[Chihuahuas] Re: HELP puppy gasping

2008-02-10 Thread Karen Chandler
One of ours was like this and we warmed him and he did fine do you have a warmer puthim on it by ma ma not to hat we did and it helped. Keep us updated --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Christy Sylvest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > pup seems to be breathing better, but doesn't latch on well.

[Chihuahuas] Re: Sad news

2008-01-09 Thread Karen Chandler
Sorry to hear of your loss. They are our babies. Mt one Chis was 15 on Jan 3rd and I love him so much so I know he was their baby. Again Sorry Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "fuzzbucket1990" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found out my mom had to put her dog down yesterday. Harley

[Chihuahuas] Re: new born isn't thriving

2007-12-17 Thread Karen Chandler
I am sorry about the puppy. I lost Katie at 13 days old a year a go November. It is hard. I will pray for the others. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Christy Sylvest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a new born pup that I just don't tghink is doing very well. he is 1 day old and

[Chihuahuas] Re: Dog Insurance/Karen

2007-12-08 Thread Karen Chandler
ration does the > dog need done?- em :-) > > > > _ > > From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Karen Chandler > Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 9:06 AM > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re

[Chihuahuas] Re: Dog Insurance/Karen

2007-12-08 Thread Karen Chandler
would it pay fora pre-existing condition --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, claudia werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > cant find massage i got this morning regarding dog insurance.I checked and for 4 Dogs it would run me around $120.00 a month so i don't no a baud that.I have to do more res

[Chihuahuas] Re: Claudia

2007-11-28 Thread Karen Chandler
I am going to give the container of the glucosamine (it is a large one). I put 2- two by two's around the leg then put paper tape on the leg and it has helped some. I crate the puppy at night to encourage resting. If we do not see any results, before I do surgery I would get another opinion th

[Chihuahuas] Re: Chi puppy displaced his knee joint/Marsha

2007-11-27 Thread Karen Chandler
storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is. > > ----- Original Message - > From: Karen Chandler > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 11:39 AM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Chi puppy displaced his kneew joint > > > Thanks for info. The Puppy is

[Chihuahuas] Chi puppy displaced his kneew joint

2007-11-27 Thread Karen Chandler
Thanks for info. The Puppy is a year old and does not cry at all, just his knee gives out and he fall/sits. He is now learning to play while laying down when playing with his sister. We have a step by the couch, he steps with other leg first (as he annot use the bad leg first, he already has le

[Chihuahuas] Re: My Chi Puppy displaced his knee joint

2007-11-25 Thread Karen Chandler
; > God bless you.Claudia > > > > - Original Message > From: Karen Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 10:48:43 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] My Chi Puppy displaced his knee joint > > They p

[Chihuahuas] My Chi Puppy displaced his knee joint

2007-11-25 Thread Karen Chandler
They put him on glucosamine and gave him a med to decrease the swelling if it keeps popping out they said he will need surgery which I cannot afford $1097.99 at this time he was one year old the 21st of November. It has been rough. I was off work 6 months this year so I pray we do not need the

[Chihuahuas] Re: hair loss

2007-10-29 Thread Karen Chandler
We had ththe hair loss with our Lab and the Vet said to try Nutro Rice and Lamb and we did and it resolved our flea allergy hair loss problem. I guess from what was said it is good for dogs with allergies. It worked for us. We always had to be careful in flea season but this dog was allergic to

[Chihuahuas] Re: Bathing & Fleas

2007-10-08 Thread Karen Chandler
. > > Marsha > > Do not tell God how big your storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is. > - Original Message - > From: Karen Chandler > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:43 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bathing

[Chihuahuas] Re: Bathing & Fleas

2007-10-06 Thread Karen Chandler
My daughters Chi had a severe allergic reaction to fleas (fleas acted like a neurotoxin to the dog) and her vet put him on amoxicillin and prednisone. Said to avoid problems with some of the meds for fleas as they can also be neurotoxic, to just bathe her Chi's once a week with Dawn dishsoap an

