CHIHUAHUAS

By Kylee Champlin

... have been pets for more than 10,000 years.

... are sometimes used as a hunting dog.

... are toy dogs.

... weighs 1-6 pounds.

... has 320 bones.

... includes two variaties.

... stands about 5" tall.

... originated more than 500 years ago.

... known as the smallest breed of dogs.

... called "royal dog of the Americas".

... called chihuahueno in Mexico.

... might be almost any color.

... can have a variety of markings.

.. .can have a smooth coat or a long coat.

... is loyal to its owner.

...makes an ideal pet.

...is a loyal pet and companion.