Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination/Marsha

2007-02-28 Thread Melanie Ayers
marsha wrote: > > depends on the weight of the chi. Call your vet, give him/her the > pup's weight and ask what the proper amount to give is for that weight. > Marsha > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Karen Chandler > *To:* Chihuahuas@yahoogro

Re: [Chihuahuas] textile art of Raul

2007-02-28 Thread Anne
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Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination/Marsha

2007-02-28 Thread marsha
depends on the weight of the chi. Call your vet, give him/her the pup's weight and ask what the proper amount to give is for that weight. Marsha - Original Message - From: Karen Chandler To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 6:55 PM Subject: [Chi

Re: [Chihuahuas] My Bridgette... The one who this is all about

2007-02-28 Thread marsha
she is a cutie! Marsha - Original Message - From: Jessica Wolinski To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 2:38 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] My Bridgette... The one who this is all about This is my baby Bridgette the one that is having me go crazy wi

[Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread chihuahuamgazine
I have heard of chis having reactions to vaccinations, but never had it happen to me. What do you do when the need shots again? Just not get them??? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > yes, it happens to a lot of chis. Usually if it is gonna happen it will

RE: [Chihuahuas] My Bridgette... The one who this is all about

2007-02-28 Thread Barton, Tiffany
Way too CUTE! Tiffany Barton New Business Intake Specialist Vinson & Elkins LLP (713)758-2653 From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jessica Wolinski Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:39 PM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.c

Re: [Chihuahuas] Hello !! Newbie here

2007-02-28 Thread Joy Waugh
Hi.I'm Joy.Welcome to the group.My chi Cha Cha is a rescued chi.I got her from our local shelter.Cha is the princess of our house and very spoiled.She came from an abused home where she was not treated well at all.Now she's come out of her shell and is my baby.I couldn't ask for a more special g

[Chihuahuas] Thank y'all for the welcome

2007-02-28 Thread puppymotel
Just a quick note to say thanks for the welcome.. Dianne Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/kOt0.A/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/MJOolB/TM

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Insight

2007-02-28 Thread AnneL
> Well mine has IBS possible Liver problems 2 knee sugeries and bad teeth... > I was just wondering what problems any other Chis' may have encountered > just to see if its part of the breed or if mine was cursed. Chiclet (6 yrs old, spayed F) has microvascular dysplasia (microscopic shunts with

Re: [Chihuahuas] Question About Picking Chis Up

2007-02-28 Thread Barbara Littlefield
She may have been dropped or wiggled out of someone's arms and fell at some time. The more she trusts you, the better she will be. This just takes time. I know this because my mutt Ginger was abused when we got her, she was even afraid to be brushed. Now she is the sweetest thing in the world, a

Re: [Chihuahuas] My Bridgette... The one who this is all about

2007-02-28 Thread jamcin
She is adorable..I love the first pose. I hope everything works out for you..I know you are worried sick! Cindy Lynn and Pebbles - This message was sent using Mo-Net Webmail. http://webmail.mo-net.com/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [Chihuahuas] Another Pic of Cricket/Resized

2007-02-28 Thread Stefanie Brannan
Thanks Bitsy. Cricket's eyes look green in this smaller picture and really pretty! I am not very good at anything that has to do with a computer. Did my pics come out too big? Can you give me advice on how to fix that? I have Kodak easy share and I just saved them from that onto My Pictures

Re: [Chihuahuas] Another Pic of Cricket

2007-02-28 Thread Lori Reynolds
Oh my gosh, she's PRECIOUS!! I'm glad to hear that they're good with piddle pads, as we continue our research. Our Manchester terrier uses one when we're not home. We came upon this knowledge by accident...no pun intended. We got her from a shelter as an adult, and she started peeing on al

Re: [Chihuahuas] Another Pic of Cricket

2007-02-28 Thread jamcin
What a sweet face! Pebbles says she can come play with her anytime! Cindy Lynn - This message was sent using Mo-Net Webmail. http://webmail.mo-net.com/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Check out the new improv

[Chihuahuas] Question About Picking Chis Up

2007-02-28 Thread Stefanie Brannan
I have a question for all you Chi lovers. Do you have trouble with picking your Chihuahuas up? I have had Cricket only a few weeks. I got her at 5 months old and she is now almost 6 months old. I have no issues with her, so far, except when I try to pick her up, she runs away. She is very f

Re: [Chihuahuas] Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread marsha
yes, it happens to a lot of chis. Usually if it is gonna happen it will happen the first shot, but not always. Last litter of pups I sold went with 2 shots already completed with no problem but when new owner took him for third shot, he had a reaction.It is such a scary thing!!! And benedry

