Hairless Dog Breeds

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1. American Hairless Terrier

The American Hairless Terrier is a breed of companion dog from the United States that was developed from naturally hairless Rat Terriers.

Breed Overview

Type:

Terrier Dogs

Origin:

Trout, Louisiana

Weight:

About 10.0 to 16.0 (pounds)

Length:

About 12.0 to 16.0 (inches)

Life Span:

About 13.0 to 16.0 (years)

Fur Color:

black, sable, blue, brindle, red, brown

Friendly:

0

Trainability:

0

Shedding Level:

0

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2. Chihuahua

The Chihuahua is one of the smallest breeds of dog, and is named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua. They’re all dog, fully capable of competing in dog sports such as agility and obedience, and are among the top ten watchdogs recommended by experts.

Breed Overview

Type:

Companion Dogs

Origin:

Central Or South America

Weight:

About 3.0 to 6.0 (pounds)

Length:

About 6.0 to 9.0 (inches)

Life Span:

About 10.0 to 18.0 (years)

Fur Color:

Black, White, Fawn, Chocolate, Gray, and Silver

Friendly:

0

Trainability:

0

Shedding Level:

0

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3. Chinese Crested

The Chinese Crested Dog is a hairless breed of dog. Like most hairless dog breeds, the Chinese Crested Dog comes in three varieties, with hair, without hair and a combination of the two, which can be born in the same litter: the Powderpuff, the Hairless and the Hairy-Hairless.

Breed Overview

Type:

Companion Dogs

Origin:

China

Weight:

About 0.0 to 12.0 (pounds)

Length:

About 11.0 to 13.0 (inches)

Life Span:

About 10.0 to 14.0 (years)

Fur Color:

Hairless, with silky hair on the head (the crest), tail (plume), and feet (socks)

Friendly:

0

Trainability:

0

Shedding Level:

0

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4. Peruvian Inca Orchid

Breed Overview

Type:

Other Dogs

Weight:

About 0 to 0 (pounds)

Length:

About 0 to 0 (inches)

Life Span:

About 0 to 0 (years)

Friendly:

0

Trainability:

0

Shedding Level:

0

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5. Xoloitzcuintli

The Xoloitzcuintle is one of several breeds of hairless dog. It is found in Estándar, Intermedio, and Miniatura sizes. The Xolo also comes in a coated variety, totally covered in fur. Coated and hairless can be born in the same litter as a result of the same combination of genes.

Breed Overview

Type:

Companion Dogs

Origin:

Mexico

Weight:

About 10.0 to 50.0 (pounds)

Length:

About 19.2 to 13.32 (inches)

Life Span:

About 14.0 to 20.0 (years)

Fur Color:

Black, Gray-Black, Slate, Red, Liver or bronze

Friendly:

0

Trainability:

0

Shedding Level:

0

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