RE: [Chihuahuas] Girl or Boy

2007-02-26 Thread Patricia
LOL - I am sure that everyone has their own opinion on this question. Although both of our chi's are short hair, I don't imagine that has much to do with personality. We are blessed with both a male and female. The little guy is just that - he loves to play rough, bark at all sounds, run and p

Re: [Chihuahuas] brindle chis

2007-02-26 Thread Anne
I don' know if you would consider Bear brinle or not. Take a look in the photo album section under Anne and Robert's Bear. Anne - Access over 1 million songs - Yahoo! Music Unlimited.

Re: [Chihuahuas] Pebbles New Shirt

2007-02-26 Thread Anne
Great shirt!!! I just love the little Chihuahua clothes. But.my boyfriend won't let me get anything too kooky for Bear. This big joke in our house is that I am going to get Bear (male) a pink tu-tu. LOL Anne - Now that's room service!

[Chihuahuas] Girl or Boy

2007-02-26 Thread Sloane
Hi, I would like to get a long haired Chihuahua, but don't know which gender to get. Does one act different than the other? Thanks. Sloane Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/4I

[Chihuahuas] Re: New member

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "forgottenenglish2004" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello - I am a new member. I have a three year old chihuahua who is > the light of my life. He is my constant companion. He has a problem > though when it comes to clipping his nails. He will not let anyon

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Question

2007-02-26 Thread Melanie Ayers
chihuahualady264 wrote: > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > , Toccora Chisholm > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Kay. She does have a blanket but I have noticed that when I > am getting ready for work in the monring she will burrow under the > cove

[Chihuahuas] Re: In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Jessica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just got test results in from my Chihuahua Bridgette's blood test > and they are stating she needs a $5,000.00 sugery for her liver... I > dont have that kinda of money and she's my life... I am hoping someone > can te

[Chihuahuas] Re: Question

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Toccora Chisholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Kay. She does have a blanket but I have noticed that when I am getting ready for work in the monring she will burrow under the covers. She does this at night too. Thanks again for the information > > Kay Lewi

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread address2000
Then r u saying that this $5,000.00 surgery is just for testing? Jessica Wolinski wrote: Thank you. Nothing other suggestions were made... she needs a biopsy done and pictures taken of the liver to see how it is working */ETM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: I am so sorry. How old is she? Wh

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
I hope you don't mind, but I added your resources to the file...in case you didn't have the time :-) Marsha - Original Message - From: Barton, Tiffany To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 3:21 PM Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] In need of help also t

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
could you add these groups to the file in the files section called vet care funds? I made a file just for the purpose of listing places that offers financial assistance with vet related bills. Anyone that knows of additional resources, please add them. :-) Marsha - Original Message -

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
Check the files of the group for a file called "VET CARE FUNDS" and see if any of those groups can help! Marsha - Original Message - From: Jessica To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 3:09 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] In need of help I just got test

Re: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture

2007-02-26 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Oh she is so cute. Barbara & Raul - Original Message - From: Wilmary Nazario To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 3:23 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture This is the latest picture

RE: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture

2007-02-26 Thread dasha48
so cute. Sheila _ From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilmary Nazario Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 5:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture Thi

Re: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture

2007-02-26 Thread arlene weaver
she is beautiful arlene Wilmary Nazario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is the latest picture of our baby Fiona, she is now two months and a half and is doing great. Is getting very attached to my husband and daughter and loves to be a lap dog..she also falls asleep sucking

Re: [Chihuahuas] Fiona's picture

2007-02-26 Thread arlene weaver
she is beautiful arlene Wilmary Nazario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is the latest picture of our baby Fiona, she is now two months and a half and is doing great. Is getting very attached to my husband and daughter and loves to be a lap dog..she also falls asleep suckin

RE: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread dasha48
That is ok. It has been a rough day today and I am sorry if I singled you out. All is good, with everything that is going on around here then all my yahoo mail has been bouncing. This has been happening at least 3 times a week lately and it is driving me nuts! In a message dated 2/26/2007 2:4

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread busterduck
In a message dated 2/26/2007 2:49:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This poster is so rude Sheila I certainly don't mean to be rude. I was merely stating a fact. I apologize if in my haste I came across rude. ** AOL now offe

