Chihuahua

    • Origin: Mexico
    • Lifespan: 15 years and up
    • Weight range: 2 to 12 pounds
    • Coat varieties: Short Hair and Long hair
    • Smallest registered breed in the American Kennel Club (AKC)American Kennel Club (AKC): [1]
    • 1905: First registered with the AKCAmerican Kennel Club (AKC): [1]

  • The chihuahua is a small, muscular dog with a round head, big eyes and ears and a short, pointed snout. The Chihuahua takes its name from the State in Mexico, but the breed goes back to the Aztecs.

  • Temperament

    Chihuahuas are alert and intelligent watchdogs that are fiercely loyal to their owners. They tend to prefer the company of their own breed. Because of their small size and clannish behavior, chihuahuas are suitable for apartment dwelling and individual or elderly pet owners.Pet Owner's Guide: [1]

  • Pop Culture Chihuahua

    In the United States, the American fast food chain Taco Bell, which features Mexican food, launched an advertising campaign in 1997 using the chihuahua as a mascot. The dog's catch phrase, "Yo quiero Taco Bell!" which means "I want Taco Bell," became a popular part of American pop culture.

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