[Chihuahuas] Re: chi's Ears

2007-10-04 Thread Karen Chandler
I have 4 Chis' now and have had 3 others in my time and my aunt had 4 of these they usually go up before the first birthdsy, but I have one who will be one Nov. 21st and his ears are down and I do not care and prefer they do not go up now as this is him and I adore him the way he is. Karen --

[Chihuahuas] Re: Very Urgent: Need help today (Friday)?Carrie

2007-06-09 Thread Karen Chandler
Where in Toledo I am in Rossford...It's a small world. Karen . --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Carrie Cornelison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WHERE?! I am in Toledo. I can't travel, but would be more than willing to foster. > Carrie > > Amanda Jonckheere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[Chihuahuas] Re: Date, Chat&Flirt with gorgeous singles

2007-06-08 Thread Karen Chandler
LOL! I have to say when I first joined there were many of these and I was wondering why my friend invited me to a sight like this. LOL! I was releived to see it was not that kind of sight. LOL! Karen >> --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "MEH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this anoth

[Chihuahuas] Re: Video of Daisy

2007-06-03 Thread Karen Chandler
Thanks for sharing. They are so much fun --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Michele Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Awww, how cute I'm slowly getting to stuff ... my toddler doesn't like > it when I'm on the computer, so I can only get on when he's otherwise > occupied or sleeping :

[Chihuahuas] pet food recall

2007-05-22 Thread Karen Chandler
Please forward this information to family or friends that have pets. "Nutra Nuggets" is recalling their 40 pound Lamb Meal and Rice Dry Formula for Dogs. The contaminated batch's product code is #NLR0404 and the Best Buy dates are October 9-10, 2008. Tests on a bag of Nutra Nuggets brand dog food

[Chihuahuas] new pet food recal

2007-05-18 Thread Karen Chandler
Please forward this information to family or friends that have pets. "Lick Your Chops" has recalled their dry cat food. This includes their Kitten and Cat dry foods in the #4 and #8 bags with best by date of 2/29/08. For more info please visit http://healthypetfoodsinc.com/newletter.cfm The FDA is

[Chihuahuas] Re: How many dogs do you have?

2007-05-06 Thread Karen Chandler
I have 4 full blooded Chi's, recently found a new home for the Lab, she wasn't working well with the Chi's. Karen . --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "shaynasasha1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just curious to know how many dogs you have and what breeds they > are. :-) > " Lets t

[Chihuahuas] menu foods expanded recall

2007-05-04 Thread Karen Chandler
Menu Foods Expanded Recall Includes Three Nutro Wet Canned Cat Food Products Menu Foods has announced an expansion of the pet food recall to include certain products that do not contain ChemNutra wheat gluten, but that were manufactured at Menu Foods' facilities during the period in wh

[Chihuahuas] Re: male neutering

2007-05-03 Thread Karen Chandler
3 DAYS RECOVERY for my little boy. His testcle was not dropped and still recovered fast. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "dasha48" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How long is the recovery period for a male that has been neutered? A chi? > > Thanks > " Lets talk about our wonderfu

[Chihuahuas] Re: Badly bruised after Neuter

2007-04-28 Thread Karen Chandler
My little boy had the same thing and we were told to double his meds for a couple of doses as they give a low dose as some have no problems. He was better in 2 /2 days. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "noellebachand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My 5 pound / 6 month old chi Eddie

[Chihuahuas] Re: Nutro Updates regarding rice gluten and corn gluten ingredients

2007-04-24 Thread Karen Chandler
, "Barbara Littlefield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you for the update Karen. I was very interested because Raul now eats Nutro Ultra for puppies. Oh, and his coat is getting more shiny each day. > Barbara & Raul > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - Original Mess

