Chihuahua is petite in body and is one of the pets that are suitable for family raising. However, Chihuahua has become a "hate dog" in the eyes of many people, and many people don't like to raise Chihuahuas. Why? Let’s take a look together below.
1. The appearance is not good-looking
Chihuahua is small and exquisite, but its appearance does not meet the public aesthetics. Many people think that Chihuahua looks very strange like aliens, while more people find it difficult to accept their appearance.
Therefore, the owners who raise Chihuahuas occasionally hear objections.
2, Dog bold
Chihuahua is a typical small body and big ambition. It is a very brave dog. Even though it knows that it can't beat others, it still has to rush over, and it keeps provoking and clamoring for battle.
So when walking the Chihuahua, you must hold it well and don’t let it do anything at will.
3. Like to attack people
Chihuahua is a very clingy dog, with a strong possessive mind and jealousy. If the owner touches other dogs in front of it, it will attack others every minute and bark at them constantly. It is a very jealous dog.
So, the pet owner who raises Chihuahuas, don’t face other dogs in front of them, otherwise the dog will suffer.
4, not cold-resistant
Chihuahuas are small in size, weak in constitution, and are quite afraid of cold. They should not be kept in outdoor kennels. Once they catch a cold, they are prone to pneumonia or rheumatoid arthritis.
You need to add coats to keep the cold when going out in winter, otherwise you will easily catch a cold and get sick, which will require a lot of manpower and material resources.
5. Easy to be difficult to give birth
Chihuahua is not suitable for raising puppies. Many dogs are prone to difficult to give birth, especially small dogs, the smaller the easier it is. If you raise a female, if you cannot guarantee that it will be safe during childbirth or you cannot accept it to leave.
suggests sterilization of Chihuahua and choose not to give birth.
6. Love to disturb the people
Friends who have raised Chihuahuas must know that when facing strangers, they will keep calling and shouting when there is a little movement. Not only will you feel troubled, but your neighbors will also complain when they hear it.
This is also one of the reasons why many people are reluctant to raise Chihuahuas. After raising, you should still focus on training and discipline. Pet owners can train Chihuahuas by scolding + comforting + beating + chicken jerky snack rewards according to the situation, so that Chihuahuas become more obedient and not cause trouble.
Note:
Compared with Chihuahuas, more people like to raise Teddy and Bichon dogs, but no matter what dogs they raise, they should train their dogs well, and pay attention to their diet. Eating dogs too salty will increase secretions of tear glands and shed tears, and dogs will eventually produce tears.
So in order to reduce dog tears and eliminate tear marks, you can choose natural dog food with low salt and low oil ingredients. Adhere to help the dog wipe the hair around the eyes to help remove tear marks. You can also feed some fruits and vegetables to make it more balanced.
Conclusion: Do you choose to raise a Chihuahua?