Doglr - Chihuahua is one of the oldest breeds of dog. Historians have demonstrated their presence to the Mexico during archaeological excavations in the ruins of pyramid of Cholula and Chichen Itza. Chihuahuas have been the companions of Toltecs during the 9th century and were used for religious reasons.
Though it does not know with certainly when they appeared it appears that they existed before the Maya. Their ancestor were larger than those that we know today. Which is explained by crosses with another breed of the dog. Chihuahua was named to this race because these dog have been found in the Mexican State of Chihuahua.
Appearance.
The Chihuahua is part of Canids. It is one of smaller breed of dog, but are except for Toy dogs. Their weight between 1.5 kg until 3 kg, also it is very easy to take to arms or carry them. Its coats maybe various colours. Two varieties are distinguished long haired and short haired Chihuahuas.
Physical activity of the dog.
The chihuahuas do not need to do a lot of exercise, which is ideal for someone living in an apartment. However, it should be out them for small walks at least once a day for 10-15 minutes to allow them to stretch the legs and reduce the risk of obesity.
Choose a male or female puppy.
The specialists agree there is little or no difference in behavior between a male and a female Chihuahua. A male sterilized in his young age will have almost identical behavior to that of a female without the disadvantages of hot weather. At the level of the price, male is much less expensive to purchase. In the end, there is therefore no obvious answer, it's a personal choice to make.
Though it does not know with certainly when they appeared it appears that they existed before the Maya. Their ancestor were larger than those that we know today. Which is explained by crosses with another breed of the dog. Chihuahua was named to this race because these dog have been found in the Mexican State of Chihuahua.
Appearance.
The Chihuahua is part of Canids. It is one of smaller breed of dog, but are except for Toy dogs. Their weight between 1.5 kg until 3 kg, also it is very easy to take to arms or carry them. Its coats maybe various colours. Two varieties are distinguished long haired and short haired Chihuahuas.
Physical activity of the dog.
The chihuahuas do not need to do a lot of exercise, which is ideal for someone living in an apartment. However, it should be out them for small walks at least once a day for 10-15 minutes to allow them to stretch the legs and reduce the risk of obesity.
Choose a male or female puppy.
The specialists agree there is little or no difference in behavior between a male and a female Chihuahua. A male sterilized in his young age will have almost identical behavior to that of a female without the disadvantages of hot weather. At the level of the price, male is much less expensive to purchase. In the end, there is therefore no obvious answer, it's a personal choice to make.