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread Jessica Wolinski
Thank you. Nothing other suggestions were made... she needs a biopsy done and pictures taken of the liver to see how it is working ETM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am so sorry. How old is she? What other possible treatment to surgery was offered? Elaine > I just got test results in fr

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread soignechihuahuas
Another option would be to see if the surgery is less expensive in other parts of the country. If the difference in cost is great enough, it may warrent you flying somewhere where the surgery is much less expensive. I know my area has very low costs compared to many. Amber **

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread soignechihuahuas
You can also check with local schools of Veterinary Medicine...In this area they are the first place people go when something serious arises. Athens, Ga (I think) is the one that comes to mind. Amber ** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out mor

Re: [Chihuahuas] New member

2007-02-26 Thread Betty Stewart
Hershey is 10 weeks old and she still sleeps alot. Betty On 2/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well then my pup shouldn't of been taken away so early either, he is only six weeks. He already weighs 2 pounds. Yours must be really tiny. I picked him up some Esbilac 2nd st

[Chihuahuas] Re: In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, ETM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am so sorry. How old is she? What other > possible treatment to surgery was offered? > What is the surgery?? Does she have liver shunts? Before doing it get a second opinion. > Elaine > > > I just got test results in fro

Re: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread ETM
I am so sorry. How old is she? What other possible treatment to surgery was offered? Elaine > I just got test results in from my Chihuahua Bridgette's blood test > and they are stating she needs a $5,000.00 > sugery for her liver... I > dont have that kinda of money and she's my > life... I am

RE: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread Barton, Tiffany
also take a look at this website for a few more http://canineaddisonsinfo.com/Financial%20Aid%20for%20Pet%20Care%20Emerg encies.doc From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barton, Tiffany Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 2:18 P

RE: [Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread Barton, Tiffany
Here's a couple. Tiffany http://imom.org/ http://www.marvistavet.com/html/payment_plan_options.html From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jessica Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 2:09 PM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject

[Chihuahuas] In need of help

2007-02-26 Thread Jessica
I just got test results in from my Chihuahua Bridgette's blood test and they are stating she needs a $5,000.00 sugery for her liver... I dont have that kinda of money and she's my life... I am hoping someone can tell me how to find an orginization that offers some kind of financial aid her in F

RE: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread dasha48
This poster is so rude Sheila _ From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 8:07 AM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question" In a m

RE: [Chihuahuas] A little bit about merle genetics

2007-02-26 Thread dasha48
Where did this come from? Can you send the link to the site? Sheila _ From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 8:18 AM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Chihuahuas] A little bit about merle gen

Re: [Chihuahuas] New member

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
no a pup should not be taken away that early. in fact, in some states it is illegal. BUT that fault lies with the breeder, not with the new owner who didn't know better. A breeder should know better! Marsha] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups

Re: [Chihuahuas] New member

2007-02-26 Thread Edepson
Well then my pup shouldn't of been taken away so early either, he is only six weeks. He already weighs 2 pounds. Yours must be really tiny. I picked him up some Esbilac 2nd step weaning food. He sleeps a lot. I'm assuming that's normal, being so young. I named him Bailey. Thanks, Lis

Re: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread emily Bloise
OOOh! I understand now. Thanks.-- em :) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/26 Mon AM 10:04:47 CST To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question" In a message dated 2/26/2007 9:26:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Chi avail. in Charleston, SC

2007-02-26 Thread maribel freire
Hi, where are you located at? I am in L.I,NY and how much are the pups for I am looking for a female.I have a male chi. I just lost my baby girl. I dont wnat to replace her because the love i have for her can not be replaced. having a new famle she will be loved and have her own place in my

Re: [Chihuahuas] brindle chis

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
I don't have a brindlebut I sure would like too!!! Marsha - Original Message - From: chihuahualady264 To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 9:43 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] brindle chis Hey guy's i am a member and just wanted to ask if anyone has

Re: [PHISHING]: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread Melanie Ayers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- > *Platinum 2007 has detected that this email could be spoofed* > > Take maximum precautions, as spoofed emails could be the sign of a > fraud attempt. >

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
I sure didn't intend to scare anyone...a well bred merle can be just as healthy as any well bred chi. If you are looking for a merle, don't feel scared to get a merle. Normally, any health problems that are a result of a bad merle breeding will be known before the pup is ready to come to you an

