Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Comparison – Which dog is better Xolito or Inca Hairless Dog?

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Name	Xoloitzcuintli	Peruvian Inca Orchid
Origins	Mexico	Peru
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Xolito Xolo Xoloescuincle Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzquintle Mexican Hairless	Inca Hairless Dog Peruvian Inca Orchid Calato Viringo Perro Sin Pelo de Perú
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Is the Xoloitzcuintli bigger than the Peruvian Inca Orchid breed? Is a Xoloitzcuintli smaller than a Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Medium	Small Large Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid weight comparison:	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)	Small: 9–18 pounds (4–8 kg) Medium: 18–26 pounds (8–12 kg) Large: 26–55 pounds (12–25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	Small: 13.5 pounds (6 kg) Medium: 22 pounds (10 kg) Large: 40.5 pounds (18.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Is a Xoloitzcuintli taller than a Peruvian Inca Orchid?	15-20 inches (38-51 cm)	Small: 10–16 inches (25–40 cm) Medium: 16–20 inches (40–50 cm) Large: 20–26 inches (50–65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	17.5 inches (44.5 cm)	Small: 13 inches (32.5 cm) Medium: 18 inches (45 cm) Large: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Xoloitzcuintli and Peruvian Inca Orchid?	$600-$800	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Frequent: The Xoloitzcuintli is easier than average to get.	Average: The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a commonly available dog breed.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid smarter? Which is best? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid trainability comparison. What's the difference between Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Alert Loyal Companionable Cheerful Calm	Agile Protective Alert Intelligent Affectionate Lively Noble
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Sensitive: Xoloitzcuintli dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	High: Xoloitzcuintli dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid social needs comparison:	Xoloitzcuintli dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	The wanderlust potential of the Xoloitzcuintli is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Peruvian Inca Orchid is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which can be better for hunting?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid playfulness comparison:	Average: Xoloitzcuintlis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchids are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Low: The Xoloitzcuintli barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Peruvian Inca Orchid rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Very house-friendly dog the Xoloitzcuintli breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Peruvian Inca Orchid indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Xoloitzcuintli bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Peruvian Inca Orchid bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Xoloitzcuintli more dangerous than a Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Low 🔽 The Xoloitzcuintli has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Peruvian Inca Orchid has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid mouthiness comparison:	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid health comparison. Which is the healthier: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintlis tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid health problems comparison:	Skin Irritation Dry Skin Acne	Skin Infections Skin Irritation Skin Allergies Dry Skin Irritable Bowel Disease (ibd) Sunburn
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Frequent The Xoloitzcuintli should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Peruvian Inca Orchid should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid lifespan comparison. How long do Xoloitzcuintli and Peruvian Inca Orchid breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Xoloitzcuintli and Peruvian Inca Orchid?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Xoloitzcuintli: 16 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Peruvian Inca Orchid: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid energy level comparison:	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average exercise need.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Does the Xoloitzcuintli breed eat more than the Peruvian Inca Orchid breed?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Xoloitzcuintli has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Peruvian Inca Orchid has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid coat comparison:	Smooth Hairless	Hairless
Colors What are the original Xoloitzcuintli and Peruvian Inca Orchid color? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid color comparison:	Black Gray White Brown Brindle	Black Gray Tan White Brown Pink
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Xoloitzcuintli doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Peruvian Inca Orchid requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Do Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed more than Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.
Hypoallergenic Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Medium ⏺ The Xoloitzcuintli has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Peruvian Inca Orchid has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	The Xoloitzcuintli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which dog is more friendly?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Can a Xoloitzcuintli and a Peruvian Inca Orchid be friends? Do Xoloitzcuintli dogs get along with Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Yes Xoloitzcuintli dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Peruvian Inca Orchid dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Xoloitzcuintli is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Peruvian Inca Orchid is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Xoloitzcuintlis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Peruvian Inca Orchids are usually recommended for elderly people.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Xoloitzcuintli or Peruvian Inca Orchid? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid?	Not really Xoloitzcuintli breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Peruvian Inca Orchid breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Xoloitzcuintli and Peruvian Inca Orchid have? Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid litter size comparison:	3-7 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Peruvian Inca Orchid Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available

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Cassandra
May 5, 2020, 1:15:13 PM:
I disagree about the health issues on the xoloitzquintli because they are not a man-made breed but a primitive natural breed there is low health issues then in a man-made breeds
Victor
Aug 29, 2020, 4:29:11 AM:
This is the dumbest review I have read.