What are the general temperament traits of the Chihuahua ?
Chihuahuas love giving and receiving attention. They are an excellent companion breed and are very loyal and loving. Chihuahuas bond tightly with their owners and are very protective of them. They can become jealous when you are giving your attention to someone else. Chihuahuas enjoy the company of other dogs and their own breed, this is why many people own two Chihuahuas. Chihuahuas tend to be sensitive and wary of strangers. It takes some time for them to warm up to new people. They can be a little stubborn at times and this breed does have a mind of its own. Chihuahuas tremble when they are cold, scared, excited, or unhappy.
