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If you are looking for a small pet dog breed for your home, Chihuahua is one of the best options you have. This small pet dog is one of the very popular toy breeds in America. Ardent dog lovers most often choose a Chihuahua as a pet. The dog weighs around one to six pounds.

Chihuahua puppies are classified into two different types depending on the length of their coat. These small dogs may have either a smooth coat or long coat. The origin of Chihuahua pups is in the region of the same name in Mexico.

This breed of dog needs to be groomed, looked after and fed properly. It is not a very strong breed. It is a delicate breed and you need to take precautions that it is not injured. Injured dogs of this breed have greater chances of death due to their weak bones and a fragile location in the skull. In spite of their not being very strong, these puppies are not low on courage.

This breed gets along very well with other members of your family. It longs for great care and attention. If paid the needed affection, this breeds turns out to be very loyal to the owner. It may try to fight until its death for its owner. This is despite the fact it is naturally not capable of defending itself. The dogs of this breed do not realize that  they are not strong enough to show any aggressive dog behavior.

It is a very good watchdog and can alert you in case of strangers with its noisy bark.
If you have decided to keep a dog of this breed, you should learn about the type of training that this dog requires. You should also learn about the specific training and grooming requirements of this breed.

If you look after your pet Chihuahua well, then you will have a lovable, affectionate and loyal pet.