts. Their address is www.PetEdge.com Kat " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! "

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Vaccine Questions

2006-04-18 Thread Connie major
Wow - I think I would call your vet and ask her about the amount of benadyl to give, Tiki was 8 lbs and I gave her only a 1/4 tsp - the first time I gave it to her, after her reaction - but if you have the vet take out the lepto she shouldn't react at all(on the 4 way shot) - I've never given th

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Vaccine Questions

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Connie, your post with Tiki's picture didn't come up in my e-mail, could you repost it for me? I was thinking about giving Tia the Benadryl before I gave her the shot, how much would you give a 2 lb chi?  Tia's breeder gave her two shots three weeks a part before I purchased her and she said th

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Vaccine Questions

2006-04-18 Thread Connie major
Kat - The pic I sent was of my 1 yr old Chi ( Tiki ) She got the 4 way shot a couple weeks ago (8 lbs) at 9:30 in the morning at aprox. 8:30 pm she was completely ballooned up(face) and she broke out in a rash all over (Itched) gave her 1/4tsp of benadryl and she got sick(puked) off of that 5 mi

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
I was thinking that maybe a small well made zippered make-up bag would work. Kat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/18/2006 12:48:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's a good idea about a small hand bag that I could attach to the carrier's strap, I just ne

[Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread Lacey
I've done the same thing that Sandi reccomended. Chances are if your chi won't walk with a harness, then she won't with a collar either. It's just a matter of teaching her to walk on a LEASH. And collars are a no no. If they start to pull it could damage the trachea. Also, it's best to use the

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 12:48:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's a good idea about a small hand bag that I could attach to the carrier's strap, I just need one big enough to carry money, bank card driver's license and my sun glasses. Kat That a

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Oh, I was thinking that your people's pets files was an album that you had on line. I guess I've been doing the same thing as you, I save pictures in one of my photo software programs : ) That's a good idea about a small hand bag that I could attach to the carrier's strap, I just need one big

[Chihuahuas] Re: I have a Q???

2006-04-18 Thread Lacey
Probably b/c of teething. If they have stood in the past, they will most likely stand again and stay up. ~Lacey In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi When I got bella on March.15th she was 6 weeks. and her ears was down > and in like 2 weeks they did stand up...an

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread Sandi
If I had a puppy match coming up and had to train a really young bully to walk on a leash (without yanking as that is not safe for a bully either)I tried to find their favorite, strong smelling treat. I'd lie down on the floor with leash in my hand, dog in front of me, facing me..sli

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 12:20:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: out for walks and the doggies seem to be doing better than mine does on a harness and leash?!? I know what youre saying.  That's why I'm hoping someone with more experience with leash training

[Chihuahuas] Re: leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread pursepoor
Thanks, that's what I thought also, but I've seen a LOT of people with chi's with collars and leashes out for walks and the doggies seem to be doing better than mine does on a harness and leash?!? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 4/18/2006 1

Re: [Chihuahuas] leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 11:40:38 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thought collars with leashes were a big no no with the chi'sbut I'm wondering if it'd work better for my particular chi, Tater?!? I am not great at dog training.  Someone will hopefully

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2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 12:01:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ---Hey i didn't know this either my chi baby is 10 weeks old and i have 4 dachshunds...she is our 1st chihuahua..Her ears only stand up sometimes for a little bit it IS cute (Princess Honey

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 11:51:31 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is your People's Pets Files? I would love to see it. Lol, you really wouldn't want to see it.  It's just a file I keep on my comp's desktop.  It has TONS of pet pictures in it.  Members of

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2006-04-18 Thread julie
---Hey i didn't know this either my chi baby is 10 weeks old and i have 4 dachshunds...she is our 1st chihuahua..Her ears only stand up sometimes for a little bit it IS cute but i couldn't figure out why they weren't always up like older chi's!! ~Julie and Princess Honey Bear In Chihuahuas@yaho

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread KAT
Thanks Katie : )  What is your People's Pets Files? I would love to see it. Shay is a 1 year old lilac point female "wedgehead" siamese, she is out of two of our Grand Champions. Shay has beautiful deep blue eyes but unfortunately the flash got in her eyes which makes her look like a "demon ca

[Chihuahuas] leash training?!?

2006-04-18 Thread pursepoor
Hello, I was wondering if you guys could share your tips in training your chi to walk on a leash. Tater's 4 1/2 months old...I've got a harness that I attach a leash onto, but he won't "walk" on it?!? Main reason I got the harness/leash is that when we're outside, he'd gotten to where when it w

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers-Tia

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
Kat   lol, that is one of the cutest pictures ever!!!  =) (I just "stole" that pic and put it in my people's pets files!)  Great pic of cutie Tia and handsome Shay, too. (is shay a boy?) You could sew or velcro a pocket into that carrier? katie " Lets talk about our wonderful litt

Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers

2006-04-18 Thread kaaterwaul
In a message dated 4/18/2006 9:07:16 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: .A safety snaps to clip onto your dog's collar to prevent your dog from jumping out. That was a good article.  I was wondering how thoy dogs were prevented from jumping out of some of the carr

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2006-04-18 Thread marsha
  It isn't at all unusual for a chi's ears to take as long as a year to fully stand permanently. Then there are always those that stand at a month or so and never go down again.either way is normal. Marsha   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas

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2006-04-18 Thread ROYALMISTYCREEKK
well  some of her sisters and brothers ears was up at 6 weeks. and some was down. her's was down for  maybe 2 weeks then stood up for 4 weeks   then went down last night I woke up this morning and both are up againummm   I will be breeding her when she  has her  2nd heat  I am a collie breede

[Chihuahuas] Feeding Dogs/Cats People Food

2006-04-18 Thread Jim Byler
Hello everybody,   This is an interesting article I found on feeding dogs and cats people food.  The article was particularly interesting to me because Lacey, my Chi/Pom mix, is feed more people food than dog food.   Jim     By Matthew "'Uncle Matty" Margolis Dear Uncle Matty: What is you

[Chihuahuas] Dog Carriers

2006-04-18 Thread Jim Byler
By Connie Limon There is an ever growing assortment of dog carriers on the market today. People continue to look for smaller dogs to add to their home and families. Consequently, the demand for dog carriers is higher than ever. How do you decide which carrier to choose from the growing assortmen