History
The Chipin breed may have existed naturally over the years, but designer breeders started intentionally mixing Chihuahuas and Miniature Pinschers in the early 2000's, likely in North America.
Care and Health
Major health concerns are Patellar Luxation Color Dilution Alopecia. This breed does not require as much grooming as most dogs. Brushing your furry buddy with a stiff bristle brush several times a week should be enough. You can bathe your Chipin when needed.
Fun Fact
Chipins are alert watchdogs that bark at the approach of strangers.
Good For
Companionship
Attributes
They are curious, alert, and agile, full of spirit and energy and fiercely protective
Traits
Size small, short Fur,
sheds minimal,
high energy.
