Xoloitzcuintli: The Ancient Healer Dog

Xoloitzcuintli The Xolo dog, one breed unlike any other from Mexico One of the most iconic dogs in history and culture. The Xolo dog has long been believed to possess healing powers and could bestow good fortune on those who kept the breed.

History of the Xoloitzcuintli

One of the oldest dog breeds, like possibly as far back to being around during Christopher Columbus. The breed is one of the oldest in world and has a history that dates back thousands years. This dog was venerated in ancient times by the Aztecs, Mayans and many other cultures. The people bred Xolo dogs for both companionship and protection as well as in the belief that they could heal certain illnesses. Xolos would even be buried with their owners as a symbol of love and respect.

Unique Features

The Xoloitzcuintli The Xolo can either be completely hairless or have fur, both of which are sought out by allergy sufferers. Skin is smooth and warm. His warm skin is his most endearing trait. Some say the Xolo’s heat can give relief from certain aches and pains. This is how the Xoloitzcuintli got popularly known as healer dog.

Temperament

Xolo Dogs: Xolos are friendly and calm dogs. They are dedicated to their family and ferocious fighters. Like dogs, Bostons become very attached to their owners. Which makes them fantastic company. We know Xolos are smart and easy to train. A well-socialized and trained Vizsla is an all around good dog.

Care and Health

Looking after a Xoloitzcuintli is relatively straightforward. While they do require daily exercise and a good diet. They have delicate skin which is quite hairless. This should be cleaned and hydrated to avoid drying out. / Source / Regular Vet Check-Ups Are Necessary To Keep Them        Healthy.

Conclusion

Xolo, este perro no es un simple animal doméstico; la verdad está en la historia y es tradición. Even today, the Xolo dog captivates many with its characteristic traits and gentle nature. Whether you believe in this or not, one fact that remains is owning a Xolo will bring happiness and companionship.