Chihuahuas are one of the most famous American animals. They are very loyal by nature to their owners. They have long hairs on their necks that is why they look very charming chihuahuas. It has the national symbol of Mexico, and this symbol was introduced before the 19th century. Let's see about its various personalities.

Overview Chihuahua Breed

Chihuahuas are an animal which is considered to be one of smallest breeds of dogs. They are very famous around the whole world, mostly in america. It is believed that chihuahua have been derived from the Techichi. Techichi is also a small sized animal like a chihuahua. Techichi is the breed of toltec, the ancestors of chihuahua.

Chihuahuas personalities

 Chihuahuas have very inspiring personalities in the world. It is one of the most famous dog breeds in the world. Chihuahuas are very popular animals in the world. They are known in the United States  due to their small stature and beautiful hair.  They have very attractive personalities. They are also known as lap dogs. They easily bring the families close together.

1. They can learn everything and solve their problems.

2. They are very intelligent by nature that can separate them from other breeds of dogs.

Weight and height of chihuahuas

Firstly, we have discussed chihuahuas breed and its history. Now we will discuss its size and weight. Let's talk about its height first.

Height of chihuahuas

Most chihuahuas have 5 to 8 inches height which is about 13 to 20 cm. So we can say that chihuahuas have very small or tiny heights.

Weight of chihuahuas

Lest now about the height of chihuahuas. The weight of the chihuahuas is about 1 to 6 pounds which is about 3kg.

Physical appearance of chihuahuas

Chihuahuas have very attractive physical appearance in themselves. Let's talk about their physical appearance.

1. The chihuahuas have very beautiful eyes with various colors. Their eyes are very shining, actually they have very prominent eyes in themselves.

2. They have rounded shaped heads which look apple shaped. Their apple shaped head is the breed of hallmark.

3. They have erect ears with hairs.

4. They are very small in height.

5. They have very beautiful coats of any color.

Coat or hairs of chihuahuas

1. Do you know about the coats of chihuahuas?

2. Do you know chihuahuas coat colors?

Let me discuss its coats and colors. Firstly we will discuss when their hairs originated?

They originated from the Techichi which were the ancestors of chihuahuas. They have smoothie hair which can be admired by every person. Their hairs can be  naturally long or short. They look like toy sized dogs with long hairs.

Types of chihuahuas hairs

 The chihuahuas have  almost four types of hair.

1. Flat or wavy types of coat.

2. They can be curly.

3. Chihuahuas hair can be wiry.

4. They can be corded.

Their hair types are very impressive.

 Hairs Color combinations of chihuahuas

There are alot of color combinations of chihuahuas. Let's know about it. They can be in various colors like black and brown.

1. Black.

2. Fawn

3. Creamy.

4. red.

 However the American kennel club listed that,There are 39 color combinations and patterns of chihuahuas.

There are 9 standard colors and 21 color combinations and patterns of chihuahuas. So we can say that they can relate from any color.

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Coat growth of chihuahuas

1.  The chihuahuas are born with fluffy hairs.  Their hair growth depends on the breed. There is a very short time to grow the coat of chihuahuas. They require no more time to their hairs.Their hair texture can be curly or flat. The male chihuahuas have more hairs around their neck as compared to females chihuahuas. Chihuahuas hair growth comes from the  breed.  The growth of chihuahuas hairs make them unique and very special as compared to other breeds of dogs.

2. The stage of chihuahuas hair growth enters at the age of 4 to 8 months.

3. The phase of chihuahuas hair growth is ended at the age of 10 to 14 months.

Short hairs and long hairs chihuahuas

Short haired chihuahuas are very common in the whole world as compared to long haired chihuahuas. Short hairs of chihuahuas originate from its breed or gene. Long haired chihuahuas are less common in the world but they have unique personalities than short hair chihuahuas. Actually , a long haired chihuahua has genetic variations. So the genetic role is very important for the chihuahuas hair growth.

Care of long hair chihuahuas

The care of long hair chihuahuas is very important for the owners. They must take care of them because the long haired chihuahuas have a lot of health issues. These health issues happen due to their size.

1.  They may develop in Hypoglycemia which is also known as low blood sugar .

2. Energy issues are also very common in the chihuahuas because they have very small muscles.

These are the main reasons which can lead them to illness.

Fur of long haired chihuahuas

Fur is one of the most interesting problems of long haired chihuahuas because it grows day by day. This fur grows on their paws which is the most interesting botherism for the chihuahuas owners. Long haired chihuahuas overgrow the fur on their legs and paws. Then the chihuahuas owners trim the fur according to the process of their areas.

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conclusion

Consequently, chihuahuas have very charming personalities due to their long hairs. They have both long and short hair but it depends on the breed . They are very intelligent by nature. They can learn skills to solve their problems. They have very shiny eyes. The chihuahuas owners must take care to save them from illness.

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                  FAQs About Chihuahua Hair

Do chihuahuas shed?

 shedding varies from dog to dog. Chihuahuas shed every year. Most chihuahuas shed in summer when the weather turns  hot. They also shed in the spring season.

How much is the cost of chihuahuas?

We can buy  the chihuahuas in reasonable amounts. The dog owners can buy it for 500 or 600 pounds.

Why do chihuahuas shed?

Chihuahuas shed due to hormonal changes. So the hormonal change is the main reason for the chihuahuas shedding.