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Chihuahua
About Chihuahua
The Chihuahua is not a crossbreed, but an independent dog breed. In addition, this small dog is one of the most miniature dog breeds in the world, and it has long and short fur. Plus, the shape of this small dog's head has 2 shapes, namely the deer and apple shape head. Interestingly, male Chihuahuas are very loyal and more affectionate than female Chihuahuas.
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Common Name
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Chihuahua
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Conservation Status
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Extinct (EX)
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Canis lupus
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Species
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Canis Lupus
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Genus
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Canis
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SubFamily
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Caninae
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Family
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Canidae
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SuperFamily
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Canoidea
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SubOrder
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Caniformia
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Order
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Carnivora
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Class
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Mammalia
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Characteristics
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Get to know the traits and characteristics of the Chihuahua |
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Eye Color
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Black
Olive
Brown
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Pattern
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Solid
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Characteristics
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Hairy
Short Fur
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Min Height
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3 Inches or 1 meters |
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Max Height
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9 Inches or 1 meters |
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Min Weight
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2 lbs |
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Max Weight
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7 lbs |
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Specific Information
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Detailed information that may be more specific than physically visible characteristics. |
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Spinal Column
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Vertebrata |
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Vision Systems
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Binocular Vision
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Animal Care
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This term covers all aspects of animal care. |
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Maintenance
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easy |
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Temperament, Personality, and Feeding Habits
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Learn more about the characteristics of the Chihuahua including personality, temperament, and feeding behaviors. |
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Intelligence
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High |
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Feeding habits
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Omnivores
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Temperament
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Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
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Modes of Locomotion
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Quadrupedal
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Shedding Amount
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Normal |
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Energy Level
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Moderate Energy |
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Vocal Level
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Hard |
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Life Cycle and Reproduction
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Each type of animal has a different life cycle, here are details about the Chihuahua. |
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Lifespan
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20 Years |
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Reproductive System
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Viviparous
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Animal Habitat, Ecosystem, Native Area
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Things to know about the natural environment of animals where they live and survive, and the distribution of populations across different regions. |
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Habitat
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Terrestrial |
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Ecosystem
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Mountain
Urban
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Country
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Mexico
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