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Insight

2007-02-28 Thread soignechihuahuas
This is just my opinion but a puppy should be purchased from a breeder that tests their breeding stock. There are tests for knees, eyes and other things. Any toy breed has the potential to have the problems you mentioned if poorly bred. As for the teeth, proper oral hygeine from puppy thr

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Insight

2007-02-28 Thread Jessica Wolinski
Well mine has IBS possible Liver problems 2 knee sugeries and bad teeth... I was just wondering what problems any other Chis' may have encountered just to see if its part of the breed or if mine was cursed. dogmom60634 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What "major health issues" are you talki

[Chihuahuas] Re: Insight

2007-02-28 Thread dogmom60634
What "major health issues" are you talking about? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Jessica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was just wondering if anyone has had any major health issues with > their chis' I have been unlucky in that department it seems like every > year it get worse and mo

Re: [Chihuahuas] Hello !! Newbie here

2007-02-28 Thread Stefanie Brannan
And, Dianne, we would all love to see pictures of your boy and your girl Chi! By the way, I have a smooth coat girl and you can't really see necklaces on her either unless they are very loose. Some smooth coats have a bit of a rough of hair around their neck area and on thier tails. Their are

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread Karen Couch
I totally freaked when it happened to Angel, she turned from a dachshund into a freakazoid before my very eyes! We literally flew to the vet. Karen C - Original Message - From: noellebachand To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:39 AM Subject:

Re: [Chihuahuas] Hello !! Newbie here

2007-02-28 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Welcome - I have said this before, but you are new: As long as the front end licks, and the back end wags, what is in the middle does not matter. Yes you have one lovely long haired female Chi, and one loving, totally unique, never to be duplicated creation of nature. You are a very lucky la

[Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread noellebachand
Thanks so much. Yes they advised me to do the same witht he benadryl and syringe as well. i know next time! Thanks --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "puppymotel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, this happened to my little girl with her second shot...After that > I gave her half of a chil

[Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread noellebachand
Yes i think it was. I went to his regular vet so they did make a note of it. i never want that to happen again so i am definitely making sure they give him something next time. Thanks for the tips! Noelle --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Melanie Ayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > noell

Re: [Chihuahuas] Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread Karen Couch
Not a chi, but my little dachshund did this. I rushed her to the vet and got benedryl also. Now when I take any of my Dachshunds in, they all get plenty of Benedryl before the shots and they are fine. I also keep it in liquid form and a syringe here at home just in case. I try to only get sh

[Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread Jennifer
Yes, actually! But not quite as severe. My half chihuahua half rat terrior gets the chills and her breathing is raspy everytime she gets a vaccination. It usually only lasts a couple of hours for her but I'm sorry to hear about your puppy! You always feel bad for the poor little guys since

Re: [Chihuahuas] Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread Jessica Wolinski
This is for Eddie.. My Chi never had that problem until she got her first set of shots so now before we go get a shot she needs to have childrens benadryl... the vet will tell you how much you should give noellebachand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So Eddie my 4 month old chihuahua got a

Re: [Chihuahuas] Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread Melanie Ayers
noellebachand wrote: > So Eddie my 4 month old chihuahua got a vaccination Monday evening. > When i returned home last evening his ear was flopped down and his > face was swelled up with bumbs and hives. We went to the vet right > away where he got Benadryl shot. I am giving him Benadryl for the >

[Chihuahuas] Re: Allergic Reaction to Vaccination

2007-02-28 Thread puppymotel
Yes, this happened to my little girl with her second shot...After that I gave her half of a childrens benadryl about three hours before her next shot and she did just fine... > So Eddie my 4 month old chihuahua got a vaccination Monday evening. > When i returned home last evening his ear was

Re: [Chihuahuas] textile art of Raul

2007-02-28 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Thank all of you for your lovely compliments. This is more of a fulfillment of a fantasy. I am retired, and art was always a hobby during my working years. Now I am free to follow my heart and not worry about feeding my mouth. I make enough to support my art supply needs, and even bought Raul

Re: [Chihuahuas] Pebbles New Shirt

2007-02-28 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Hmm maybe the dog should have her ears pierced and wear pearl earring so people will know she is a girl. Barbara & Raul -- From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of marsha Sent: Tu

[Chihuahuas] Hello !! Newbie here

2007-02-28 Thread puppymotel
I just wanted to say hello to everyone and introduce myself...My name is Dianne and I am owned by two Chi's...The first one I bought (and I am sure you all have heard these stories..lol) was "suppossed" to be a long haired male chi..What I got was a short to med length haired 12lb dog that migh

Re: [Chihuahuas] textile art of Raul

2007-02-28 Thread Cindy Lynn
Beautiful Barbara!!! Cindy Lynn and Pebbles Money will buy a fine dog, but only kindness will make him wag his tail 01E214~1.GIF Description: GIF image DOG_AN~11.GIF Description: GIF image