The Chihuahua club · in English
Everything about Chihuahuas, written with care
Care, health, behavior, nutrition and the truth about breed types — honest guides from Belen, who shares her life with Romeo and Lorenzo, two Chihuahuas.
Common Chihuahua Health Problems: 8 Conditions to Know
The most common Chihuahua health problems: teeth, knees, heart, trachea, low blood sugar and more. When each one shows up, what to watch for and when to see the vet.
Hypoglycemia in Chihuahua Puppies: Signs and What to Do Now
Hypoglycemia in Chihuahua puppies: the signs of low blood sugar, first aid with honey or corn syrup on the gums, when it's an emergency and how to prevent it.
Luxating Patella in Chihuahuas: Grades, Signs and When to Operate
Luxating patella in Chihuahuas: how to spot the skip, what grades 1 to 4 mean, when surgery makes sense, what it costs and how to protect your dog's knees at home.
How to Trim a Chihuahua's Nails Without the Drama
How to trim a Chihuahua's nails step by step: finding the quick in black nails, how often, which clippers fit a 4-pound dog, and our shopping-bag trick.
How Long Do Chihuahuas Live? Lifespan and What Shortens It
How long Chihuahuas live: 14 to 18 years, with records past 20. What decides if yours gets there (teeth, weight, heart), a life-stage chart, and how to add years.
Apple Head vs Deer Head Chihuahua: The Real Differences
Apple head vs deer head Chihuahua: how to tell them apart, which is the original, how big each gets, the health issues of each profile and what the standard says.