Chihuahua
Toy Group
The Chihuahua was originally from Mexico. This breed typically lives 14-16 years and is generally considered a extra-small size dog. They stand at 5-8 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 6 pounds.
Chihuahua's need roughly 30 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2-1 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Chihuahua will generally describe this dog as charming. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark minimally.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Chihuahua likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.
💊 Common Conditions
Patellar Luxation
Portosystemic Shunt
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Disease (Endocardiosis)
Corneal Dystrophy
Cryptorchidism
The Chihuahua was originally from Mexico. This breed typically lives 14-16 years and is generally considered a extra-small size dog. They stand at 5-8 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 6 pounds.
Chihuahua's need roughly 30 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2-1 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Chihuahua will generally describe this dog as charming. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark minimally.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Chihuahua likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.