[Chihuahuas] new to group

2006-11-02 Thread sheri trejo
yone had a similar problem with their chihuahua? Thanks for the help. Sheri " 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 emai

[Chihuahuas] Finding quality chihuahuas in shelters

2006-09-16 Thread Sheri
owing with them! Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com " Lets talk about

Re: [Chihuahuas] HELP!! What did I do wrong and what do I do now??

2006-09-05 Thread Sheri
Try putting some leaves on the wee wee pad. Sometimes they don't like the pee soaking in the pad and getting their paws wet. If you can get some leaves that Kana or another dog pees on that would be even better. If she finally goes on the wee pad, make a big deal out of it and give her treats.

[Chihuahuas] any video clips of Chihuahuas behaving badly?

2006-08-19 Thread Sheri
I'd love to see your little devils. : D __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit yo

Re: [Chihuahuas] aggressiveness

2006-08-19 Thread Sheri
I'm not an expert but the squirt bottle works great for me. I only use it when Lily decides its playtime at 3am. --- carolinepetroski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am an owner of a chi who is three years old and is > very > mischevious! we adopted our chi when he was about a > year old, and

Re: [Chihuahuas] My Chihuahua is mean and aggressive

2006-08-19 Thread Sheri
Lily is quiet and shy. She will sometimes growl and nip at people who she doesn't know if they try to touch her, but very sweet most of the time. Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuam

Re: [Chihuahuas] Growling & Aggressive Behavior

2006-08-07 Thread Sheri
sometimes animals get aggressive if they are sick or in pain.Venus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chip is 5 now the past couple of weeks he has been getting very aggressive towards the other animals (dog, cat, and ferret) in the house and the kids (ages 8 and 13). Even growled at me once. I

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: IT'S OFFICIAL, TIA WON!!!

2006-07-03 Thread Sheri
What an adorable picture! She deserved to win.   Sorry, I haven't been on this board for months so I didn't get to vote. I've been busy with my meetup group for the spring and summer.Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Talk is

Re: [Chihuahuas] Tear Stain removal

2006-05-25 Thread Sheri
Watering eyes can be a sign of allergy. Lilybelle got watery eyes when I switched her from nutro lamb and rice to Prarie beef and barley. I'm not sure if that was the cause but, its something to think about. Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/

[Chihuahuas] Coughing/spitting up

2006-04-10 Thread Sheri
LilyBelle always coughs after drinking water though.  Sometimes she throws up.   Has anyone noticed this with their chis?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What you're describing may be what I call the "Chihuahua honk". It sounds like sort of like your little one is struggling to breathe - a mixture

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: gagging noises-kaeti

2006-04-10 Thread Sheri
///Sophie has a bit of the collapse trach.  She must never wear a harness when walked (I wouldn't walk a chi in a collar anyways),///   I thought you were supposed to walk them in a harness to prevent a collapsed trach. (The trach is in the throat isn't it?) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: gagging noises

2006-04-10 Thread Sheri
I've heard that hear problems can cause a cough.   Bebe had a constant cough and I was told by her previous owner that was normal because of the short snout.   Come to find out she did have a bad heart.   (In her case, I don't know if the cough was from her heart or short snout or both).   Maybe

Re: [Chihuahuas] Question about food.

2006-04-02 Thread Sheri
I've heard the same thing, give dry food for good teeth. I give Lily canned or raw mixed in her dry food. I make sure the protein sources are whole meat- like chicken or chicken meal rather than poultry meal, no corn or by-products. for example a good dry food is "solid gold" "innova" "wellnes

Re: [Chihuahuas] pictures of group members?

2006-03-28 Thread Sheri
I"m at the bottom of Bebes dogster page. Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and save big. " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends!

Re: [Chihuahuas] In Memory

2006-03-21 Thread Sheri
I'm so sorry for your loss Marsha. I felt like I just got punched in the stomach after reading your post. I don't know what I would have done in your situation. Just keep thinking that Honey is in a good place now. Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo

Re: [Chihuahuas] Little Dog Big Problem

2006-02-24 Thread Sheri
he growl when you touch a certain place on his belly?Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning helps detect nasty viruses! " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! "

Re: [Chihuahuas] My broccoli eating chihuahua!

