The Chihuahua

Adult Chihuahua

The Fennec FoxA Chihuahua Puppy

The breed is named after Chihuahua , Mexico where the breed originated from. They grow as tall as 15 inches and weigh up to 6 pounds. They are highly intellengent dogs. They have a big brain for their small bodies. They are know as "purse dogs". It is believed to have originated from the Fennec Fox. They are alert and are good with families that have gentle and patient kids. They do not like the cold weather. They are great for urban living. They do not require a lot of excersise. The short-haired Chihuahuas need little grooming, but the long haired Chihuahuas do need grooming. To be able to be in a dog show the Chihuahua can't be over 6 pounds, can't have docked/ bob tail, and can't have broken down/croppped ears. If you buy a Chiuahua buy from an Animal Shelter or breeder.

Thank You for not buying from a Pet Store. I hope you enjoy your Chihuahua!!!