That's good to know. I will check with my vet. Thanks. Laura
Sent from my iPad On Jan 27, 2011, at 1:38 PM, Joan Croft <[email protected]> wrote: > The baby teeth don’t always come out by themselves when the new teeth come > in. I have heard of many vets that pull the baby teeth that didn’t come out > because they can cause a problem with the new tooth. > > Dolly has one baby tooth right in the middle of her bottom front row of > teeth. She did not get the adult tooth for that one. The vet told me that > it is OK, unless some day that it would have a problem. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] I've got a new fur baby!!! > > > > > > Peggy, she is such a sweetheart. The shelter guessed her age at 2 but we > noticed last night that she still has one baby tooth in front of her > permanent tooth. So maybe she's a little younger than that? She doesn't > have a puppy face but more of an adult face. I'll let the vet make a better > guess when she goes in to see him next week for a check up. Pics coming soon. > > > > Laura > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> > To: Chihuahuas <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, Jan 27, 2011 1:03 pm > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] I've got a new fur baby!!! > > > > Laura, that is wonderful news!! How lucky for you both. I can't imagine > anyone not searching for their lost pet and such a tiny little one!! People > never seize to amaze me. Can't wait until we see some pictures. Have a great > time at the big event!! > > > > Peggy & The Girls > > > > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: [email protected] > > Date: 1/27/2011 11:38:15 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] I've got a new fur baby!!! > > > > > > Hi, all, > > > > Where do I start? I have Dalton and Dizzle who are mini dachshunds. I have > Dorie and Garrett that are Chihuahuas. I had Delilah (Dizzle's litter mate) > but gave her to my daughter to keep her mini dachshund company. Well, I saw > the cutest little picture online of a 2 1/2 pound adult female Chihuahua that > was found wandering the streets. The shelter here in town picked her up and > tested her for heartworms (negative, thank God) and got her utd on shots and > heartworm preventative and gave her a good flea bath. They said she was so > covered in fleas that they couldn't even make out the color of her hair. She > was spayed but had a horrible reaction and developed an abscess and almost > died. I am friends with the lady who runs the shelter and to make a long > story short, I am now the proud owner of Jill, the 2 1/2 pound blondish-white > Chihuahua. She is sweet and loves to wear her sweaters and loves to ride in > my dog purse.& amp; nbsp; She is so sweet and loving. I can't imagine why > someone would just dump her in the middle of nowhere to fend for herself. I > will send pics shortly of her and the rest of my motley crew, lol. Everyone > gets along great so far. To top it all off, the local PAAC (People Assisting > Animal Control) in my city is having a black tie gala on April 16 to raise > money for the shelter. Guess who is going to be one of the star attractions. > JILL!!! They have a male Chihuahua named Jack who will escort her down the > runway to show off the wonderfully adorable rescues available through their > shelter. I will have to make sure and get photos of the happy couple > (they've never met by the way) as they strut their stuff. I showed Cheryl > (the adoption coordinator) the picture of Deanna's gorgeous dress and she > indicated they were having one very similar to that made for Jill. Not as > elaborate or breath-taking but still nice. :)&n bsp; I am beaming and happy > and beside myself with glee for my new chi baby. Thanks for letting me go on > and on about her. I have to run into court so talk to you all later. > > > > Laura > > > > > > >