2006-02-23 Thread Sheri
MIne will eat any vegetable (even frozen) but not fruit.Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail to share photos without annoying attachments. " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join tod

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: New member adopting an adult

2006-02-23 Thread Sheri
petco work great by the waySheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail to share photos without annoying attachments. " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join

Re: [Chihuahuas] New member adopting an adult

2006-02-23 Thread Sheri
I found that a vest harness works better than a strap harness.  If you put the vest harness on your dog and just let them relax around the house in it, you will have an easier time teaching them to walk with it.   (I've adopted adults too!  I like not having to house break.)She

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Hi everyone... Long hair chihuahua question-Clarins Girl

2006-02-22 Thread Sheri
Derm Caps 10 is Omega 3 capsules for dogs 10 lbs or under.  I get them from KV Vet supply.   As far as food goes, its best to stay away from anything with bi products or corn because they can be the culprit to allergies which leads to shedding.   I've been feeding nutros lamb and rice.Sheri ~n

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Hi everyone... Long hair chihuahua question

2006-02-21 Thread Sheri
they all shed, long or short coat.   I give "DermCaps 10" and stay away from corn in their food so I only see shedding at the change of seasons.Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail to share photos wi

Re: [Chihuahuas] Our little friends are "sensitive",

2006-02-15 Thread Sheri
lot.  Your dog seems so layed back."     /What I'm trying to say, We as Chihuahua owners have to be careful of out little friends, they need a lot of attention, and stroking, otherwise they could become very neurotic. //Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http:

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: My Chi's are my babies-Tawnya

2006-02-15 Thread Sheri
HA HA HA!Tawnya Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I have to say that I agree that we make a promise to our dogs when we adopt them into our family.  However, as a breeder we can't keep every dog we ever adopt or produce out of our matings.  If we did, many of us would not have husbands.  I wa

Re: [Chihuahuas] Pet Sweaters

2006-02-15 Thread Sheri
I got "url invalid"Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning helps detect nasty viruses! " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! "

Re: [Chihuahuas] Your experience of Chi's with other pets

2006-02-13 Thread Sheri
o say the terrier did not live.   I would love to have a pet bunny as a friend for my chi.  I worry about the mess it may make in the house though...Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Brings words and photos together (easily)

Re: [Chihuahuas] more sweaters/Sheri

2006-01-27 Thread Sheri
WOW!  thanks!   dobza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sheri, I do not knit but there are some very nice knit patterns online. I will go look for some links for you. http://knitting.about.com/library/blmiscdogs.htm http://www.redlipstick.net/knit/chihswe.html http://www.karpstyl

Re: [Chihuahuas] problem?

2006-01-10 Thread Sheri
LilyBelle makes all kinds of new and unusual noises if I try and clip her nails.  Anyone walking by would think some kind of animal abuse is going on.  I ended up taking her to petsmart and held her while they did it with no problems."E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Yeah, Piglet hates he

Re: [Chihuahuas] New to group

2006-01-10 Thread Sheri
"Piglet"  What a great name!Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, whatever. " Lets talk about our wonderful little

Re: [Chihuahuas] problem?

2006-01-09 Thread Sheri
Maybe the drops are too harsh.   Can you check with your vet and find out if they are irritating him?  Or ask how gentle the drops are.    I used "Gentle Clens" (and antibiotics) on Lily when her ears were infected.  It didn't seem to bother her. Betty Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My

Re: [Chihuahuas] Common Chihuahua problem?

2006-01-09 Thread Sheri
Have you tried having the stranger sit on the floor and completely ignore the dog?  (not a good idea if your dog bites) When they are down at their level they don't seem as much as a threat to them.elly johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:This is very common specially if he's older than 7 mont

Re: [Chihuahuas] My Chi Sarah!

2006-01-05 Thread Sheri
Hi Kollean and Sarah!Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, whatever. " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join

Re: [Chihuahuas] handmade sweaters-KAY

2006-01-03 Thread Sheri
How long does it take to make a simple chi sweater on the machine?  I'm tired of the ones I"ve been seeing at petsmart and on ebay.  I don't want my dog in bright pink or something with a bunch of crazy colors.       I have a knitting machine and I have converted human sweater patterns to wo

Re: [Chihuahuas] Check out CBS 5: Ay Chihuahua! -- Pack Of Dogs Attacks Fremont Cop

2006-01-03 Thread Sheri
THANK YOU! That is the best link to the story I"ve seen so far.  At least we have a name of the cop.  [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CBS 5: Ay Chihuahua! -- Pack Of Dogs Attacks Fremont Cop   http://cbs5.com/topstories/local_story_364140551.html   Dec 30, 2005 11:04 am US/Pacific Ay Chih

