Chihuahua Puppies in Houston and Galveston Bay
The world's smallest dog breed, the Chihuahua is a bold, confident, and fiercely loyal companion.
- Size
- Toy (up to 10 lbs)
- Weight
- Up to 6 lbs
- Height
- 5–8 inches
- Lifespan
- 14–16 years
At a glance
Is a Chihuahua right for your family?
Alert, bold, and confident. Deeply loyal and can be very protective of their owner. Can be wary of strangers and other dogs. Feisty and entertaining , often unaware of their small size. Good watchdogs.
- EnergyModerate
- GroomingLow
- SheddingModerate
- Other dogsCan be selective
- Apartment livingGood
They may be a great fit if you:
- Want to compare this breed with your daily routine
- Can provide consistent care, training and companionship
They may not be ideal if you:
- Are choosing by appearance alone
- Cannot accommodate the individual dog's activity or care needs
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Breed guide
Get to know the Chihuahua
The world's smallest dog breed, the Chihuahua is a bold, confident, and fiercely loyal companion. Despite their tiny size, they have a big personality and are known for their devotion to their owners.
PersonalityAlert, bold, and confident. Deeply loyal and can be very protective of their owner.…
Alert, bold, and confident. Deeply loyal and can be very protective of their owner. Can be wary of strangers and other dogs. Feisty and entertaining , often unaware of their small size. Good watchdogs.
ExerciseFeed small, high-quality meals twice daily formulated for toy breeds. Susceptible to low blood…
Feed small, high-quality meals twice daily formulated for toy breeds. Susceptible to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) , consistent feeding schedule is vital. Needs moderate daily exercise. Dental care is critical.
GroomingComes in smooth or long coat varieties. Colors vary widely. Smooth coat requires weekly…
Comes in smooth or long coat varieties. Colors vary widely. Smooth coat requires weekly brushing; long coat needs more frequent grooming. Large, expressive eyes require regular cleaning.
HistoryOne of the oldest dog breeds in the Americas, believed to have originated in…
One of the oldest dog breeds in the Americas, believed to have originated in Mexico. Descended from the ancient Techichi dog kept by the Toltec civilization. Named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
Living with a Chihuahua
Are Chihuahuas good family dogs?
Alert, bold, and confident. Deeply loyal and can be very protective of their owner. Can be wary of strangers and other dogs. Feisty and entertaining , often unaware of their small size. Good watchdogs.
How big do Chihuahuas get?
Height: 5–8 inches. Weight: Up to 6 lbs. Lifespan: 14–16 years.
Do Chihuahuas shed?
Comes in smooth or long coat varieties. Colors vary widely. Smooth coat requires weekly brushing; long coat needs more frequent grooming. Large, expressive eyes require regular cleaning.
How much exercise does a Chihuahua need?
Feed small, high-quality meals twice daily formulated for toy breeds. Susceptible to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) , consistent feeding schedule is vital. Needs moderate daily exercise. Dental care is critical.
Where does the Chihuahua come from?
One of the oldest dog breeds in the Americas, believed to have originated in Mexico. Descended from the ancient Techichi dog kept by the Toltec civilization. Named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
What are Chihuahuas like to live with?
The world’s smallest dog breed, the Chihuahua is a bold, confident, and fiercely loyal companion. Despite their tiny size, they have a big personality and are known for their devotion to their owners.
Why get your Chihuahua from Petland Webster?
- Health CheckedVeterinary health exam before going home.
- Health WarrantyWritten warranty for peace of mind.
- MicrochippedIdentification and registration included.
- Lifetime SupportWe are here for you after you take them home.
- Vetted BreedersWe partner with breeders who meet Petland Webster standards.
Meet Chihuahua puppies near you
1 convenient location serving the Houston and Galveston Bay area.
Webster
19722 Gulf Fwy Webster, TX 77598
No Chihuahua here right now
View puppies in WebsterEvery puppy is different. These characteristics describe common Chihuahua tendencies rather than guarantees about any individual puppy.