sometimes happiness is more important :-) Marsha Do not tell God how big your storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is.
----- Original Message ----- From: Leslie To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 9:21 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: Bathing / Brushing their Teeth I brush Clancey's teeth every couple of days. Probably should do more often; would love to hear what others say. I give breath Busters (1/5th of l) cookies once a day but does no good except make him really happy. Leslie SoCalif --- In [email protected], Teacher Bunny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But they do stink in a day or two -- mine does. Maybe because we > live in a really humid and tropical country. But we do use > airconditioning but still... Not extremely stinky, it's more like > they smell like their dog food especially near their scalp. His body > coat doesn't stink though until when it's almost time for his > scheduled Thursday bath. > > Or maybe it's their breath. The vet assistant said that it's because > chis have small mouths so their breath stinks. Is that true? Which > is why I feed him Breath Busters, but I just give barely half a > cookie. I don't know if it works though. > > Who brushes their chi's teeth? How necessary is it? > > > On Oct 7, 2007, at 1:25 AM, Leigh Ann Dickey wrote: > > > hello, i do not bathe my Chi unless he is drity, visibly, or > > stinks. that is the rule i follow. otherwise, they tend to have > > skin issues if you bathe them too frequent. i use oatmeal shampoo. > > leigh ann >