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: princess and her problem

2006-01-03 Thread Sheri
. it really worries me. thank you--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Sheri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> the humping may be a dominance issue although I don't know why she would do it to her house and pillow. Have you talke to a behavior specialist? > > texanddixie <[EMAIL PR

Re: [Chihuahuas] angry Chihuahuas attacked a police officer-KAY

2006-01-02 Thread Sheri
Thanks for your efforts! --- Kay Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Sheri, I did some googling on this article and came up with close to200 identical reports, but no name at all Sorry I sure hope those sweet little dogs didn't catch anyt

Re: [Chihuahuas] handmade sweaters

2006-01-02 Thread Sheri
gs, Rocky > - Original Message - > From: Sheri > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 2:49 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] handmade sweaters > > > to those of you who knit and crochet-Have you ever > tried making a chi swe

[Chihuahuas] handmade sweaters

2005-12-30 Thread Sheri
to those of you who knit and crochet-Have you ever tried making a chi sweater with a knitting machine?  If so, how did it work?Kay Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Rocky,I do crochet a lot and had tried something simular only with regularyarn and was not happy with it.  Will get some bab

[Chihuahuas] angry Chihuahuas attacked a police officer

2005-12-30 Thread Sheri
I heard about this on the news this morning. Does anyone know who this might be?   FREMONT, Calif. - A pack of angry Chihuahuas attacked a police officer who was escorting a teenager home after a traffic stop, authorities said. The officer suffered minor injuries, including bites

Re: [Chihuahuas] princess and her problem

2005-12-29 Thread Sheri
the humping may be a dominance issue although I don't know why she would do it to her house and pillow. Have you talke to a behavior specialist? texanddixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I OWN A LONG HAIRED CHIHUAHUA AND SHE HAS THIS PROBLEM SHE LIKES TO HUMP MY FEMALE AND MALE CAT AND ALSO LIKES

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Teaching Zoey Alone Time

2005-12-28 Thread Sheri
A squirt bottle and water has worked wonders for me.  I don't even have to squirt the water now.   Lily sees the bottle and quiets down.       I've tried telling her 'Quiet', or 'That's Enough' but she's just> not listening, and only cries carries on more.  I know Chi's like to be held>

Re: [Chihuahuas] Teaching Zoey Alone Time

2005-12-28 Thread Sheri
Lily got a dog sitter video for christmas.   I turn it on for her before I leave the house when she is going to be alone.  It seems to keep her entertained.   It has birds, squirrels and all sorts of things dogs are interested in.Heather Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Does your little friend burrow under the covers? He love...

2005-12-25 Thread Sheri
The squirt bottle has done wonders for me. --- marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wouldn't have a clue how to end barking problems. > I have been told that I need to break my dogs of > this. The problem is, as a Deaf person, I do not > hear them bark, therefore it hasn't posed a problem >

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Does your little friend burrow under the covers? He loves that!

2005-12-21 Thread Sheri
 I have no idea if she has ever been in a crate, I adopted her at a shelter.     Its not that big a deal having the dog hair, I just use a lint roller.   Stevie CB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sheri,You do have a choice. Put her in her crate and put her in another room at night for a fe

Re: [Chihuahuas] Here's Zoey!!!!

2005-12-20 Thread Sheri
Congrats on your very cute little girl!Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/  __Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Does your little friend burrow under the covers? He loves that!

2005-12-20 Thread Sheri
I must let Lily sleep in my bed or else.   She will wake me up every hour on the hour whining untill I pick her up and put her under the covers.    She is so spoiled rotten.  Now that she is shedding a lot I don't really want her to sleep with me but I don't have much of a choic

Re: [Chihuahuas] help with moveing advice...

2005-12-14 Thread Sheri
You may want to get her used to one room at a time by using baby or pet gates to block off the doorways.  Susana M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hello all. here I am once again, Two Socks mom, asking for advice. We just got approved for a house that we where really not expecting to be able to ge

Re: [Chihuahuas] Christmas Gifts

2005-12-08 Thread Sheri
Lily already got a new collar, leash and harness vest, chicken tender treats and I'll probably get a few toys so she can unwrap them. (spoiled dog!)Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Shopping Find Great Dea

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Hi, I'm new :)

2005-11-28 Thread Sheri
Hi Rose We are in the Bay Area CA. Where are you?  I like your knitted  jackets I may be ordering one for LilyBelle soon!Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs. Try it free

Re: [Chihuahuas] Introducing *Miss Stella*

2005-11-25 Thread Sheri
Stella is a cutie! Lily has that same Bear toy. Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yaho

Re: [Chihuahuas] Need Help With My New Chi!!

