Chihuahua types

Although they all belong to the same breed, there are different types of Chihuahuas depending on coat length, head shape, and other physical characteristics. Understanding these varieties allows you to better appreciate their differences, while remembering that they all share a brave, affectionate, and very expressive personality.

In this category, you’ll find information about short-haired and long-haired Chihuahuas, as well as the apple-head and deer-head varieties. We’ll also discuss common colors, sizes, and traits, clarifying which are officially recognized and which are simply colloquial terms.

Discover the different types of Chihuahuas and learn to easily and responsibly identify their main characteristics.