Dogs Health Problems

dogs health problems
Do small dogs have more health problems?

I am thinking of getting a teacup dog-such as a teacup chihuahua, poodle maybe, etc…
DO they have more health issues compared to a regular chihuahua??

Hiya,
No small dogs dont have more health problems if they are pedigree and not from a back yard breeder. Although there is no such thing as a “teacup”. If it is a teacup then there is something wrong and yeah it will have health problems/growth problems of some sort (most likely, but obviously there are some exceptions).
I recommend you just get a regular chihuahua , that is guarenteed to be healthy. Rather than a tiny one with health problems.
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