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entertainment1 year ago

Beloved Magic Chihuahua Mr. Piffles Passes Away at 16

Mr. Piffles, the beloved Chihuahua and performing partner of Piff the Magic Dragon, has passed away at the age of 16. Known for his appearances on "America's Got Talent" and a successful Las Vegas residency, Mr. Piffles was credited by Piff for transforming his career. In honor of the late dog, the Flamingo Las Vegas will host a special ceremony and unveil the Mr. Piffles Magical Playground. Piff plans to continue performing with a cloned version of Mr. Piffles.

heartwarming-news2 years ago

Heroic Rescue: Chihuahua Saved from Highway Chaos in New York

A daring chihuahua named "Bean" found himself running down a busy New York highway, dodging traffic in the HOV lane. Despite unsuccessful attempts by drivers to grab him, a sympathetic woman chased him on foot for half a mile before successfully rescuing him. With the help of other vehicles creating a blockade, the good Samaritan was able to scoop up Bean with a towel. Bean was later reunited with his owner after a photo of him was posted in a community Facebook group.

heartwarming2 years ago

Chihuahua Rescued from Rush Hour Highway Chase in New York City

A group of drivers on the Staten Island Expressway worked together to rescue a runaway Chihuahua named Bean, who was darting through traffic. The drivers attempted to corral the dog in the HOV lane, with one woman running alongside him. Eventually, the dog was safely retrieved with the help of another driver. The video of the rescue went viral, and Bean was quickly reunited with his owners thanks to the efforts of a nurse who saw the commotion and secured the dog in her car.

pets-and-animals2 years ago

Dramatic Rescue: Kindhearted Drivers Save Chihuahua on Staten Island Expressway

A loose chihuahua named "Bean" caused a car chase on the Staten Island Expressway after being spooked by another dog. Around 20 drivers on their commute joined forces to slow down traffic and ensure the safety of the scared pup. With the help of a nurse who spotted the commotion, "Bean" was eventually caught and returned to his owners unharmed.

social-issues2 years ago

Mexican City Cracks Down on Misogynistic Songs with Heavy Fines

The city council of Chihuahua, Mexico, has unanimously approved a measure to ban performances of songs that promote violence against women, citing high levels of domestic violence. Fines for non-compliance will range from 674,000 pesos to 1.244 million pesos. The law aims to combat the normalization of violence against women and will be enforced at events requiring a permit. Funds collected will support gender equality initiatives and a local women's refuge. The ban could potentially affect genres like reggaeton and narcocorridos, which have drawn criticism for explicit and sexist lyrics. Chihuahua state has seen 24 femicides this year.

entertainment2 years ago

Paris Hilton Mourns the Loss of Her Beloved 23-Year-Old Chihuahua

Paris Hilton announced on Instagram that her beloved Chihuahua, Harajuku B****, has died at the age of 23. Hilton, who is famously enamored with her pups, described Harajuku as more than just a pet, but a loyal friend who was always by her side. This is not the first time Hilton has experienced the loss of a pet, having lost another dog named Diamond Baby in 2022 and her 14-year-old Chihuahua named Tinkerbell in 2015.

entertainment2 years ago

Paris Hilton Mourns the Loss of Her Beloved 23-Year-Old Chihuahua

Paris Hilton's 23-year-old Chihuahua named Harajuku B*tch has passed away, leaving the star heartbroken. Hilton, who is known for owning several small dogs, expressed her love for the four-legged pooch, calling her "more than just a pet; she was family to me, a loyal friend who was always by my side through every twist and turn life brought my way." This comes after Hilton celebrated her first Mother's Day with her four-month-old son, Phoenix, whom she had via surrogate.

animals2 years ago

"Pint-sized Pearl: World's Shortest Living Dog"

Pearl, a two-year-old chihuahua, has been certified by Guinness World Records as the world's shortest dog, measuring exactly 3.59 inches tall and 5 inches long. Pearl is the niece of the previous record holder, Miracle Milly, who measured 3.8 inches tall. Pearl is a bit of a diva who loves dressing up and counts chicken and salmon among her favorite foods. She has a heavy-looking bejeweled collar and has made her big-screen debut on GWR's Italian TV program Lo Show dei Record. Pearl now takes her place in a long line of short dogs.

animals2 years ago

Pearl the Chihuahua: World's Tiniest Dog

Pearl, a two-year-old chihuahua from Florida, has been named the world's shortest dog by Guinness World Records. She measures just 3.59 inches tall and 5 inches long, and weighs 1.22 pounds. Pearl's owner, Vanesa Semler, also owned the previous record holder, Miracle Milly. Pearl's record was confirmed after she was measured at the Crystal Creek Animal Hospital in Orlando, Florida.