Apr 19, 2015 | Breeding Chihuahuas, New Puppies
When you are a show breeder or ANY breed of dog, growing out a puppy out is a must! Per The Hastings approach to evaluating the structure of puppies, 8 weeks is the prime age to get a sneak peek at how the puppy will develop into adults. It’s not a 100%...
Apr 17, 2015 | Milly, Training, Ty
As we gear up to head out to another dog show this weekend, I am here to tell you that we have been working every day with our two young hopefuls, praying we don’t have the issues we have with Tipsy! Starting lead breaking and socializing the puppies as early as...
Apr 16, 2015 | Beamer, Boomer the Pug, Breeding Chihuahuas, Smoochie, Tips
I have to assume that Smoochie is in standing heat – or at the least, VERY close! She and Tipsy have been “servicing” each other for a week straight now and the Smooch is swollen as ever. The boys haven’t been going after her just yet but I...
Apr 15, 2015 | KC, Showing Chihuahuas, Temperament
Our sweet KC has been out of the show circuit since December and she has clearly enjoyed the couch life. She has put on a few ounces and prefers lounging over everything else. When we packed up to head out to the show last weekend, her excitement at the thought of...
Apr 14, 2015 | Blue, Temperament
Blue is the pack “yard guard”. The moment we open the back door to the deck, she lets out a bark as she runs to the far fence to fend off any possible intruders. That could be intruding leaves, wind, neighbor dogs, feral cats o of course, humans. She will...
Apr 11, 2015 | Olive, Temperament
If Olive could, speak that is exactly what she would say. I can actually hear it in her whines! She is kept inside as the other puppies are allowed outside for play sessions in the backyard. This determination and of course, insistence that she can keep up with her...