[Chihuahuas] Nutro Updates regarding rice gluten and corn gluten ingredients

2007-04-23 Thread Karen Chandler
April 23, 2007 Dear Nutro Customers, We know many of you have questions about the FDA's latest reports that melamine was found in rice protein concentrate (also referred to as rice gluten). We want to address those concerns as well as provide you with information on our use of corn gluten

[Chihuahuas] Re: Can they be trained both use a puddle pad and also potty outside

2007-04-16 Thread Karen Chandler
OK, I have to share my favorite story on doggie doors. A co-worker came to work laughing one morning, it was summer and windows were open she was getting ready for work and the neighbor started to scream like she was being killed. My co-workers hubby went over to find the neighbor on her kitch

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-11 Thread Karen Chandler
Just about as embarrassing as when my son was in the newborn nursery and the nurse an older gal said he was well-hung...I turned shades of red and Dad smiled. --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It was kinda funny...he was always so red and irritated and o

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-11 Thread Karen Chandler
imply because he was so big that when he set down he got carpet burns thereI kid you not!! lol...so imagine those on the inside!! lol. Pepper done well with his surgery. > Marsha > > > ----- Original Message - > From: Karen Chandler > To: Chihuahuas@ya

[Chihuahuas] ? on neutering

2007-04-11 Thread Karen Chandler
My oversized Chihuahua was neutered last Friday. He had not dropped on the one side so surgery was intense for him. Poor little thing had a dime sized bruise and was in pain. I called the vets office and they told me it was OK to give hime pain med's 2 times a day for 2-3 days then decrease to

[Chihuahuas] Re: Yahoo! Groups - SexyJoy has sent you a friend request

2007-04-08 Thread Karen Chandler
Yeah! Yeah! You had a few and expressed yourself. Now you are sober. LOL Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Joy Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got the same messege.I just deleted it.I think Sexy Joy is in the wrong place.My name is Joy but I didn't sent that messege. > > Renee

[Chihuahuas] Re: nervous suppliment

2007-03-31 Thread Karen Chandler
Thank you --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Lori" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The name of the suppliment is Anxiety. I looked it up on Jeffers Pet > and found that they have it and some other similiar products. I think > I am going to try the one my sister in law uses as I have word of >

[Chihuahuas] Re: vaccine update and other stuff

2007-03-31 Thread Karen Chandler
what is it she gives the vet said to use dramamine --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Lori" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Boo Boo got his distemper without lepto yesterday and did quite well, > in fact, the most tramatic event for him was riding to the vet!! He > hates bye bye rides! > > W

[Chihuahuas] alpo dog food recall

2007-03-31 Thread Karen Chandler
Alpo - Home MESSAGE FROM NESTLÉ PURINA PETCARE COMPANY REGARDING MENU FOODS RECALL AND MARCH 30 ALPO PRIME CUTS CANNED VOLUNTARY NATIONAL RECALL On March 30, 2007, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company announced it is voluntarily recalling all sizes and varieties of its ALPO Prime Cuts in Gravy wet

[Chihuahuas] Re: Diddy/ Dora updates.

2007-03-31 Thread Karen Chandler
I am so sorry to hear all the problems U R having with your babies. It is hard to have sick babies. Which medication did he give the dog maybe we can help you catagorize the medication. I pray for a quick recovery. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Jack&Mare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

[Chihuahuas] n update from Nutro on the Menu Foods recall

2007-03-30 Thread Karen Chandler
Thought I would share this. March 30, 2007 Dear Nutro Customers, As promised, we are continuing to share any and all information and updates we have on the Menu Foods recall. Earlier today (Friday, March 30, 2007) the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Menu Foods announced that a

[Chihuahuas] Re: Prayer Request Please

2007-03-28 Thread Karen Chandler
My prayers are with you. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, arlene weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > my prayers are with you. arlene > > Jack&Mare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:My father's wife... Her name is Doris had a hip replacement today. She is 80 years yo

[Chihuahuas] Re: our visit to the vet today

2007-03-28 Thread Karen Chandler
where are you located? city state --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "sherri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well we got off cheap today,3 teeth pulled,heartworm tested,(neg).pre > surg blood work,dstmpr,nails and dental all for 122..even had enough > left over to pay for next trip for another

[Chihuahuas] Re: Dog food???

