Advertisement Hydrocephalus is a disease in which cerebrospinal fluid builds up in a chihuahua’s brain. When the fluid builds up, it puts pressure on the brain. This can cause damage to the brain or even death. Hydrocephalus is often a congenital disease, which means that a dog is born with it. The disease happens most …
Advertisement Hypoglycemia is another name for low blood sugar in chihuahuas. It can be a serious health problem. If the blood sugar drops too low and nothing is done about it, it can be fatal. Hypoglycemia is a big problem for small breeds of dogs like the Chihuahua. This is because Chihuahuas have been bred …
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Advertisement One of the most common questions we get from people who own Chihuahuas is why their dog keeps coughing. Most probably, it’s reverse sneezing, which is very common among small dogs such as Chihuahuas. It could also be a highly contagious kennel cough. But it could be something much worse called Tracheal Collapse. The …
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Advertisement When your chihuahua’s kneecap moves out of its normal place. We call this luxating patella. This happens a lot. Small or toy breeds like Chihuahuas, Yorkshire terriers, and Pomeranians are most likely to have luxated patella. But all breeds of dogs can get this orthopedic problem. A vet can sometimes fix luxating patella with …
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Advertisement Eye problems in Chihuahuas can be a major cause of worry. Even though chihuahuas are generally healthy dogs, their eyes stick out and they live close to the ground. This makes them more likely to get eye problems and infections. This article looks at the most common eye problems that Chihuahuas have, as well …
Advertisement You might think that your chihuahua has nothing to worry about since he doesn’t have a job, bills, or kids to take care of. But from a dog’s point of view, life can be stressful. And there are many things that can be especially stressful for them. Many situations that make them feel stressed …
Advertisement Separation anxiety is very challenging for chihuahuas, and just like in people, stress can make them sick to their stomachs. This means that chihuahuas can definitely get sick or have diarrhea when they are worried about being alone. But it’s important to know for sure that your chihuahua has separation anxiety, in case its symptoms …
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Advertisement Even though a lot of chihuahuas have separation anxiety, that doesn’t make it OK. Separation anxiety is very upsetting for dogs, and owners need to put in a little extra work to help. Let’s look at all the information you need to know. The definition of separation anxiety When dogs including chihuahuas get separation anxiety, …
Advertisement In simple terms, no, you should never let your chihuahua lick your wound. Most of the time, your chihuahua’s mouth is dirty place. When your chihuahua licks your wound, bacteria can get into your body, which can lead to infections. Since a dog’s tongue isn’t the softest thing to rub on your wound, licking …
Advertisement Your chihuahua licks your ears, right? Some dogs never do this, but for others, licking ears can become an addiction. As a dog owner, you may notice not all your dogs have this obsession. If your chihuahua likes to lick your ears, continue reading to figure out why, what to watch out for, and how to …