50+ Facts About Chihuahuas That You May Not Know

The folks in the US first became aware of Chihuahuas when they found them in the Mexican state of Chihuahua around 1850. They soon became popular among the border states of Texas, Arizona, California and New Mexico.

Chihuahuas come in over 30 different varieties and colors! That’s a lot of variety!

Chihuahua puppies are born with floppy ears. They start standing erect as they get older. If they aren’t up by 6 months of age, they probably aren’t going to go up.

Ever wonder why there are long hair Chis and short hair Chis? Papillons were bred with short hair Chis to make long hair Chis.