About Us: The Team Behind Chihuahua Online

Welcome to chihuahua-online.com, your premier digital resource for everything related to the world’s smallest (and boldest) dog breed. Based in the heart of Austin, Texas, our mission is to provide Chihuahua owners worldwide with science-backed health advice, training tips, and lifestyle inspiration.

Our Story

What started as a passion project by our founder, Jude Abbott, has grown into a dedicated community. We believe that Chihuahuas aren't just pets—they are loyal companions with "big dog" personalities that require specialized care and understanding.

Meet Our Team

Jude Abbott | Editor-in-Chief & Breed Expert

With over 20 years of experience in canine health and breed standards, Jude is the voice of authority at Chihuahua Online. As a long-time breeder and advocate, her work has been featured in numerous pet publications. Jude oversees every piece of content to ensure it meets the highest standards of accuracy and empathy for the breed.

Dr. Marcus Chen, DVM | Veterinary Consultant

Based in Florida, Dr. Chen collaborates with us to review all health-related content. With a focus on small-breed cardiology and nutrition, he ensures that our medical advice is up-to-date with current American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) standards.

Sarah "Sassie" Miller | Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)

Sarah is our "Small Dog Syndrome" specialist. Operating out of Los Angeles, she provides the training techniques we share on the site. Her positive-reinforcement methods are specifically tailored to the unique temperament and sensitive nature of Chihuahuas.

Leo Thompson | Community & Digital Strategist

Leo keeps the "online" in Chihuahua Online. He manages our digital platforms and ensures that our readers have a seamless experience. If you’ve ever interacted with us on social media or received our newsletter, that’s Leo making sure our community stays connected.

Chloe Baker | Creative Director & Pet Photographer

Chloe is responsible for the visual soul of the site. A specialist in pet lifestyle photography, she ensures that every Chihuahua featured on our platform is captured with the dignity and charm they deserve.

Our Commitment

At Chihuahua Online, we are committed to:

• Accuracy: Every article is researched and vetted by experts.

• Integrity: We only recommend products and practices that we would use for our own pets.

• Advocacy: We support Chihuahua rescue organizations across the United States and promote responsible ownership.

Contact Us

We love hearing from our readers! Whether you have a question about your Chihuahua's health or a story to share, feel free to reach out.

• Email: [email protected]

• Headquarters: Austin, Texas, USA.