2005-11-09 Thread Sheri
as far as kibble, my dogs love Flint River Ranch, Royal Canin Chihuahua.  For wet food I make my own mixture of raw meat and veggies.  Sometimes a few little pieces of cheese will get their appetite going. nachobaby2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello To All,I know you all get tired of my constant

Re: [Chihuahuas] To all who have lost a pet

2005-11-07 Thread Sheri
happiness they bring is well worth it and I'm glad we have the option of putting them to sleep when they are suffering. (I"m sure they are too).  Sheri ~n~ LilyBelle http://www.dogster.com/?199022 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/   Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Jogging with a Chihuahua

2005-10-02 Thread Sheri
I took Lily for her first walk yesterday. We are starting off slow while she is recovering but she is full of energy and has the funniest little trot. I got her to run a little but she wasn't too optimistic on the idea. Maybe she will work up to it as she gets back in shape. _

[Chihuahuas] From going outdoors to wee wee pads

2005-09-22 Thread Sheri
Have any of you got dogs at the pound that have never used wee pads? Mine has just held it over 30 hours. She refuses to go on the wee pad indoors. I put a poop that she did outside yesterday on it so she might think its ok but she just holds it. Perhaps the anestesia makes her not have to go?

[Chihuahuas] Wierd bump on LilyBelle's foot - update

2005-09-22 Thread Sheri
The vet told me that you can't really know for sure without a biopsy but she thought it might be a benign nodule.   Just like a mole that people can get.   Sheri Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. " Lets talk about our wonderful litt

[Chihuahuas] Patricia

2005-09-21 Thread Sheri
t; to send her some "Get > Well" lilies - > > > > > > > > > > > > ~Patricia and Trinity > > _ > > From: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Sheri > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:01 PM > To: chihuahuas@

[Chihuahuas] PRAYERS FOR BEBE PLEASE

2005-08-25 Thread Sheri
  (Minimum bill estimate $2400.) Sheri ~n~ Be be  http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/__Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.co

Re: [Chihuahuas]MARSHA

2005-08-24 Thread Sheri
I don't hold anything against the owners for being ignorant. Hopefully they learned not to keep a vicious dog on a rope. The bill could have been much worse. $250 is cheap. I don't know why he acted shocked. --- marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it is ok to be shocked...I myself

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bebe got attacked (PEPPER SPRAY)

2005-08-24 Thread Sheri
ut actually harming the > dog. I like it! :-) > > Marsha > > im thinking about getting a huge can of pepper spray > and > the next dog that comes steaming out after us is > going to > be sorry for a while... > > rocko > > > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bebe got attacked ; ( LIZ - LACEY

2005-08-24 Thread Sheri
taking your dog to the vet and getting vaccinations, heatworm meds, and flea meds will run you $150. Keep us posted on her recovery and the bill. ~LaceyIn Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Sheri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> HI Liz and Lacy> Bebe is getting better.  She finally pooped this>

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bebe got attacked ; ( LIZ - LACEY

2005-08-24 Thread Sheri
Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "Patricia Hurteau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hi Sheri-> > So glad to hear that Bebe is doing better.  I think the other dog's owner> should be shocked at how easily he is getting off. $250 is very low> emergency vet bill.  He is lucky you

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bebe got attacked ; ( LIZ - LACEY

2005-08-23 Thread Sheri
HI Liz and Lacy Bebe is getting better. She finally pooped this evening (aren't you glad I shared that?) and I took her for a short walk. She isn't herself yet though. She got tired fast and I was scared, looking over my shoulder every minute, hoping there are no loose dogs. I feel like I can't

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bebe got attacked ; (

2005-08-23 Thread Sheri
Lacey, that is awful, much worse than what I just experienced.  That would have made me ill. I'm so glad Fifi recovered!laceyduthu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm so sorry this happened to you Sheri. Right before we moved here, Fifi was attacked by a huge lab. My best friend was

Re: [Chihuahuas] Bebe got attacked ; (

2005-08-22 Thread Sheri
"So basically, what I am > taking a long time to say (lol), is that their > reaction to the bill should dictate how you feel > toward them." You got that right! I haven't given it to them yet, I need time to cool off first. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tire