2007-03-23 Thread Karen Chandler
I thought it was vinager in the water for fleas??? Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Barbara Littlefield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Onions and garlic are in the same family. I would question the use of garlic. > > Barbara & Raul > > - Original Message - > From: Stefa

[Chihuahuas] Perrysburg, Oh. Vet cheated me

2007-03-23 Thread Karen Chandler
South Suburban Animal Clinic charged me and will not give me the Heartworm medication I paid for. My daughter had the liter and my son and I bought a puppy (2 puppies). Well it was their 17 week old appt. My daughter arranged to have the owners of all puppies come and get dogs last injections (

[Chihuahuas] Re: checking dogs for tags/they do searches here

2007-03-22 Thread Karen Chandler
Be careful, if they are short staffed, it helps with funding so they have more money. Last year they did a door to door search here for licenses. I got popped for a dog that I picked up on the expressway. All MY dogs had tags..BUT...the rescue dog did not and they did not care I said, I had it

[Chihuahuas] Thanks for the list of toxic foods/etc.

2007-03-07 Thread Karen Chandler
I was amazed by this list it is scary to think how many times I gave onion in garlic food and tomatoes. My CHI'S love peas Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/4It09A/fOaOAA/yQLS

[Chihuahuas] Marsha

2007-03-07 Thread Karen Chandler
on a side note she did pre-price and lost money. She did the first 2 sets of shots and worming so with the surgeries she did not re-coup then puppy expenses lost about $280.00. Karen Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Group

[Chihuahuas] Re: Chi barking problem..../ Marsha

2007-03-07 Thread Karen Chandler
I do understand the pricing thing...my daughters Chi had c-section then bled post-op, then emergency vet surgery had to stay 2 days at vet with antibiotics (with puppies) the check-ups and shots. You cannot pre-price puppies. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Chihuahuas] Re: veggies/WHAT are the NO-NO's FOR DOGS (food)

2007-03-07 Thread Karen Chandler
I did not know about grapes and or tomatoes so now feel I need an education as I have 4 CHI's --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Sheila Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the advice. Tito is already on a special Prescription ID diet, and I have removed all table food except for

[Chihuahuas] Re: aggresive puppy

2007-03-05 Thread Karen Chandler
I just got my puppies and they are always kept till 12 weeks by the breeder. Mine was kept longer as I had the surgery On my neck Feb 8th (cervical disc replacement) From what the vet said 10-12 weeks is the earliest to give pups away if you want a good dog. D/T social skills taught by Mom. --

[Chihuahuas] Re: Analyzing Lola's Poop / anal gland extraction

2007-03-02 Thread Karen Chandler
I have heard of the anal gland extraction but how do you do it? --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Jessica Wolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a problem with My dog and her glands.. This is kind of gross but I extract them myself.. The doctor charges 30 bucks to do it and Bridgette

[Chihuahuas] Re: Puppy pads/EBAY $30.00 for 200 with shipping

2007-02-22 Thread Karen Chandler
I BOUGHT 200 OFF EBAY FOR $14.00 WITH $15.99 SHIPPING 23X 24 INCH SHE DID NOT HAVE SHIPPING LISTED i EMAILED HER AND SHE ASKED FOR MY ADDRESS AND THIS IS A $15.99 SHIPPING SO I GOT THEM FOR $29.99 --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Brenda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i just bought some off e

[Chihuahuas] Thanks for all the information on Pee pads

2007-02-21 Thread Karen Chandler
I truly appreciate it as 7 for $10.00 is costly. Karen " 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*>

[Chihuahuas] Re: Bad news

2007-02-20 Thread Karen Chandler
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. They are our babies so I know the pain is great. Maybe you can scrapbook her and then you will always have your memories. I lost my Katie in December and it is hard to lose your Chi baby. You and your wife are in my prayers. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogr

