Make sure a Chihuahua is the right dog for you and your family. Below are some of the standards that come with Chihuahuas. Read them over to see if you're a match. Average Height: 5 - 8 inches (12.7 - 20.3 cm) Average Weight: 2 - 6 pounds (.9 - 2.7 Kg) Colors: Liters come in a variety of colors. Black, white, cream, blue, brown, fawn, chocolate, etc. Coat: Smooth coat or longhaired With Children: Chihuahua dogs are very loving around kids. However, it's not recommended leaving the dog alone with a child under the age of six unless they're supervised. Chihuahuas are easily injured do to their unique size. Special Skills: Fast learner, great family pet Watch Dog: Very high Guard Dog: Very low (due to the size), but won't stand down Care & Training: Easy to train and fast learners. Activity: Moderate Living Environment: Great indoor dog; however, nothing wrong to have one outside. Life Span: Well into the teenage years. Country of Origin: Mexico First Registered by AKC: 1904
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