Chihuahuas

At a glance
The Chihuahua is a small, sturdy-looking dog with a round head, exceptionally large black eyes and ears and a short, pointed snout.

Summary

• Names – Chihuahua, Chi
• Group – AKC: Toy Group; KC: Toy
• Size – small
• Life expectancy -15 to 20 years; average 17 years.
• Cost of ownership – low
• Ease of ownership – high
• Aggressive tendency – high
• Amount of Exercise – medium
• Amount of Grooming – low
• Ease of Training – medium
• Obedience level – medium
• Suitable for Children – low
• Amount of Care Required – low
• Susceptibility to Health Problems – medium

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