Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: {SPAMFILTER} [Chihuahuas] My Chihuahua is mean and aggressive

2006-08-22 Thread Jennifer & T'Pina Rasch
I agree fixing a dog decresses their health problems. That is why I had my male shepard fixed. However I know why they requrie show dogs to be intact. For females the surgury causes a scar, and that is a big point against your dog. The scar could be used to hide other things that would make the

Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: {SPAMFILTER} [Chihuahuas] My Chihuahua is mean and aggressive

2006-08-22 Thread marsha
  The argument makes sense as to why one should strive to breed only show quality, but still doesn't make sense to me as to why show quality must be bred. I mean, say I want to get into showing, but have no desire to breed. I go out and find a perfect show quality dog from a great breeder..

[Chihuahuas] Help Milo find a home!

2006-08-22 Thread lindatn
     Help Milo find a home!  Dog is in Knoxville, Tennessee     Free to a good home Milo is a 1 1/2 year old male Jack Russell/Rat Terrior/Chihuaua mix. He is un-neutered, loves to play and enjoys being around other dogs and kids. His owners have moved and cannot have him at the new house. 

[Chihuahuas] Anyone got any ideas?

2006-08-22 Thread Toni
Hello, I am new to this group. I am the proud owner of 5 dogs, two of which are chis. I am a professional dog trainer, a job which I love very much. I think that it never hurts to ask what works for someone else, since no two dogs are alike I belive no training method is complete for every dog.

Re: {SPAMFILTER} [Chihuahuas] My Chihuahua is mean and aggressive

2006-08-22 Thread jlnvbva
The goal of showing dogs is to improve the breed, period. Other than artifical insemination, breeding two un-neutered dogs is the only way to do this. Yes, some people show to boost their own ego and name, but that is their personal agenda. A showdog must meet the breed standard of perfection, t