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THE BREED
CHIHUAHUA
The Chihuahua – A Unique and Endearing Breed
The Chihuahua is the smallest purebred dog in the world, but it packs a big personality. Originally from Mexico, it is known for its lively, loyal, and affectionate temperament. This small companion adapts perfectly to both apartment and house living, as long as it receives attention, love, and daily stimulation.
Available in short-haired and long-haired varieties, the Chihuahua is distinguished by its expressive eyes, intelligence, and ability to bond deeply with its family. Although small in size, it is courageous and alert, making it an excellent companion dog.
Easy to carry, cheerful, and playful, the Chihuahua charms with its unique charm. With proper socialization and care, it becomes a loyal, balanced, and energetic companion.
The Chihuahua is a charming little dog that charms with its vitality and attachment to its family. To ensure its well-being, a few essential points must be taken into consideration.
Interview
Depending on the type of coat (short or long), grooming varies slightly. Short-haired Chihuahuas require little brushing, while long-haired Chihuahuas require regular brushing to prevent matting and keep their coat silky. Their teeth, ears, and claws also require frequent attention and grooming.
Health
Although robust despite its small size, the Chihuahua can be prone to certain hereditary conditions such as heart or dental problems. It is therefore important to choose a responsible breeder who tests their breeding stock and ensures rigorous veterinary monitoring.
Food
A Chihuahua should receive a balanced diet, adapted to its size and metabolism. Specialized kibble for small dogs, such as those in the Royal Canin Chihuahua range, is ideal for promoting optimal digestion and good oral health.
His character
Affectionate, intelligent, and alert, the Chihuahua makes an excellent companion dog. Its small size makes it easy to carry, but it requires socialization and daily attention to thrive.