[Chihuahuas] Re: Merles:Previously CKC versus AKC registration

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
I would rather a new breeder start with larger chis of standard colors ect. Start simple. But, I certainly am not going to argue the point, so I wont say any more...everyone is certainly entitled to their own opinion, but I do hope and pray that anyone that decides to breed merles knows all abo

[Chihuahuas] Chihuahua's in Orange County, CA

2007-02-26 Thread trainingwithsherri
Hi all, I am a freelance photographer and I am currently looking for Chihuahua's in the Orange County, CA area to photograph for magazine submissions. You can have a look at my website to see many of my published images listed. www.pbase.com/sherri123 Please contact me if you might be intere

[Chihuahuas] Re: Question

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Caldwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I would take him to another vet for a second opinion. > Kevin > > _ > Fa

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread marsha
again, I will simply beg off from arguing :-) Marsha - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 8:07 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question" In a message dated 2/25/

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread busterduck
In a message dated 2/26/2007 9:26:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: so only light chis have a merle gene? Dark chis cannot have a merle gene? I am assuming the merle gene is recessive therefore can be in the genotype and not in the phenotype. So why do only lig

[Chihuahuas] Re: Chi avail. in Charleston, SC

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "kristifulcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a full blooded (so we are told), she looks just like Rocky, > Elaine's baby. She was taken in a raid here locally of a woman that > was hoarding and breeding Chi and daschunds. This little girl, all > whop

[Chihuahuas] Re: Question

2007-02-26 Thread chihuahualady264
--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Mandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi to all > I have a question... I had my male puppy chihuahua nuetered about a month ago, when the vet was going to do the operation he noticed that the puppy had a non decended testitle and told me it would cost $150. more th

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread Stefanie Brannan
I agree with the opinion that it is safer to breed merle chis than to breed small chis. I have 2 Australian Shepherds (one blue merle and one black tri) and have done research on genetics and colors. I do not breed them but was planning to in the beginning. Aussies have 4 colors in their stan

Re: [Chihuahuas] Pebbles New Shirt

2007-02-26 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Oh Raul has that one too, also two tee shirts "Unleashed and Available" and "Wild at Heart". It is hard to find things that aren't too feminine. It gets cold here in the morning and at night so a shirt is necessary, besides he looks so darn cute in them He does have a white tip on his tail, bu

Fwd: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread Stefanie Brannan
Correction about the australian shepherd colors. They can be red merle, blue merle, black, and red. I had put black tri and red tri. They actually can be black and red tri (three colors) or bi (2 colors). Stef Note: forwarded message attached. - Expe

Re: Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread emily Bloise
so only light chis have a merle gene? Dark chis cannot have a merle gene? I am assuming the merle gene is recessive therefore can be in the genotype and not in the phenotype. So why do only light chis have merle genes if it is not necessarily in the phenotype? -- em =

[Chihuahuas] A little bit about merle genetics

2007-02-26 Thread busterduck
There are better was to explaining this but here's a little information. There is no such thing as a sable merle gene or a red or blue merle gene. There is only a merle gene. Merle is an INCOMPLETE DOMINATE gene, which means this gene will show up in it's offspring. Merle is also a dilut

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread busterduck
In a message dated 2/25/2007 10:16:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, I know of darker chis that ended up having hidden merle genes...it is not always in the whites or lights... Marsha Well you are just wrong there. Sorry. I study genetics and it simply doe

Re: [Chihuahuas] CKC versus AKC registration - previously "Question"

2007-02-26 Thread busterduck
In a message dated 2/25/2007 10:14:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: breed a small chi. An ethical breeder will know their own limits. But the main thing here is to make sure that those who don't know any better, do not get the idea that it is ok for them to just go ou

Re: [Chihuahuas] New member

2007-02-26 Thread Betty Stewart
Hi Lisa. I have a 10 week old Chi named Hershey. I got her when she was about 7 weeks. Way to young to be away from the mama everyone told me. She was 1.3 pounds at 7 weeks. She's doing pretty good she has gained up to 1.9now. The vet told me to keep nutical and give her some if she seems weak and

RE: [Chihuahuas] New member

2007-02-26 Thread dasha48
He will be less nervous once he gets use to you and yours. Sheila _ From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 9:14 PM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Chihuahuas] New member Hello, My name is Lisa. I ju