The Chihuahua is named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua and the smallest breed in the world.
Coat: commonly short haired but there is a long haired type.
Weight: 1 - 3 kg.
Height: about 15 - 25 cm.
The Chihuahua makes a great companion dog. They become very close to the owner, because of this they require careful training to avoid agressivness to other people and dogs. They fit well into smaller homes and family life, provided care is taken with small children. An intelligent dog, they respond well to positive training.
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