Category Archives: chihuahuas

Yip the Agility Chihuahua?

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Michelle O'Neil

Inspired by the video above in which Mixy the Chihuahua demonstrates agility, Seth is working with a trainer to teach Yippee some of the same things. Both boy and dog are over the moon. Turns out Yippee is super smart … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Michelle O'Neil

The first thing Seth said when I came downstairs this morning was, “It’s me and Yippee’s anniversary!” Two years ago today we surprised Seth with his Chihuahua. It was the happiest day of Seth’s life, and will go down in … Continue reading →

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Chewy’s Revenge

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Michelle O'Neil

Before Seth had Yippee, there was Chewy. Chewy is the Webkin stuffed Chihuahua he carried around and slept with and placed all his wishing-hoping-longing dreams of having a Chihuahua on for years. Chewy got seriously kicked to the curb (or … Continue reading →

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There seems to be a pattern

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Michelle O'Neil

    Chihuahua. The perfect hot water bottle.

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Lube, Sugar Water and Shrinkage

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Michelle O'Neil

Yippee had a bit of a “problem” recently. We don’t know how it happened, no one saw a thing, but suddenly, Yippee was very “out there” and it would not go back “in there.” This is how I found myself, … Continue reading →

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Our Hot Water Bottle

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Michelle O'Neil

We are seeing a dog trainer to help get Yippee under control, so he can stop un-training Jingle. One of the assignments was to research what our dog was bred for, to help better understand his temperament and needs(yeah, we … Continue reading →

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Treat Him Like a Rottweiler

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Michelle O'Neil

We were having a problem with Jingle. She’d started to become aggressive with other dogs when we were out on walks. She used to love every dog in the neighborhood. Now she’s snarling at them, showing her teeth, the second … Continue reading →

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Yippee’s Photo Shoot

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Michelle O'Neil

Why yes! My children did watch ET for the first time recently. How did you know? This is actually the first time Seth has commissioned me to write a blog post. I have not figured out what my fee will … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Yip

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Michelle O'Neil

I’m not one to celebrate the birthdays of our pets. But my children are. And what the heck. It’s fun posting pics of puppies. Today Mr. Yip is one year old. That’s him above with his litter mates. The baby in … Continue reading →

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Chihuahua Love

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Michelle O'Neil

Yippeepalooza. I’m in love with a Chihuahua. You want to make something of it? It was so unexpected. He’s just so darned handsome. How’s a girl supposed to resist? All the rumors about his kind have proven to be untrue. … Continue reading →

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