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The Chihuahua dog breed‘s charms include his small size, outsize personality, and variety in coat types and colors. He’s all dog, fully capable of competing in dog sports such as agility and obedience, and is among the top 10 watchdogs recommended by experts. He loves nothing more than being with his people and requires a minimum of grooming and exercise

Specifications

Weight Range:

  • Male: 2-6 lbs.
  • Female: 2-6 lbs.

Features: Upright ears (naturally)

Coat:

  • Length: short/long
  • Characteristics: Flat, straight
  • Colors: Any color
  • Overall Grooming Needs: Low

Expectations:

  • Exercise Requirements: less than 20 minutes/day
  • Energy Level: Very energetic
  • Longevity Range: 14-18 yrs.
  • Tendency to Drool: Low Tendency to Snore: Moderate to high
  • Tendency to Bark: Moderate to high
  • Tendency to Dig: Low Social/Attention Needs: High

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