Chi-Poo Puppies for Sale

Breed Characteristics
Size
Activity
Children
Other Dogs
Shedding
Watch
Guard
Trainability

Overview
Temperament
Health
Coat & Coat Care

Overview

The Chi-Poo is a designer breed created through the cross of the Chihuahua and the Mini Poodle breed. The Chi-Poo is recognized by the ACHC (American Canine Hybrid Club). This designer breed can also be registered through IDCR (International Designer Canine Registry) and ICA (International Canine Association, Inc).

Country of Origin:N/A
Weight:5 - 12 lbs
Height:8 - 13 inches
Color:The coat can be solid or a combination of colors.

Temperament

The Chi-Poo is intelligent, active and playful. This breed is spunky and makes a great watch dog. With their high level of energy they love to play in the yard with their owners.

Health

The Chi-Poo life expectancy is between 13 – 16 years. Health concerns to watch for in this breed are:

Luxating Patellas
Seizures
Ear Infections

All mixed breed dogs have a better chance of having less health concerns because of their genetic diversity.

Coat & Coat Care

Their coat exhibits three coat varities: smooth coat (short hair), long hair and wire hair.

Grooming varies between the shorthaired and longhaired Chi-Poo. The shorthaired version of this breed needs to be brushed 2 -3 times per week to keep a healthy coat. The longhaired on the other hand may need to be brushed on a daily basis.