| Colors: any |
| Physical Traits: small, graceful, fragile |
| Hair Type: long or short |
| Nicknames: Chihuahueno |
| Bred For: companionship |
| Personality / Temperament: alert, saucy, confident, bold, alert, adaptable, tender, sensitive, hardy, may be hard to introduce new family members once adult, protect from injury may provoke larger dogs to fight |
| Origination: Mexico |
| Maintenance / Special Needs: short hair- long hair more time grooming,not to live outdoors, protect from cold and hot weather, good traveler, very alert-some bark in warning often |
| Identifying Traits: smallest of all dogs |
| Ideal For: lapdog, house dogs, apartments, companionship, travel, watchdog |
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