[Chihuahuas] Bebe got attacked ; (

2005-08-22 Thread Sheri
I had a spike collar on her but the dog went for her rear end.  (figures!)   I'll be billing the dogs owners for the vet visits.  If they don't like it, I suppose I can call animal control.   Anyways, I think I'm more traumatized than my dog.  And now I"m really in a mood!  : (

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: chi breathing hard, not panting-Rocko

2005-08-21 Thread Sheri
Thanks Amanda! I'll do the same. --- Amanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sheri, I'm going to add your cute chi to my pals > list in dogster ;) > -Amanda > http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=182291&j=t > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sheri >

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: chi breathing hard, not panting-Rocko

2005-08-15 Thread Sheri
thanks.  My vet is calling me back today. She was unavailable over the weekend. rocket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: She is awfully dang cute,she may have a lung infection or maybe a sore throat, id drag her to the vet an have her gone over.rocko--- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Sheri &

[Chihuahuas] chi breathing hard, not panting

2005-08-14 Thread Sheri
I've noticed that Bebe has been breathing hard (not panting) the past few days. Does anyone know what this may be a symptom of or have you ever noticed your chi doing this? She isn't acting like she doesn't feel well. Sheri ~n~ Be be http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=

Re: [Chihuahuas] New poll for Chihuahuas

2005-08-11 Thread Sheri
My little gire is fixed so, NO. > > Is your chihuaha horny? > > o only when its in heat > o only on tuesday > o near pant legs > o all the freeking time! sheesh! > > > To vote, please visit the following web page: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/surveys?id=1933062 > >

Re: [Chihuahuas] Ultimate Jealousy

2005-08-05 Thread Sheri
LOL!   I used to call my Wolf hybrid "the chaperon".   Hugging was NOT allowed.   We would get pried apart by a big nose and lots of whining.    Jim Byler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone,   Whenever my wife and I hug or exchange a kiss, Lacey our Chi / Pom mix, growls and barks at u

Re: [Chihuahuas] chihuahua vs racoon

2005-07-29 Thread Sheri
I"ve got lots of raccoons around my house so my chi stays inside.  rocket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: groop,my chi prancer got into a racoon, she ran out the back door in colorado at 2 am, and found a very big and mean creacure.She attacked it and was starting to get torn up, I heard the situatio

Re: [Chihuahuas] Science Diet dog food

2005-07-25 Thread Sheri
I won't feed anything with by-products or corn in it.    My vet says that kibble is better than canned food when it comes to teeth.   I quit feeding canned and make my own with chicken gizzards, hearts etc.  I also brush my dogs teeth and make sure she has plenty of things to chew on...  bully s

[Chihuahuas] Re: Chi's and Children-Chelle

2005-07-25 Thread Sheri
I agree with ya Chelle. My uncle is one of those reclusive types that has a bunch of stray cats. They are never around anyone but him and they run and hide if anyone goes to his house. I live alone with my chi, Bebe so I make sure she socializes with other humans and animals. (she always like

[Chihuahuas] Re: Chi's and Children-Venus

2005-07-25 Thread Sheri
Venus, you're lucky to have kids that are good with animals. I used to witness kids doing stupid and mean things to animals when I had my horse at a boarding stable. There were some really good kids that were responsible and very kind to the horses and other animals. One little girl that I k

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Chi's and Children

2005-07-25 Thread Sheri
 I would never trust kids unsupervised around my pets either.  Bebe will snap anyone who reaches for her.  She bit some kid that came in my office last week.   >   Kelly L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My two cents - I think older kids are fine, and depending on the> younger child it c

[Chihuahuas] Interceptor cause allergic reaction?

