*Hi Jess I too have used the pedi-paw also a 2 spd dremmel...start young with them doing nails be firm but harsh..Place her up on a unfamiliar surface when doing her nails...As if you were taking to vet or groomer they would place on there tables...this get's them used to it..some will hold till they get a little older/bigger depending on her size...Yep the Chi trait little giants big hearts showing when trying to show who is boss...LOL good luck with her.. * On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:36 PM, meccarose <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi Jessica, > > We've been using PediPaws for about a year and two of our Chihuahuas > don't seem to mind. I like the way it works and smooths the nails. We > bought PediPaws at Walgreens for $10. Since Lilly is so young it might > scare her and would be a good idea just to clip for now.. that's my > opinion. ~Rose > > --- In [email protected] <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Jessica" <sizac...@...> wrote: > > > > Hello, We are new owners of a Chi/pom we named Lilly. She is now 16 > weeks, we have had her 2 weeks. My kids really wanted a chi and had been > saving there own money. I had been wanting a med size dog then I saw a > pic of Lilly on a local on-line classifieds and knew she was the one. We > got her that night. She has the personalily and looks of a chi. Vet was > surprised when I said the dad was a pom. > > Our biggest issue with Lilly is she loves to bark (yap) at the cat. > Cat is about 4 times bigger then she is, clearly Lilly thinks she is a > rottie when it comes to tryin to boss the cat around!It is cute, but we > are not letting her know that, and trying to correct this behavier the > best we can. > > > > I was wondering how the pedipaw nail trimming system works for these > lil dogs? We are in a rural area so no major pet stores, actually > closest small pet store is 1/2 hour away and walmart doesnt carry small > breed nail trimmers so if ped paw doesnt work well I will be ordering a > smaller size nail clipper online. Ped paw is sold locally though... > > > > Jess > > > > > -- *Joyce* *www.mtnviewchis.webs.com* * * * *
