50+ Facts About Chihuahuas That You May Not Know

Chis with floppy ears are not the standard in the breed, but they can still be pure bred Chihuahuas and have ears that lay down instead of stand up.

Completely white Chis are the rarest of all the colors.

The Aztecs believed the early ancestors of the Chihuahua had the power to take a disease from a human and transfer it to themselves as a way of protecting their owner and that myth is still alive and well today.

The ancient Aztecs also thought Chihuahuas could take away their sins.

Chihuahuas were used as hot packs in ancient times. Maybe that’s why they always want to be sitting on us.