Xoloitzcuintli Dog Breed Information - American Kennel Club
The AKC has grouped all of the breeds that it registers into seven categories, or groups, roughly based on function and heritage. Breeds are grouped together because they share traits of form and...
Xoloitzcuintle - Wikipedia
The Xoloitzcuintle (or Xoloitzquintle, Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo) is one of several breeds of hairless dog. It is found in standard, intermediate, and miniature sizes. The Xolo also comes in a coated variety, totally covered in fur. Coated and hairless can be born in the same litter as a result of the same combination of genes.
10 Things to Know About Xoloitzcuintlis - American Kennel Club
Nov 9, 2023 · Here’s everything else you need to know about Mexico’s national dog, the Xoloitzcuintli. 1. They’re the Oldest Dogs in the Americas. Xolos have been around for at least 3,000 years.
Xoloitzcuintle - The Breed Archive
Loyal, calm but attentive with an unusual look and a drive to chase other animals, but making a good watchdog. Xolo what? The Xoloitzcuintle (pronounced "show-low-eats-queent-lee") gets its name from two Aztec words: Xolotl - the god of lightning and death, and itzcuintli - dog.
The Xoloitzcuintli – Ultimate Breed Information Guide
Apr 17, 2020 · As one of the rarest dog breeds in the world and by far the hardest breed name to pronounce, the Xoloitzcuintli (show-low-itz-queent-lee) or Mexican Hairless, is as unique a breed as you are likely to find. But don’t let this dog’s lack of …
Xoloitzcuintli Dog Breed Information & Characteristics - DogTime
Reputable Xoloitzcuintli breeders prioritize the health and temperament of their dogs, conduct necessary health screenings, and provide a nurturing environment for the puppies. This active...
Xoloitzcuintli (Mexican Hairless): Characteristics & Care - The …
Jan 5, 2020 · The Xoloitzcuintli (pronounced show-low-eats-QUEENT-lee), sometimes called by its Americanized name, the Mexican Hairless Dog, is a lively small breed from Mexico with a short-haired or hairless body in dark colors. The breed name is …
Xoloitzcuintli: The Mexican Hairless Dog, Ancient Guide to the ...
Read on to find out what some experts have to say about one of the most unusual dogs in the world.
Xoloitzcuintli Guide (Lifespan, Size & Characteristics) - Breed Advisor
Feb 8, 2023 · The Xoloitzcuintli is a unique looking dog that is believed to be one of the world’s oldest dog breeds. Sometimes referred to as a Mexican Hairless or by the abbreviation Xolo, the Xoloitzcuintli traces its roots back as far as the Aztecs in Mexico.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Xoloitzcuintli: History, Care, and More
With a lineage that stretches over 3,000 years (to ancient times), the Xoloitzcuintli is a living testament to the enduring bond between humans and their four-legged companions. In this article, we will look at the Xoloitzcuintli's origins, temperament, and general traits.