Mexican Hairless Dog
Medium dog breeds
Origin: | Mexico |
Size Type: | Medium dog breeds |
Height: | Miniature: 10-14 inches (25-35 cm) Middle: 14-18 inches (35-45 cm) Standard: 18-22 inches (45-55 cm) |
Weight: | Miniature: 5 kg Middle: 5-9 kg Standard: 9-14 kg |
Form of ear: | - |
Form of a tail: | - |
Life span: | - |
Japanese Site: | Mexican Hairless Dog |
Overview
It is the history of Ares is quite old dog to Mexican, long before the Spaniards to enter the Mexico, indigenous people has been prized as food. It is said that there is no coat, normal body temperature is as high as around 40 ℃, and also had been useful as a heating role basis. Mexico is the origin, spread to South Africa countries from Mexico, Hairless dog came to be known around the world. And from the 19th century, it came to be bred as a guard dog barking well, it has been certified by the American Kennel Club in 1959.
Characteristics
Back is flexible straight, neck depicts the arch slightly. The skull is wide, ears like a bat, which is also 10cm length is on the head. In the eyes almond-shaped medium in eye color from yellow to black. Nose color is also black color of the skin is in the black. Brown or pink in the case of other hair color. Previous thin long snout. The tail is long and smooth. Court found slightly to the top of the head, but does not grow on other. Skin soft and smooth feel.
Temperament
The robust than it looks, act with vigor friends and family. It is not aggressive, but because vigilance is strong, it is suitable for guard dog for others.
Color
Skin color gray tinged with red.
How to Care & How to Train
Since there is no court, it is only wipe with a dry towel, but the body, the skin is easily scratched, so do not wipe is very strong.
Exercise
Requires a moderate amount of exercise. However, it is weak in the cold, it should be noted temperature when you get outdoors.
Disease to be careful
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Disease that can be seen occasionally
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Inspection want to
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