Chihuahua

• New trial ordered for B.C. man convicted in killing of ex-girlfriend’s chihuahua

  Randeep Ghataura, 45, was convicted in October 2024 of willfully killing, wounding or injuring an animal, and sentenced in February 2025 to four months in jail.

  Crime

  Aug 15
  
• B.C. man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend’s chihuahua appeals the 2024 verdict

  Jeannine Chiasson came home from work on March 25, 2020, to find her dog Tacori, who weighed less than nine pounds, in significant physical trauma.

  Crime

  Apr 2
  
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• ‘A four-legged hero’: Chihuahua helps rescue owner who fell into glacier

  The victim was found after a member of the rescue team spotted a small movement on a rock; it was the man's dog sitting patiently next to the hole down which its owner had fallen.

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  Jul 7, 2025
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• ‘Justice’: B.C. man gets jail time for killing ex-girlfriend’s Chihuahua

  Randeep Ghataura was convicted of killing, wounding or injuring an animal in October 2024. On Friday he was sentenced to four months in jail.

  Crime

  Feb 7, 2025
• ‘Shocking’: Ontario family’s dog stolen from fenced backyard in middle of day

  The London, Ont., woman says her five-year-old daughter's chihuahua, Luna, was stolen from their fenced backyard in the middle of the day on March 27.

  Crime

  Apr 16, 2024
• ‘Christmas miracle’: Senior Chihuahua missing for 3 years reunited with B.C. family

  Delilah, who is now 13 years old, vanished from her owners' back yard three years ago, and was found shivering in a box in Richmond last week.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2022
• 120 cats, 3 dogs seized from feces filled B.C. trailer: BC SPCA

  In addition to the animals seized, the BC SPCA located 130 cat carcasses in freezers behind a trailer where the same individuals had resided in Vanderhoof.

  Health

  Jun 14, 2022
• Palliative dog rescue hosts sixth annual “Running of the Chihuahuas”

  Sheba's Haven, a rescue for palliative dogs, held its sixth annual "Running of the Chihuahuas" fundraiser event for the first time since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2022
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• Mexican state health minister dies from coronavirus, Chihuahua governor says

  With more than 385,000 confirmed cases and nearly 43,500 deaths as of Saturday, Mexico has the world's fourth-highest death toll from the coronavirus.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2020
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• Chihuahuas found near Saskatoon dumpster recovering: SPCA

  Four abandoned Chihuahuas in Saskatoon are on the road to recovery and adoption after being left near a dumpster.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2020