Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: New (Rescue) Dog

2012-10-30 Thread okiem...@gmail.com
Yes my name is Mare. ---Original Message--- From: pitpalaver Date: 10/30/2012 10:35:05 AM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: New (Rescue) Dog Mare? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, twopenns@... wrote: > > Nice photo, Mare. I stopped using mine since

[Chihuahuas] Re: New (Rescue) Dog

2012-10-30 Thread pitpalaver
Mare? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, twopenns@... wrote: > > Nice photo, Mare. I stopped using mine since no one else was using theirs. > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <

Re: [Chihuahuas] Puppy pad

2012-10-30 Thread Lynda
HI again This  is my frustration - I left a spot on the pee pad when she DID go - so she knew to go on the pad that time  (I don't use newspaper) - she gets onto the pad - sniffs  the area where she went (and usually she would squat and go )   -now she  thinks about it a minute and then

[Chihuahuas] Puppy pad

2012-10-30 Thread Mommabear7772004
Next time she has an accident , soak up the spot w the newspaper and put it in the pee pad tray so the smell is in there . Clean up the spots with something that gets rid of the smell on the carpet . Sent from my iPhone Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit

Re: [Chihuahuas] puppy pad - SO FRUSTRATED

2012-10-30 Thread Lynda
I'm going to try something higher now that you mentioned it was 3" high (the tray) -the puppy pad tray is only about 1" - I hope she 'wants' to step up into it  and isn't just so lazy she never tries. THANKS..Lynda "In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train

Re: [Chihuahuas] puppy pad - SO FRUSTRATED

2012-10-30 Thread broo mist
Sorry! I assumed it was the "flat kind"! :( On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Lynda wrote: > ** > > > h...but the puppy pad IS in it's frame - which has a lip - she steps > up onto the pad (and for her she has to lift her lil legs to actually 'walk > onto it' - sniffs - walks off - and sq

Re: [Chihuahuas] puppy pad - SO FRUSTRATED

2012-10-30 Thread Lynda
h...but the puppy pad IS in it's frame - which has a lip - she steps up onto the pad (and for her she has to lift her lil legs to actually 'walk onto it' - sniffs - walks off - and squats onto the carpet! Lynda "In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be

Re: [Chihuahuas] puppy pad - SO FRUSTRATED

2012-10-30 Thread broo mist
For my little rat terrier (same problem with Chicago weather and him unable to go out in a blizzard) I found that putting his papers on a tray with a defined "lip" helped. I used one of those trays they sell at appliance stoores that is white plastic, about 30" square, with a 3" lip all around (fo

[Chihuahuas] puppy pad - SO FRUSTRATED

2012-10-30 Thread birdylove5
Hi everyone...hope everyone has made it through the storm. Prayers to all of you that have been effected... My frustration: I got Charlotte as a baby 1 year ago next month. (she turned a year old in Sept).I trained her on a puppy pad because of the weather (Pittsburgh cold/snow/yuckiness) -

Re: [Chihuahuas] New (Rescue) Dog

2012-10-30 Thread Susanne Defoe
Once again, just my humble opinion. I give my boys a few drops of a supplement called Dermix and sprinkle a little digestive enzyme/probiotic over their food. I also give them about a half tsp pumpkin with their meals.I have also gotten our boys treats from Dogpacksnacks.net. Our little toothles

Re: [Chihuahuas] New (Rescue) Dog

2012-10-30 Thread Rita Wien
I thought Chi’s also have knee-luxation problems often. Good luck with your cute little rescued Chi. He is beautiful and probably very sweet too. Greetings from the Netherlands, Rita From: broo mist Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 11:29 AM To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Chihuahu

Re: [Chihuahuas] New (Rescue) Dog

2012-10-30 Thread broo mist
I already have bully sticks, I will see how they go! The size (TWO POUNDS) is what concerns me most - I have tons of "big dog" experience just thinking I'll overlook a size/breed issue. Do chis benefit from some special supplements? Are they prone to problems OTHER than demtal and/or breakin