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سگ بی‌موی مکزیکی
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Also known as Xolo, Mexican Hairless Dog, Xoloitzquintle

The Xoloitzcuintle (or Xoloitzquintle, Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo) is one of several breeds of hairless dog. It is found in standard, intermediate, and miniature sizes. The Xolo has both hairless and coated types, with the latter fully furred. Coated and hairless can be born in the same litter as a result of the same combination of genes. The hairless variant is known as the ' or Mexican hairless dog'. It is characterized by its wrinkles and dental abnormalities. In Nahuatl, from which its name originates, it is xōlōitzcuintli (singular) and xōlōitzcuintin (plural). The name comes from the Aztec

Key facts

Dog breed.name
Xoloitzcuintle
Dog breed.image
BIR Grupp 5- MEXIKANSK NAKENHUND, Lokal Hero’s King Og Hart’s Istas (23607403303).jpg
Dog breed.image_caption
A lighter-colored Xoloitzcuintle
Dog breed.altname
Xoloitzcuintle, Xoloitzquintle, Xoloitzcuintli
Dog breed.country
Mexico
Dog breed.nickname
Xolo
Dog breed.fcistd
http://www.fci.be/Nomenclature/Standards/234g05-en.pdf
Dog breed.note
National dog of Mexico
Dog breed.coat
Coated and Hairless

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
dog breed
Country of origin
Mexico
Image
XoloLarge1.jpg
Height
60
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catalog code
234
Commons gallery
Xoloitzquintle
different from
Peruvian Hairless Dog
Commons category
Xoloitzquintle
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