#1 Chihuahuas are saucy and alert, with a mind of their own



#2 They might not be able “to talk”
 


#3 But that doesn’t prevent them from letting you know exactly what they want



#4 Chihuahuas are often devoted to a particular person in the family



#5 They can even become obsessive about their desire to be with their beloved person



#6 There’s a name for those dogs: “armpit piranhas”
 



#7 Despite his tiny size, the Chihuahua is fearless
 


#8 They are never timid or frightened
 


#9 If you see him shivering, it’s usually because he’s cold
 


#10 That’s why you see so many Chihuahuas wearing sweaters



#11 Chihuahuas have a reputation for being spoiled and untrainable



#12 But that’s often because people don’t make an effort to train them



#13 They need consistent rules and structure if they are to learn effectively



#14 They are highly intelligent