Chihuahua
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A purebred Chihuahua showing the classic features of the breed
Other names Chihuahua
Country of origin Mexico
[hide]Traits
Weight Male 1.8–2.7 kg (4–6 lb)
Female 1.8–2.7 kg (4–6 lb)
Height Male 15–25 cm (6–10 in)
Female 15–25 cm (6–10 in)
Coat Short-haired (smooth coat) and long-coat
Color white, black, tan and many other colors
Litter size usually 2-5
Life span 10-18 years
[show]Classification / standards
Dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
The Chihuahua Listeni/tʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ (Spanish: chihuahueño)[1] is the smallest breed of dog and is named for the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. Chihuahuas come in a wide variety of sizes, head shapes, colors,
and coat lengths.
Contents [hide]
1 History
2 Description
2.1 Appearance
2.2 Temperament
3 Health
4 Gallery
5 In popular culture
6 See also
7 References
8 External links