Folkmanis® Hand Puppets
2803 - Chihuahua
Chihuahua
This replica of a well-recognized toy dog is a winning breed with its smooth fabric coat, stout legs, apple-shaped face, and upright ears. Standing slightly larger than life at 14-inches tall, this Folkmanis Puppet comes with a removable pink collar.
- Movable mouth
- Dr. Toy 2008 100 Best Children's Products
Dr. Toy 2008 10 Best Creative Products
CTTC 2009 TOY REPORT Three stars (highest rating)
| Length | Width | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14" | 5" | 12" | 5.9 OZ |
| 35 cm | 12,5 cm | 30 cm | 0,205 kg |
FACTS OF INTEREST:
- Chihuahuas were discovered in 1850 in the Mexican state of the same name. 'Chihuahua' is an indigenous word meaning 'dry and sandy place.'
- The Chihuahua is the only dog with a molera, a soft spot in the skull like that of human babies, which closes as the puppy matures.
- Chihuahuas are the smallest breed of dog, and are probably descended from a native Mexican dog of the Toltec people, the techichi.
- Chihuahuas make devoted, intelligent, and curious pets. They can also be quite ferocious, even with dogs many times their size.
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