The Everything Chihuahua Book

A complete guide to raising, training and caring for your Chihuahua.

Brand new to Amazon This incredible Chihuahua care book will be your guide for every step of your Chi's life, from puppy to adult to senior. At 364 pages, this book about Chihuahuas covers every single aspect that you need to know about: Sections regarding Chihuahua appearance (coat, size variations, non-official varieties, color), how to facilitate a smooth transition into the home, a complete puppy care chapter, extensive feeding & nutrition info (10 sections), and every single behavioral topic that applies to Chihuahua puppies and dogs (30 sections) which allows you to correct current problems and prevent future ones. Behavioral sections include 'Your Chihuahua's Personality' which covers the importance of not leaving your Chihuahua's personality up to chance. You'll learn how your everyday actions and training methods will help cultivate your Chi's acceptance, tolerance, and ability to interact with you and the rest of the world in a positive way. This Chihuahua book also has detailed training for a host of issues including fears (other dogs, traffic, people), exact steps to resolve separation anxiety, care tips for rescued Chihuahuas, a full command training chapter, walking on leash issues, and heeling. If your Chihuahua isn't housebroken yet, you'll be pleased that this book includes a fail-proof house training chapter for speedy success. You will also have detailed information regarding marking and submissive urination. This remarkable book about Chihuahuas has a comprehensive barking chapter (covering all possible situations), exercise & activity (5 sections including 'Fun Things to Do'), grooming (6 sections), seasonal care, body-part specific care, female issues, and a full whelping chapter. A Chihuahua care book is not complete without detailed health topics, and this book delivers with 20+ extremely thorough health sections regarding every single condition the Chihuahua is prone to, issues seen with toy breeds, and those common to canines. Gain the knowledge to spot early signs, and read about treatment options, prognosis, and prevention. Chihuahuas are a mix of contradictions. Some can be rather hyper. If so, you'll love the section of 'Hyper Behavior' and the training sections of 'How to Teach Proper Hierarchy', 'Jumping on People', 'Running Away', and more. And, if your Chihuahua is shy or nervous, you'll love 'Clingy Behavior' and the incredible 'Socialization and Desensitization' chapter that will make a huge difference in how your Chi reacts to his/her world. You'll also learn about first aid, how to keep your Chihuahua safe, tips for travel, bonding, sleeping issues, teething & chewing, and much more. Included are enlightening survey results showing the stats of 3,272 Chihuahuas; this will help you know what to expect and allow you to see where your Chi puppy or dog falls in with others. And, you'll have two charts that show the stats of 128 Chihuahua puppies over their first-year weigh-in's. Contributors include Faye Dunningham (canine trainer and author) and several AKC Chihuahua breeders. This book is truly GIANT; however, you won't be overwhelmed; meticulous care was given to fonts, bullets, side bars, and specialized text to make it a joy to read. Whether you have your first puppy or are a seasoned owner, this Chihuahua book is a must-have. Let's start fresh today and work toward optimal health and happiness for your canine family member.

The GIANT Book of Chihuahua Care is the largest, most comprehensive, Chihuahua-specific care book in the world. Your 314 page book will help you, step-by-step, to care for your Chihuahua in every aspect. Please note: Once you 'Add to Cart', you will be asked to create a log-in. This will be different than your 'regular' Amazon log-in.

Chihuahuas are no longer found just on the arms of celebrities and in television commercials; the entire country has fallen in love with their loving nature and loyalty! Whether you're looking for a Chihuahua of your own or already own one, The Everything Chihuahua Book is your definitive guide to all aspects of Chihuahua ownership. Authored by renowned pet writer Joan Hustace Walker, this all-inclusive book takes you through the puppy stage up to the older Chihuahua - and everything in between! Highlights include: The best places to find healthy puppies Teaching effective discipline and housetraining Maintaining proper nutrition and care Essentials tips on traveling safely with your Chihuahua Caring for your older Chihuahua And more With these tips and more, The Everything Chihuahua Book is you and your "Chi's" key to a happy and healthy life together!

Dachshunds are not only one of the most popular breeds in America, but also one of the most lovable. With The Everything Dachshund Book, you'll learn all there is to know about this social, friendly canine. From adopting the perfect addition to your family to keeping your dog in top shape, this all-inclusive guide is packed with the breed-specific information you need to keep your dachshund happy and healthy for years to come. The Everything Dachshund Book covers: Health issues common to your dachshund Essential grooming techniques The rewards of positive discipline Living with a senior canine Creating a sensible diet for your pup and more

Pepe, aka el Jefe, the talking Chihuahua, helps his new owner, PI Geri Sullivan, nab her first killer in the debut Barking Detective Mystery. Pepe may have soft white fur, big brown eyes, and macho attitude—but he’s no furry fashion fad. Pepe can talk—even if his new owner, Geri Sullivan, seems to be the only person who can understand him. When Geri takes her first assignment for a quirky private investigator named Jimmy G and stumbles over a Seattle millionaire’s corpse, Pepe proves to be worth his weight in liver treats. Suspicion falls on the not-so-grieving widow who wants to finance a reality TV show, Dancing with Dogs. Normally, Pepe wouldn’t be caught muerte in a sparkly costume. However, he has to sniff out the real killer and keep Geri safe. Lesser dogs might flinch. But Pepe isn’t the kind to turn tail and run . . . “Pepe is a delight!” —RT Book Reviews, 4 stars

