What makes the Xolo’s official recognition noteworthy is the breed’s unexpected redemption. The AKC erased the breed from its stud book 50 years ago when interest in this once-popular dog faded and ...

When it comes to unique and historic dog breeds, few are as fascinating as the Xoloitzcuintli. Often called the “Xolo” ...

Some puppies are so strangely adorable that you have to watch the video twice just to make sure your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. That’s exactly what happens with this pair of rare ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most rare and beautiful dog breeds in the world, the Xoloitzcuintli, is known for being intelligent, even-tempered and ...

MEXICO CITY — Mezcal is not your ordinary pet. Hundreds of years ago the Latin American Indigenous group, the Nahuas, believed that a hairless dog like him, a Xoloitzcuintle, was a sacred creature ...

MEXICO CITY – Mezcal is not your ordinary pet. Hundreds of years ago the Latin American Indigenous group, the Nahuas, believed that a hairless dog like him, a Xoloitzcuintle, was a sacred creature who ...

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MEXICO CITY - Sleek with batlike ears, the hairless Xoloitzcuintles (show-low-ee-SQUINT-lees) look more like cartoon characters than canines. This rare breed's history dates back to the Aztecs, and it ...

Museum folklorist Cynthia Vid­aurri presents a talk on the xoloitzcuintli, commonly referred to as the Mexican hairless, an ancient dog breed that is deeply engrained in the culture and cosmologies of ...