Xoloitzcuintli
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How big does a Xoloitzcuintli get?
Adult weight is 10-55 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 12 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.
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Xoloitzcuintli - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Xoloitzcuintli? +
The Xoloitzcuintli is a medium-sized breed, standing 10-23 in tall and weighing 10-55 lbs.
How long do Xoloitzcuintlis live? +
The average lifespan of a Xoloitzcuintli is 13-18 yrs.
How much does a Xoloitzcuintli cost? +
Expect to pay $2,000-$4,000 for a Xoloitzcuintli puppy, plus around $800-$1,400 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Xoloitzcuintli hypoallergenic? +
Yes - the Xoloitzcuintli is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.
Is a Xoloitzcuintli good with kids? +
The Xoloitzcuintli can do well with older children, but supervision and early socialization are recommended around younger kids.
Is a Xoloitzcuintli good for apartments? +
Yes - the Xoloitzcuintli adapts well to apartment living thanks to its moderate energy and size.
Is a Xoloitzcuintli easy to train? +
The Xoloitzcuintli is moderately trainable. Consistent, patient training from an early age works best.
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