How to look after a chihuahua

How to look after a chihuahua

Chihuahua – a vigorous and graceful doggie, the little, cheerful and brave friend. This dog of dwarfish breed is quite hardy, can adapt practically to any climate, easily adapt to a way of life of owners. That your little pet enjoyed life and felt comfortably, it is necessary to look after him correctly.

Instruction

1. First of all it is necessary to get acquainted with how it is correct to hold a doggie on hands. It is necessary to take a chihuahua two hands, you hold with the right hand for a seat, right – under a breast. It is impossible to take a dog for a stomach, paws, a shkirka or a grasp of edges. The correct care for the pet assumes regular walks with it on the street, at the same time the dog has to have an opportunity to run about and to warm up properly on freedom (away from a big congestion of people and roads). Big dogs can cause danger to your pet therefore it is better to walk a chihuahua on a breast-band or a lead (from two to four times a day).

2. Do not allow a dog there is something from the earth as it can get poisoned, choke or catch an infection. If your pet of sleek-haired breed, then it is necessary to walk him in cold season in a special warm suit. You watch that a chihuahua did not receive sunstroke at summer walks as they like to luxuriate in the sun. Do not leave it under direct sunshine and in the closed car.

3. Care for wool completely depends on indumentum length. It is necessary to wash a dog on average three-four times a year (and also at strong pollution of wool and emergency) and only special shampoo. In the course of bathing you watch that water was not filled in in ears. Consider that the chihuahua cannot be bathed within a week after any carried-out inoculation. Too frequent bathings do wool dry and fragile.

4. During a molt indulge the pet vitamins C biotin content. Care for claws comes down to an accurate and timely podstriganiye. Try not to cut off claws too shortly not to injure blood vessels. If in time not to cut claws, the chihuahua will not be able to put paws correctly. Do not forget to take the pet's tooth care. At the age of seven months the change of teeth begins, at this time it is necessary to give to the favourite more calcium. If teeth did not drop out in time, immediately ask the veterinarian for the help.

5. Once in three months you carry out with a dog expulsion of helminths by special medicine. In time do inoculations. You feed a chihuahua at the same time every day, put fresh and clear water for drink. Do not allow guests to give to a dog food from a table, do not overfeed the pet. Regularly you brush wool of special, wipe eyes to the pet with weak solution of potassium permanganate or tea, check ears.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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