{"id":459,"date":"2023-08-02T06:50:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/?p=459"},"modified":"2023-08-04T05:33:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T05:33:56","slug":"why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Are Chihuahuas So Mean: Theory Debunked!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>\u201cEven the tiniest Poodle or Chihuahua is still a wolf at heart.\u201d \u2013 Dorothy Hinshaw<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you the parent of a tiny Chihuahua with a temperament as angry as a Godzilla? Do you feel your pet has a Napoleon complex? Then, you must have asked others, \u201cWhy are chihuahuas so mean?\u201d Sadly, you did not find the answers you were looking for or weren\u2019t satisfied with that information. And now, you have entered our kingdom to find relevant answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering the size of the fluffy teacup chihuahua, they are absolute ferocious beasts (Oh, of course, miniature version), which have to be tamed. Continue reading this royal scroll (article), to know about the Chihuahua breed and more stuff related to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#A_Tiny_Tale_Of_Chihuahuas\" title=\"A Tiny Tale Of Chihuahuas\">A Tiny Tale Of Chihuahuas<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#Reasons_Behind_Angry_Chihuahuas\" title=\"Reasons Behind Angry Chihuahuas\">Reasons Behind Angry Chihuahuas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#Are_Chihuahuas_The_Most_Aggressive\" title=\"Are Chihuahuas The Most Aggressive?\">Are Chihuahuas The Most Aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#Intelligence_Of_Chihuahuas\" title=\"Intelligence Of Chihuahuas\">Intelligence Of Chihuahuas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#10_Feisty_Facts_About_Chihuahuas\" title=\"10 Feisty Facts About Chihuahuas\">10 Feisty Facts About Chihuahuas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/why-are-chihuahuas-so-mean\/#Our_Final_Words\" title=\"Our Final Words\">Our Final Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Tiny_Tale_Of_Chihuahuas\"><\/span><strong>A Tiny Tale Of Chihuahuas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you wonder, Why Are Chihuahuas So Angry and Mean? Is your pet Chihuahua, the owner of your household? Once he lays his claim on the royal throne (couch or sofa), there is no way of getting him or her out of it without a display of snapping at you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You just find it cute, laugh it off, and pick him up even if he is angry and growling. Or you just leave him there to have a bit of peace. But, you wonder, Why Are Chihuahuas So Angry and Mean? Now, such chihuahua behavior has become common nowadays, hasn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is quite amazing to see how angry they can get, considering the size. And seeing their bad mood and thinking it quite funny is not always a laughing matter, but something serious. Plus, some of his actions would have made you wonder, \u201cWhy are chihuahuas so aggressive?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_Behind_Angry_Chihuahuas\"><\/span><strong>Reasons Behind Angry Chihuahuas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1.jpg\" alt=\"Why Are Chihuahuas So Mean\" class=\"wp-image-619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1-768x352.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Chihuahuas are cute furry dogs that are adored by one and all. There is a big reason behind them not respecting your leadership. Having said that, let\u2019s find out Why Are Small Dogs So Aggressive?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Chi acts aggressively due to anxiety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are territorial by nature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are dominant.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They hate when someone else gets closer to their owner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are put in a stressful situation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They hate when a new person tries to touch or cuddle them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are not socializing enough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Being tiny dogs, they are fearful of big animals, so aggressive behavior is their mechanism to stay away from danger.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These breeds have behavioral problems due to genetics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As their age increases or crosses 10 years, they tend to become more aggressive due to physical pain, poor health, dementia, or difficulty seeing other things due to poor eyesight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, these are the situations that make them furious and grumpy. If you start seeing him getting angry often, then better act fast! But, here comes the concern!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Chihuahuas_The_Most_Aggressive\"><\/span><strong>Are Chihuahuas The Most Aggressive?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, yes, they are considered the most aggressive and the meanest breed followed by the other breeds like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The Miniature Poodle,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rough Collie,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miniature Schnauzer, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dachshund, and other smaller breeds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You must have an urge to find out the answer to,&nbsp;\u201cAre chihuahuas dogs smart?\u201d &nbsp;Then, let\u2019s find out the explanations in the next segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intelligence_Of_Chihuahuas\"><\/span><strong>Intelligence Of Chihuahuas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Why Are Chihuahuas So Mean\" class=\"wp-image-620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-1-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/freedomofanimals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2-1-768x352.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Studies show that Chihuahuas are classified below or fair average for obedience\/working dog intelligence. When the breed got tested, they ranked 125th out of 138 in the intelligence test. Some even talked about how small the chihuahua&#8217;s brain size (55.10) is! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what if we tell you that the low ranking is proof that these sassy animals are smart? Yes, these vivacious creatures have fooled us into thinking they aren\u2019t obedient and loyal. In addition to this, dogs are incredibly smart, but they are not trained or motivated properly (which is true for Chihuahuas) to be obedient and have high adaptive intelligence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you heard it right! There are a lot of things that consider what makes them an intelligent breed. And they are smarter than you think and can learn stuff quicker compared to other breeds. So, if you are Chi\u2019s parents, then start training him now! Let\u2019s check out some facts in the next segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Feisty_Facts_About_Chihuahuas\"><\/span><strong>10 Feisty Facts About Chihuahuas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>So, tell us, How Many Facts Do You Know About Your Pet? Not sure? If you are a chihuahua lover, you need to know some fast facts about them. That is why we have put together a list of facts about Chihuahuas that some of the owners don\u2019t know about.<strong> So let\u2019s begin!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>This breed is prone to phobias like fear of crowds and separation anxiety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The size of the chihuahuas remains the same throughout their lives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>they stop growing after 7 or 9 inches of height.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Though they don\u2019t grow much, they tend to live longer than other breeds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t poke a chihuahua\u2019s head because they have \u201cmolera\u201d, a soft spot on their heads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chihuahuas are little geniuses as they are and are quick-witted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This dog breed is not too keen on the cold or rain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are referred to as saucy by the American Kennel Club because they have a ton of personalities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chihuahuas know how to flaunt their outfits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This breed is prone to getting cold and sunburnt due to the thin fur coat. That\u2019s it! We hope you liked the quick rundown of chihuahua facts of chihuahua.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tiny, charming, sassy, and bold! These are the characteristics of Chihuahuas. As a pet parent, are you curious to know more about them? Have more questions in your mind related to the chihuahua breed? Then there are answers to some of the most asked questions on the internet about Chihuahuas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1. How To Stop Chihuahua From Biting?<\/strong><br><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The best way to stop your feisty chihuahua from biting you is by keeping your hands away from your mouth. It is the very first step you need to follow to train them that biting people is wrong. Secondly, you need to provide a tug rope or a chew rope to satisfy his biting urges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you succeed, then reward him by offering small treats from the palm of your hand. Always discourage and use loud tones when he tries to bite your hands or fingers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2. How To Tame An Aggressive Chihuahua?<\/strong><br><strong>Ans:<\/strong> There are various ways to stop your Chihuahua from behaving aggressively like, taking on an aggressive stance, growling or snapping, coming to attack or bite you, growling at you, and so on. In the beginning, you can start by adding distractions, focusing his aggression on other things like a soft toy, or trying to change the situation completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also command him the \u2018sit-stay\u2019 or \u2018down-stay\u2019 and reward him when he obeys you. Always change rewards and praise him for good or calm behavior. After training your dog completely, do a socializing test, and if he acts playful and calm, then reward that behavior often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3. How To Spell Chiwawa Dog?<\/strong><br><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Many dog lovers face difficulties while pronouncing the word, \u201cChihuahua\u201d. Some people spell it \u201cChi-hooa-hooa\u201d which is completely wrong. Well, to make it easier for you, the name is spelled Chee-Waa-Waa. While spelling this pronunciation out loud, you will notice how your mouth movies when you say \u201cWaa-Waa\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And when you make the \u201cHoo-A\u201d sound, there is no \u201cWa\u201d sound in it. The spelling is \u201cHua-Hua\u201d but the sound \u201cWa\u201d has an ancient Mexican origin. Moreover, the word Chihuahua belongs to the Nahuatl origin (Central Mexico), which is itself pronounced as \u201cNa-wa-tel\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q4. Are Chihuahuas Good Guard Dogs?<\/strong><br><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Undoubtedly yes! Chihuahuas are said to be great guard dogs because they are animated and loyal to their human parents. These characteristics make them the perfect candidate for a protective dog. Furthermore, they are wary of outsiders and other intruders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if anyone suspiciously enters your sweet home or aims to intrude on your home, then your furry mate will alert you by barking and make sure the intruder learns a lesson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q5. Are Chihuahuas Easy To Train?<\/strong><br><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Various dog breeds are bright and can be trained within a day, but some grasp the knowledge pretty fast as compared to other dogs. So talking about Chihuahuas, yes they are very easy to train and considered a little smarter than other breeds for learning stuff quickly. Apart from this, you may find it shocking, but this breed is easy to train for obedience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Final_Words\"><\/span><strong>Our Final Words<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So there you have it, friends! The next time someone asks you, \u201cWhy are chihuahuas dogs so ferocious? \u201d then you can tell them what you have learned from this interesting read. If you own this breed and he or she is getting meaner day by day, then it is time to change their behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read this blog carefully and transform your pet for good. Once you start rewarding them for their positive behavior, then you will surely become the owner\u2019s best friend. 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