If you are considering buying a Teacup Chihuahua, there are lots of things you need to know before you buy one. You will find information in this book about the big problems associated with teacupism and how this will affect the health of your dog. The Ultimate Teacup Chihuahua Book has the answers you need when researching this ultra small canine with the apple-shaped head and tall erect ears. Find out whether or not this energetic, toy-sized, self-assured, loving canine with the tiny body, large, dark eyes and the big attitude will be the perfect choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know, including little known facts and secrets and how to care for every aspect of the Teacup Chihuahua's life. This manual contains all the information you need, from birth to the Rainbow Bridge, including transitioning through house breaking, care, feeding, training and end of life, so that you can make a well-informed decision about whether or not the Teacup Chihuahua is the breed for you. If you already have a Teacup Chihuahua, this book will teach you everything you need to know to make your dog a happy dog and to make you a happy dog owner. The author George Hoppendale is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. Co-Author Asia Moore is a professional Dog Whisperer, Cynologist and Author, living on Vancouver Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, in Canada, who believes that all humans and dogs can live together in harmony. She and her dog whispering team, which includes an 8-year-old Shih Tzu named Boris, teach dog psychology to humans, to help alleviate problem behaviors that arise between humans and their canine counterparts so that everyone can live a happy and stress-free life together. Covered in this book: - What you need to know before buying a Teacup Chihuahua - Temperament - Vital statistics - Before you buy - Choosing the right dog - Health - Daily care - Feeding - House training - Medical care & safety - Grooming - Training - Poisonous Foods & Plants - Caring for your aging dog .... and much more.

If there were one absolute must-read book on Chihuahuas, this is it! Not knowing how to care for your Chihuahua can be very stressful! This book answers your questions about common Chihuahua health problems and shows you how to properly care for them so they live a long, happy and healthy life. Examples of the many important questions answered: What are the signs and symptoms of a sick Chihuahua? Why does my Chihuahua have bad breath? How can I tell if my Chihuahua has gum disease? How do I know if my Chihuahua needs to see the vet? What are the most common health problems in the Chihuahua breed? What food should I feed my Chihuahua? What specific foods should I avoid giving to my Chihuahua? What does it mean when my Chihuahua wheezes or has seizure-like episodes? How can I treat a collapsed trachea? How do I know if my Chihuahua is overweight? Why are my Chihuahuas back legs bowed legged? Why is my Chihuahua so protective of me? Why does my Chihuahua bark? Why does my Chihuahua snore so loud? Why does my Chihuahua shiver all the time? What do I need to know if I want to breed or show my Chihuahua? Why are my Chihuahua's eyes watering? Why is my Chihuahua so protective? Examples of important topics covered: How to extend your Chihuahua's lifespan by doing two simple things! Chihuahua behaviorism's, proper grooming and safe walking harnesses. How to keep your Chihuahua's fur coat looking super healthy and shiny! The kind of housing environments Chihuahuas are best suited for. Chihuahua AKC breeding standards, colors and markings. The different types of Chihuahuas. Health concerns and treatment for: patellar luxation, dry eye, reverse sneezing, tracheal collapse, joint problems, paw care and many more! The best way to protect your Chihuahua's delicate trachea! How to avoid kennel cough. How to stop scratching or dry itchy skin. This book will keep YOUR Chihuahua healthy and FREE of disease! Testimonials "There is no other Chihuahua care book that's as fun and simple to read and as informative as this one! Awesome pictures throughout! A must buy for every Chihuahua owner!" Beverly Hudson from Austin, Texas. "There is no other Chihuahua book more complete, informative, fun to read than this one. Is easy to read with many tips on how to take care your Chihuahua. I strongly recommend it for any Chihuahua Parents, is a wonderful book. I recommend it without reservation! Thank you so much Nadia Alterio for an Amazing Book!" Vanesa Semler, Certified Show Breeder, www.hollywoodchis.com "Loved the beautiful illustrations and pictures. The book was so informative. I really enjoyed reading it. I just got a Chihuahua and I learned so many new things about these beautiful little creatures! I love this book!" Jerico Rodrigas from Santa Fe, New Mexico. "Thank you Nadia for writing such an informative book! You really do know the Chihuahua breed and what Chihuahua Owners can expect if they get one!: )" Ainsley Thompson from Croydon, London. "Inside this eBook, you'll find easy to read tips on how to care for your Chihuahua. This book is geared toward the Chihuahua owner who wants to have a good understanding of the breed and know what to do should any type of health issue or problem arise. Highly recommended." Mike Crosworth from Columbus, Ohio. "Everything you need to know about how to take proper care of your chihuahua. After reading this book from Nadia, I feel I know a lot more about these little cuties... and the tip about where not to buy one was shocking. Nadia knows her stuff and her love for this breed comes through every page. Highly recommended for chihuahua lovers worldwide, and even those who are considering getting one. Thanks Nadia!" P. Koning from Kelowna, B.C., Canada "This book is first class, very comprehensive and informative and also a good read, well done." Denis Kelly from UrbanPup.com