*I leave mine at vets boarding but most of time some family member takes care of them* *Ann * On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Joan Croft <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** > > > I always leave mine at their Vet’s boarding. I don’t know about all > boarding facilities, but the people that work in the boarding play with the > little ones when all the other stuff is done. The first time that I took > Dolly, I couldn’t figure out why she slept night and day for a couple of > days. I know that they are well taken care of and in the event of an > illness/injury the vet is right there.**** > > ** ** > > *Joan, Dolly Dee & Desi Lou* > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Susanne Defoe > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 11, 2011 5:22 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Chihuahuas] Kennel or Home Visits?**** > > ** ** > > **** > > Hello,**** > > We are going out of the country for a week and are trying to decide what > would be best for our 2 Chi boys, Scout and Rico. They are 4 and 2 years > old and do not have any special needs other than wanting your full undivided > attention 24/7. After doing research we went to visit the best rated kennel > in the area yesterday only to find they are already full. We are on their > "wait list" to get in for that week. The staff member assured me that they > have lots of cancellations and we have a good chance of getting in. It > appeared to be a clean, well run kennel. they would have an inside/outside > run and be allowed to go into a grassy area to potty three times a day. It > does still have the feel of the "dog pound" with the cement runs and lots of > barking dogs.**** > > ** ** > > The other option would be to have a pet sitter come in and > walk/feed/interact with them 4 times a day at home. We used this woman > before for a weekend and it went ok but we did find our old lady dog had > peed in the house. Our 2 boys are more reliable inside although I do have > to watch Scout for marking. Any thoughts? **** > > ** ** > > We are usually fortunate that my parents babysit the boys but they cannot > do it this time.**** > > ** ** > > Thanks,**** > > Sue**** > > **** > > >

