Short Chihuahua Puppies for sale in Poughkeepsie, New York
11 Short Chihuahua Puppies for sale in Poughkeepsie, New York
The Chihuahua is a tiny yet bold breed with a personality that far exceeds its size. Often compared behaviorally to terriers, this spirited little dog has ancient roots dating back to pre-Columbian times. Despite weighing just a few pounds, Chihuahuas are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and courage. Their wide variety of colors, coat lengths, and patterns only add to their charm, making them one of the most recognizable and beloved toy breeds in the world.
The Chihuahua’s exact origins are debated — some believe the breed was brought from China to Mexico by traders and later crossed with native dogs, while others trace it back to the ancient Techichi breed of Central America. The modern Chihuahua was first documented in Mexico’s Chihuahua state in the 1850s, from which it takes its name. Americans quickly fell in love with the breed, and it was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1904. With their domed heads, expressive eyes, and big-dog attitude, Chihuahuas make fiercely devoted companions. They tend to bond closely with one person, showing protective affection, though they can warm up to others with proper socialization. Chihuahuas are adaptable, needing only light daily exercise and minimal grooming — weekly brushing for long coats and occasional brushing for smooth coats. Confident, charming, and endlessly loyal, the Chihuahua remains a classic choice for those seeking a small dog with a huge heart.
Frisky
Chihuahua
Looking for a happy, cuddly, and playful companion!? Just say hello to Frisky! He is an adorable short-haired Chihuahua puppy and he is searching for his new best friend! He loves getting cuddles and
Chihuahua Puppy 1
Chihuahua
HAND delivery. This is the sweetest and cutest Chihuahua puppy. She is extremely tiny - you have to see her to believe how tiny she really is. I specialize in the teacups and tiny toys. Please view
Comet
Chihuahua
Small body, big personality! These little guys are Chihuahuas. Known for their origins in Mexico and having been named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua, they are considered an ancient breed.
Charlie
Chihuahua
Small body, big personality! These little guys are Chihuahuas. Known for their origins in Mexico and having been named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua, they are considered an ancient breed.
Bella
Chihuahua
Beautiful short coat fawn and white apple head female chihuahua. She is charting 4lbs fully grown. Both parents are applehead chihuahuas with wonderful personalities. Please be serious when calling
Luna
Chihuahua
Beautiful short coat fawn applehead female chihuahua. She is charting 4lbs fully grown. Both parents are applehead chihuahuas with wonderful personalities. Please be serious when calling me I don't
Pinky
Chihuahua
This applehead short haired lilac is charting under 4 pounds she will be around pocket purse pup that will fit in your hand and want all of your love!! Message anytime with any questions thankyou! I d
Barney
Chihuahua
Longhaired applehead he has a chocolate lip its absolutely adorable. If you have any questions message anytime thank you. I do require a 300 non refundable deposit to hold your pup.
Jarron
Chihuahua
What an adorable lil guy! Very affectionate, short haired, white w/black and brown markings he loves to be the center of attention! Will be around 5lbs full grown. He can be registered, Played with da
Genny
Chihuahua
Adorable and very very outgoing girl is ready for her forever parents. She is pretty brave and super sweet. Dewormed, vaccinated up to date. Great with kids and other dogs. Expected weight 5-6 lbs ful
pebbles
Chihuahua
This little short haired applehead is lovable and sweet. Message anytime with questions thankyou! I do require a 300 non refundable deposit
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How much should a Chihuahua puppy cost?
The average cost of a purebred Chihuahua puppy in the United States is approximately $1678, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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