2005-07-19 Thread Sheri
Has anyone noticed their chi itching after you gave them interceptor? Sheri ~n~ Be be  http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page " Lets talk about our wonderful littl

Re: [Chihuahuas] made a dogster page for FiFi

2005-07-19 Thread Sheri
cute page.  I love dogster!   Sheri ~n~ Be be  http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! "

Re: [Chihuahuas] Not eating

2005-06-20 Thread Sheri
I have a picky eater too. Sometimes she will go all day without eating.  She keeps the weight on though so I don't really worry about it.chris maccio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would give him some nutrical pastse just to keep hisblood sugar up.my little madison is and was areally picky eat

Re: [Chihuahuas] 4 week old chihuahua puppy

2005-06-15 Thread Sheri
this group may be helpful for you if you don't get any answers here. Good Luck   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ChiPregnancyPups/ shelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Can any one help me? I have a 4week old female chihuahua,i got her from a neighbour that said he was getting rid of them,i

Re: [Chihuahuas] 4 week old chihuahua puppy

2005-06-15 Thread Sheri
The pup should still be with the mother.   Can you take her back for awhile?  Why is your neighbor getting rid of those pups so early?   shelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Can any one help me? I have a 4week old female chihuahua,i got her from a neighbour that said he was getting rid of th

Re: [Chihuahuas] hypoglycemia

2005-06-15 Thread Sheri
I've got a picky eater too.  I cook chicken or ground beef and mix it with her kibble.   Mixing Natural Balance wet food with her kibble used to work but I guess she is tired of it.      Just like a typical little kid, she will  ALWAYS eat McDonalds.  (I may give her one bite of it now and then

Re: [Chihuahuas] Does your dog do this?

2005-06-10 Thread Sheri
I find kibble stashed all over the house. She likes to stash it in her bed too. marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:     LOL!  I've had greenies go throuh the washer and dryer because one of Bebes favorite places to "bury" her food is in my laundry. When I get out the christmas decorations each

Re: [Chihuahuas] Does your dog do this?

2005-06-10 Thread Sheri
LOL!  I've had greenies go throuh the washer and dryer because one of Bebes favorite places to "bury" her food is in my laundry.marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a chi that does similar things. He will take a peice of food and hide it to save it for later. Very similar to what outside

[Chihuahuas] Does your dog do this?

2005-06-09 Thread Sheri
My chi is a fussy eater.  Last weekend I put some scrambled eggs on a napkin since she was begging for them.   She shoved the napkin and eggs into a corner and didn't eat it.   Just now, I tried to give her some cottage cheese in a bowl.  She just shoved the bowl into a corner.   I'm wondering

Re: [Chihuahuas] shampoo

2005-06-07 Thread Sheri
as long as it doesn't irritate his skin, why not use it up? > > > my chi is one and i was wondering if i still use > his puppy shampoo > till its all gone or should i change to another > one??? I know its a > weird question!! > > tHANKS EMILY AND LUCKY!!! > > > > _

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Im new

2005-06-06 Thread Sheri
Hi, I"m new too!BettyAnn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "steven_vandermark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hello Im new to your group.> > Ste Vven     

[Chihuahuas] question for "trained eyes"

2005-06-05 Thread Sheri
My chi was given to me in Dec 04. I was told she is show quality. Can you tell me what you think? Also, is 8 years old too late to start showing? (just curious) Sheri ~n~ Be be http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuame

Re: [Chihuahuas] new member with a q

2005-06-05 Thread Sheri
Wow! I wish I knew how to answer that question, but is there a reason you didn't have him neutered? Maybe it was a health risk to him? He sounds awful cute at 2.5 lbs. Sheri ~n~ Be be http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihua

Re: [Chihuahuas] new here-puppy comes home tomorrow afternoon

2005-06-05 Thread Sheri
I can't wait to see your pics. I bet she is a doll! Sheri ~n~ Be be http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ __ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: WIN A PET PORTRAIT!!!!-JIM

2005-06-04 Thread Sheri
Thanks for posting those. Nice pics! Sheri ~n~ Be be http://www.dogster.com/pet_page.php?i=125683&j=t http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chihuahuameetup/ __ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Check it

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: WIN A PET PORTRAIT!!!!-JIM

2005-06-03 Thread Sheri
Please post a pic if you canJim Byler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jan's pet portraits are beautiful!  We had her to paint a portrait of Lacey, our Chi / Pom mix.  She painted it on a walnut stained wood plaque from a picture we provided to her, and the painting is gorgeous.We highly recommend her

Re: [Chihuahuas] Just peed...

2005-06-02 Thread Sheri
My guess is she is marking her territory and the peeing would stop if there were no other dogs in the house.chuchichan2524 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We have a five year old Chihuahua that recently peed on our bed. This hasn't happened since her training stage when she was a few months old. We w

Re: [Chihuahuas] new chihuahua owner!

2005-05-26 Thread Sheri
Congrats on your new chi! Got any pics? Sheri ~n~ Be be __ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> In low income neighborhoods,