Flying Chihuahuas: Dogs change coast in big exodus

Chihuahuas have been flying out of California since other states learned about the glut of little dogs in the Golden State.

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Pop culture main reason Calif has Chihuahua crisis

California has more Chihuahuas than it can handle, and it has Hollywood to blame.

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Man with Spears tattoo steals earring-wearing dog

A man with a tattoo of Britney Spears' name on his arm or neck allegedly stole a Chihuahua with pink earrings from a South Florida gay bar. Brian Dortort, 48, said Thursday he has spent weeks searching for his 4-month-old pooch, named Hudson Hayward Hemingway. The dog, about the size of a softball, was in a specialty pet bag.

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2 small dogs in Oregon scare off a cougar

A big cat picked the wrong little dogs for a fight. Chiquita the Chihuahua and Rosie the border terrier chased off a cougar that strayed into this small town near the Oregon State University campus. The dogs' owner, Loren Wingert, said Chiquita and Rosie are tough, but lucky.

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Small dogs scare off cougar in Oregon

A big cat picked the wrong little dogs for a fight. Chiquita the Chihuahua and Rosie the border terrier chased off a cougar that strayed into this small town near the Oregon State University campus. The dogs' owner, Loren Wingert, said Chiquita and Rosie are tough, but lucky.

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Blown-away Chihuahua reunited with owners

Tinker Bell has been reunited with her owners after a 70-mph gust of wind picked up the six-pound Chihuahua and tossed her out of sight. Dorothy and Lavern Utley credit a pet psychic for guiding them on Monday to a wooded area nearly a mile from where 8-month-old Tinker Bell had been last seen. The brown long-haired dog was dirty and hungry but otherwise OK.

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Stolen Chihuahua pup returns to NY store with note

A stolen $3,000 Chihuahua puppy has been returned to a Long Island pet store with an apologetic note.

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Lola the stolen Chihuahua returned to Brianna

Amid tears and trembling, a Santa Ana teenager and her Chihuahua puppy named Lola have been reunited after the dog was stolen from her boyfriend's truck during a burglary in Torrance. Police recovered the dog and returned it to 18-year-old Brianna Bartolone on Wednesday. Sgt. Bernard Anderson said the dognappers smashed the window of the pickup and snatched Lola on Sunday.

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Woman Found Guilty in Dead Puppy Attack

A woman accused of pummeling a dog breeder over the head with a dead Chihuahua puppy was found guilty Wednesday of misdemeanor assault and trespassing.

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Police: Woman Hits Breeder With Chihuahua

A woman angry that her new puppy had died pushed her way into a dog breeder's home and repeatedly hit her on the head with the dead Chihuahua, authorities said.

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A baby Chihuahua was left without a mother and in order to survive now has to nurse off a cat. Halo Animal Rescue takes in dogs and cats of all ages but one that came in recently shocked everybody who works there.

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A four-year-old chihuahua dog survived more than 24 hours under water, by staying in an air pocket of a house boat that sank after hitting a stump.

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A WOMAN has been charged after trying to steal a Chihuahua puppy at gunpoint, police said today.

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Maine State Police are looking into a report of a mail carrier using pepper spray on a 7-year-old girl and her Chihuahua puppy.

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With a new attorney general, Mexican President Felipe Calderdon is trying to get even tougher on drug cartels and those who protect them.

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2nd dog born to mom with same unusual mark.

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Gidget, the famed Chihuahua who appeared in Taco Bell ads, died Tuesday at the age of 15.

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She charmed millions without ever saying a word — and managed to make fast-food tacos adorable. Gidget, the Chihuahua best known for her Taco Bell ad campaign (and her famous overdubbed tagline, "Yo quiero Taco Bell"), died from a stroke on Tuesday night at age 15.

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Gunmen killed five bar patrons in drug-plagued Ciudad Juarez, across the border from El Paso, Texas, Mexican officials said Friday.

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A chihuahua puppy called Smokey survived after spending three days with a barbecue fork stuck in its brain.

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How can a puppy survive walking around for three days with a fork lodged in his head?

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Chachi the Chihuahua is back home in Florida, thanks to a couple who found the pooch in southwest Ohio 10 months after it went missing. Owner Robert Bartman, of Gainesville, Fla., said he doesn't know how the dog ended up 700 miles from home.

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Tinker Bell has been reunited with her owners after a 70-mph gust of wind picked up the six-pound Chihuahua and tossed her out of sight. Dorothy and Lavern Utley credit a pet psychic for guiding them

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A 2.7-kilogram chihuahua has been reunited with her owners in the US after being blown away in winds of more than 100 kilometres an hour.

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Some funny news in todays not so funny reality!

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Tinker Bell has been reunited with her owners after a 70-mph gust of wind picked up the six-pound Chihuahua and tossed her out of sight.

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Standing just six inches tall and measuring eight inches from nose to tail, Tilly the Chorkie could be the smallest dog in Britain.

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Excerpt: He is a third of the size of an average guinea pig, and weighs in at just a few ounces - but this tiny puppy could be a big deal when it comes to world records.

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Beverley Burkitt, 45, who has dwarfism, became lost in dense forest while walking with her tiny dog Pebbles on Sunday. The alarm was raised but she had not been found when night fell, so she lay on the floor and cuddled the dog to keep herself warm.

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Excerpt: A small dog is being treated after being found tied with duct tape and a bag over her head in a south Phoenix neighborhood Friday, according to the Arizona Humane Society.

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Mexico deployed 2,000 troops to this embattled northern border city Friday to reinforce a crackdown against drug gangs.

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Closed-door, written trials give way to U.S.-style proceedings in Chihuahua. The overhaul could help fight judicial corruption and organized crime, analysts say.

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Mexico has 400% more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than the Average Country

Mexico City, January 11, 2009, With last year's addition of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve and the town of San Miguel de Allende and the nearby Sanctuary of Jesus Nazareno de Atotonilco, Mexico has now a list of 29 World Heritage Sites in the UNESCO sponsored list.

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A California woman went to a dog pound looking to replace her late, loved pooch - and ended up coming home with 27 dogs that were facing euthanasia. But she didn't expect her emotional decision to lead to trouble with the law.

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