[Chihuahuas] Puppy pads

2007-02-20 Thread Karen Chandler
Where is the cheapest place ro buy puppy pads for training? Karen " 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Tradit

[Chihuahuas] Re: Bare spot on top of head

2007-02-17 Thread Karen Chandler
I had a springer spanial with this and we were finally told to give nutro's rice and lamb dog food as alast resort and it worked...ALLERGIES. So now it is the only food I use. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Stefanie Brannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I fostered a Boston Terrier wi

[Chihuahuas] Re: Marsha

2007-02-15 Thread Karen Chandler
that has come through. Likely, at least one of the grandparents of the pup was bigger, but these things have a way of sneaking out even after more than one or two generations > Marsha > > - Original Message - > From: Karen Chandler > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups

[Chihuahuas] Marsha

2007-02-15 Thread Karen Chandler
I have a question for you My daughter has 2 Chi's and they are papered and she paid upward $2000.00 for each and has bred them and this time one of the puppies is one pound more in weight at 12 weeks. What causes this. He is cute but big. Zoe is 2 pounds he is 3 pounds 4 ounces. He is gentle lo

[Chihuahuas] Re: I broke my middle toe on my left foot /Barb

2007-02-01 Thread Karen Chandler
good idea! I know it is almost funny but it will be later when I have no pain. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Barbara Littlefield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, I had to laugh. I know the toe hurts, I had one myself years ago. I could just picture it happening. We had to p

[Chihuahuas] Re: Newbie and not doin well!!!

2007-01-23 Thread Karen Chandler
Sorry for your problems, We adopted an older Chi and she had been abused and her front knees had been broken and her skull fractured. By getting an older dog you do not have the opportunity to train it your way, but hopefully it has been housebroken, (mine was not) She was nervous, scared of al

[Chihuahuas] Dogs names and why

2007-01-20 Thread Karen Chandler
Bandit... [Chandler's Bandit Killer]...He looks like the dog Bandit in Johnny Quest and he acted like a 8 oz. killer when we got him Abigail Marie... very feminine, bubbly, cuddly Shadow.. Called Babygirl... as she is feminine and follows you everywhere Katie... my little one who died in Decemb

[Chihuahuas] Re: KarenZoe/ her age

2007-01-17 Thread Karen Chandler
s@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:07:00 AM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: My new Chi > > Oh Karen, I love her attitude! > Barbara L & Roul > - Original Message - > From: Karen Chandler > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 16

[Chihuahuas] Re: My new Chi

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Chandler
I listed my album under Karen's Photos there you will see Zoe --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Barbara Littlefield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Karen > There are so many albums - would you tell me the title of yours? > Barbara L & Roul > -

[Chihuahuas] Re: My Chihuahua is missing.!

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Chandler
Added you to my prayers and hope for a speedy return they are like our children and it is awful to have to go through this. I hope to see a message soon that you have your baby back. Karen --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Patricia " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Saying a prayer for you and

[Chihuahuas] My new Chi

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Chandler
I added a pic of my new Chi in my photos Let me know what you think I do not get her till the end of the month. " 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/ <*> You

[Chihuahuas] Re: Went To Petsmart..

2006-12-16 Thread Karen Chandler
I used to use the velcro wrist restraints that attached Mom to child when we went to the mall or like Cedar Point. I had 5 kids and it kept the youngest close when dealing with the others. I heard many nasty comments on how they were not dogs. But, you lovingly need to keep control of your babi

[Chihuahuas] Info requested

2006-12-04 Thread Karen Chandler
My daughters chihuahua had puppies 2 weeks ago and the one I chose did not grow and today she died, the vet said her fontanalle was full and states hydrocephalic. Is this common? I am so upset she was white with brown by her eyes and brown ears and a small brown spot on her rear. I am going to