I know that chis have a reputation for being yappy but her behavior around people is just, well, embarrassing. It makes me look like I can't control my own dog.
--- In [email protected], "Missy Ellsworth" <mikeandmiss...@...> wrote: > > My Mouse will bark non stop at certain people. I have a cousin who is a > year younger than Austin that comes to play at times and when he walks in > she barks at his every move. This is a boy who would never harm her and has > never done anything to her. She just does not like him. At other times > when someone comes over she will bark at them but calms down after a bit. > > I don't think this is anything you have done, I think it is just aChi's > nature as my MIL's Chi's do the same thing. She actually has teacup who > screamed the first time my son went to pick her up. I told him to be > careful and then found out he wasn't hurting her. The funny thing with her > is she done this with him and my FIL but not me. > > So with all this being said I think it is just the nature of some Chi's to > be scared as Lucy doesn't meet a stranger. > > > Mike and Missy Ellsworth > -------Original Message------- > > From: webart22 > Date: 8/21/2010 9:21:39 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: Just Joined > > > Thanks for the welcome. She barks frantically at people. She calms down once > people sit down but if they make a sudden move or stand up, the barking > starts. > > I can see that she feels threatened by people but I don't know why, I had > her since she was a puppy and everyone treated her nicely. I might add that > as a puppy she was extremely fearful, the first time that I tried to pick > her up she screamed in fear. > > --- In [email protected], Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@> wrote: > > > > *Hi Liz I am Joyce from Ky and owned by a crew of Chi's,lab x and a > sheltie > > and a few feathered friends as well...You say socialization problem with > you > > girl what is she doing? > > * > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:23 PM, webart22 <me@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, I'm Liz and I have a 4 year old chihuahua named Little > > > Shannon, there's some pics of her on my blog at www.puppychi.blogspot > com > > > I have an on going socialization problem with her, anyone have any tips? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Joyce* > > *www.mtnviewchis.webs.com* > > > ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
