13. Xoloitzcuintli (Mexican Hairless)
An ancient breed, the Xoloitzcuintli, or Mexican hairless, has been around for 3000 years. The breed has two coat varieties. The hairless variety doesn't shed. The coated varieties may experience minimal shedding. The official breed description recognizes three different sizes: toy, miniature, and standard. These sensitive dogs seek structure and consistency and respond well to gentle training. Despite their somewhat fragile appearance, Xolos are athletic dogs that enjoy a lot of interaction with their human companions.
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