For pet owners, the problem of dog hair loss is really a headache, especially for dogs with double coats such as golden retrievers, Samoyeds, and Alaskans. When the seasons change, hair will often appear everywhere in the home, which is not only troublesome to clean, but can even cause the owner to suffer from eczema. In this regard, many people will choose to raise dogs that do not shed hair. Among them, Mexican hairless dogs can definitely become your first choice.
The Mexican Hairless Dog comes from Mexico in North America and has a history of 3,500 years. However, it was not recognized by the Mexican Kennel Club until 1956; currently, Mexico Hairless dogs are very rare in China and are only owned by a few kennels or individuals. If you want to buy one, you can take a look at some basic information, morphological characteristics and selection tips of Mexican hairless dogs shared below to prevent being deceived.
First of all, let’s briefly understand the Mexican hairless dog. Basic information about hairy dogs
Full name: Mexican Hairless Dog
Scientific name: Mexican Hairless
Alias: Zorroz Inteli Dog
Lifespan: 12 to 15 years
Hair length: hairless
Height: 28cm～31cm
Weight: 4kg～8kg< /p>
Origin: Mexico
Price: 3500-5000 yuan
Function: working dog
Shape: small dog
< p>Clinginess level: **** Screaming level: *** Shedding level: *Body odor level: **** Drooling level: * Friendliness level: ****
Trainability: ** Cold tolerance: ** Heat tolerance: ****
Secondly, let’s take a look at the morphological characteristics of the Mexican Hairless Dog
1. Head: slender, narrow skull;
2. Ears: usually grow at an angle of 50° to 80°;
3. Eyes: almond-shaped, black, brown or light brown in color;
4. Nose: gradually pointed outwardsThin;
5. Body: Deep and quite narrow chest, soft and smooth back, curve continues to the rounded tail;
6. Feet: Slightly small, toes can be retracted back, resembling a rabbit's feet;
7. Tail: long and slender, with a low root position and gradually tapering to the tip of the tail;
8. Coat: hairless, because the dog's The body temperature is very high, so the skin feels hot to the touch;
9. Color: usually liver, blue, black;
10. Gait: free and elegant;
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Finally, let’s learn some tips for selecting Mexican hairless dogs
1. Choose a Mexican hairless dog that is gentle, approachable, and focused. Haired dogs;
2. Choose a Mexican hairless dog that is no more than 6 months old, because puppies are easier to adapt to new environments and easier to train.
3. Choose a Mexican hairless dog with good health, such as whether the eyes are bright, whether the body is well-proportioned, whether the mental state is lively, whether the oral cavity is healthy, etc.;
At the end of the article, the editor I would also like to remind everyone that when purchasing, you must purchase from regular channels. This is also a guarantee for yourself.