Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Chi Chi Build Information
The Chi-Chi is a hybrid combination of two pure breed dog varieties. This hybrid is derived from the Chinese Crested and the Chihuahua. This type of dog is generally small in build. Its average height is typically about 11 or 12 inches tall, and its average weight is usually about seven pounds. The Chi-Chi may be a combination of several hues, including cream, brown, or black. The coat is generally smooth, and the dog’s grooming needs will usually be minimal to moderate.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
This dog is apt to be friendly and playful, and it can be an optimal choice for households with children. However, it may not be an appropriate option for a person who requires a watchdog.
| Activity Level: | Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Barking: | Noisy |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Chocolate, Cream, Gray, Light Brown, White |
| Shedding: | Minimal |
| Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
Chi Chi Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Hard |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |
