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Hairless Khala

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

AKA: Hairless Khala Medio, Hairless Khala Grande, Pila

Description: There are two varieties of the Hairless Khala breed: the Hairless Khala Medio and the Hairless Khala Grande. The Hairless Khala Medio is short-legged, while the Hairless Khala Grande is long-legged. Both have their own superior features. The Medio is medium-sized and has a compact body that speaks of power. The Grande’s sighthound features, on the other hand, denotes agility and coordination.

The Hairless Khala is, as its name says, hairless. But not completely. It can have hair on its head and face. But the body is mostly hairless, protected only by thick skin. Some have hair on their body, but it is minimal.

The eyes are a dark brown or hazel. The ears are pointed and triangular, and can either stand erect or hanging. The teeth forms a scissors bite.

Dynamics: The Hairless Khala has a calm temperament and is an observant breed. It is loving and affectionate with its family and friends, but reserved and suspicious of strangers. It can get along with other household pets and other dogs. This breed tries to avoid fighting and serious confrontations with other animals because it doesn’t have hair and doesn’t have that many adult teeth. The Hairless Khala also has this habit habit of freezing when startled.

The Hairless Khala is a primitive breed, meaning it has a natural instinct to take care of itself and needs little care. But the owner of this breed should have experience in raising this breed to understand it. This is an intelligent breed. The Hairless Khala also loves the company of its own kind.

Weight: Medio: 15-30 pounds (6.8-13.9 kg), Grande: 18-30 pounds (8-13.5 kg)

Height: Medio: 14-17 inches (36-41 cm), Grande: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm)

Color: The Hairless Khala comes in a variety of colors, but are usually a dark gray at its maturity.

Country of Origin: The Hairless Khala is an indigenous species of Latin America, from Mexico all through the Central and South America.

Activities: This breed has an average amount of energy. A daily walk or exercise is enough to keep it fit.

Grooming: No hair means no brushing or combing. An occasional bath is needed, though. The nails also has to be trimmed because they grow longer than those of most breeds.

Other Info: The Hairless Khala is naturally healthy. Dentition is bad, though. Coats and sweaters may also be necessary. The Hairless Khala needs protection from extreme temperatures.

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