Peggy, What I was using Oster's orange cream extra clean dog shampoo....and the conditioner was Oster's strawberry derma-silk conditioner. I loved the conditioner but the shampoo was just ok...both from petedge Deanna
Sent from my iPad On Jan 12, 2011, at 2:53 PM, "Peggy & The Girls" <[email protected]> wrote: > When you do bath them Nancy, what brand of shampoo do you use?? No as yet has > stated that for some strange reason, except for Deanna who says she is going > to switch to Mink Shine. I wonder what she was using before? > > It seems to vary as to how often people bath a Chi. Most vets claim any breed > of dog should be bathed at least once a month. I bathe both of mine once a > month, but have not been happy with the natural shampoo that I have been > using, which is oatmeal based, on Gigi, it seems to be drying her coat out > and she is loosing that wonderful shine. > > That's why I was asking for name brands that people have had good results > with. > > <Z-PeggyGirls-LilacWH-tag_2020212010.gif> > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Nancy Lucky > Date: 1/12/2011 4:43:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > > Should I be bathing my babies every month, I feel terrible as it seems so > many do. They get their bedding changed twice a week as they sleep with me. > But I have giving them a bath in the winter. But I do clean their feet and > use Paul Mitchell's dog wipes to clean their faces. > I know when I brought Maggie home my granddaughter says - Maggie does not > smell good like Abbey - she smells like pee, so of course I bathed her right > away. But maybe I should be bathing them more often. In the summer when they > get dirty from playing I always give them a bath. Well I will have to rethink > this one. Nan > > Let's pray that 2011 will be peaceful for all the world! > > Nancy, Abbey-Rose and Maggie-Mae > > > > > > --- On Wed, 1/12/11, Beth Michl <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Beth Michl <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:49 AM > > No Peggy I am not a newbie, been here a while, but I am at work so don't > always get to participate with all the correspondences. I try to keep up, > but sometimes I have to work..lol > I don't have the net at home, but plan to get a smart phone here in the next > couple of months so I can keep up better with everyone. > We had our share of rain as you may know from Deanna's messages. We aren't > far from each other! I live in Highland about 3 miles from where the bad > flooding was. > The mountains are just a 30 minute drive from us, so the snow is close if we > want some..LOL I feel for you though! > The weather man is saying we could be in the 80's by weeks end! > The girls will be sun bathing for sure.. > I use to be married, and had my horse Classy in my back yard for 15 years, > but the last 5 years I have her boarded not far from my ex's house, as she > loves the area and trails there. > I don't know how much longer I can hang on too her as it is so expensive to > board opposed to having them in your own back yard. > I am trying to find someone that would like to have her, but it has to be the > perfect forever home for her. > Beth > > --- On Wed, 1/12/11, Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:04 AM > > > <SENDER_EMAILphrpg51.png> > Hi Beth, > > I must have missed you some where along the line....Are you also new to the > group? > Your babies are adorable and your horse is gorgeous! How lucky you are to > live in a warm state and be able to have a horse too. It looks so beautiful > where you are!! > > Would you like a few feet of snow? Here in NY we have plenty to give away, > Lol! > > > > > > > *Peggy & The SnowGirls* > <XGirlsSnowgirlsLgAni-2.gif> > -------Original Message------- > > From: Beth Michl > Date: 1/12/2011 12:40:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > > > Hello Ann, > Welcome to the group! > I am Beth, I have 3 Chi's Smidgen is a blue and tan female 8 years old, > little over 3lbs. Then her daughter Chassis black and tan 7 years and just > 2.8 lbs. & my lastes is Dani. She is my long coat, black and white 11 months > 7lbs.. > I also have a horse, half arab pinto mare, I have had for 18 years, her name > is Classy. > We are located in southern CA. > Send pic's of your babies. > Beth > > --- On Wed, 1/12/11, ann banks <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: ann banks <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 9:19 AM > > > My babies names are Chico and Pedro. I bought these form a local woman--not > registered-- just my babies. I have 3 year old adopted cat named Bobbie Kat , > who was born with just a stub of a tail and we also have 9 year old adopted > Lab mix named Ivy. All the animals play together and best friends. I am in NC > IN Triangle area. > Ann > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Ann! > > Welcome to the group! My name is Peggy, in NY and I have a rescued 6 yr old > female long hair named Gigi, who weighs 6 pounds. I also have a 6 year > rescued Mini American Eskimo named Princess. > > Your babies are adorable! What are their names? Where did you find them? > > > You'll love this group...lots of wonderful, fun people here! > > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: ann banks > Date: 1/12/2011 11:47:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo [2 Attachments] > > > Hi, I am Ann and new to group--I have 2 little almost 6 month old long hair > chihuahuas. > Heres some pictures. I have had chihuahuas in the past but love all of them. > Ann in cold NC > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Deanna Corey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Peggy, > I bathe my whole gang once a week. Saturday is grooming day. I use to use a > shampoo from Pet Edge...it smells so good but my gallon just ran out so I am > going with Minkshine that has a conditioner built in..on the pricey side but > it lasts a LONG time. Everyone sleeps with me so they have to be sparklie > clean! I have NEVER had an issue with dry skin or itching...my hubby does not > like doggie smell...and frankly neither do I. I feel like keeping everyone > clean is the least I can do since he lets me have so many LOL! and...I > REALLY enjoy grooming day! I think feeding raw is what keeps everyone's skin > balanced and not itchy. Everyone's teeth get done every night before bed too. > It is so much a routine now it would feel so weird not doing it...been 15 > years of the same routine and I guess it's hard to teach old dogs new tricks. > Every bed and blanket gets washed on grooming day as well! > > Waggin' Tails in The Dog Park, > > Deanna > > > > > > and > > The Dog Park Pack: > Nugget, Shuai-Li, Mouse, Myrtle, Mable, Madison and Caleb > > and honorary non-dog members of The Dog Park: > > Stella-Macaw, Stanley-Amazon, Miles the cat > > www.joys4toys.com > > > > > > > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wed, January 12, 2011 5:25:57 AM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > > > I bathe Monster whenever he smells or starts feeling dirty which isn't very > often, maybe every couple months and he usually goes all winter without a > bath. I can't remember the name of the shampoo right now and I'm out of town > but I know its for sensitive skin. I also have dog wipes to wipe him down if > I need to and conditioning spray which makes him smell good for a little > while. He's always really soft after a bath. > > Lorena > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > From: "Peggy The Girls" <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 02:10:12 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Chi Shampoo > > > Since Chi's are suppose to have a natural oily shine to their fur, I was > wondering what brand of shampoo do most of you use? > > Has anyone found that any particular shampoos tend to remove that shine > (natural oil) from their Chi? > > How often do most of you shampoo your Chi's? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ©2003 LongBraid Designs > > > > > > > ©2003 LongBraid Designs > > > > > > > ©2003 LongBraid Designs > > > > > > ©2003 LongBraid Designs >
