Chihuahua

courageous, bold, affectionate

88,800

dogs in the archive

Welcome to the Chihuahua Breed Archive, a place for Chihuahua lovers, breed enthusiasts and pedigree addicts.

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About

Country of origin: Mexico
Breed group: Companion and Toy Dogs - Group 9 (FCI); Toy Group (AKC, KC)

Facts

Size: very small
Coat: smooth or longhair
Colour: any colour
Life expectancy: 12-18 years

Characteristics

Loyal, courageous and clever with fragile appearance but strong character and eagerness to attract all the attention.

Stop, police!

A Chihuahua called „Midge“ from the US with certification as a Narcotics Dog holds the Guinness World Record for the smallest police dog.

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