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Peruvian Inca orchid

Peruvian Inca Orchid

The Peruvian Inca Orchid, commonly known as the Peruvian Hairless Dog, is a rare and striking breed renowned for its unique appearance and ancient heritage. This breed comes in three size varieties—small, medium, and large—and is most easily recognized by its hairless skin, though coated varieties exist. Their skin can be a range of colors, including black, gray, copper, or mottled, and requires diligent care to protect from the elements.

Courageous and intelligent, the Peruvian Inca Orchid is known for its agility and athleticism, making it an excellent companion for active households. Despite their sleek appearance, they are muscular and athletic, making them adept at various dog sports. This breed is deeply loyal and forms strong bonds with its family, often displaying a gentle and affectionate demeanor.

Socialization from a young age is essential as they can be reserved or cautious around strangers. Being naturally alert, they make proficient watchdogs. Due to their sensitive nature, they thrive in environments where positive reinforcement training techniques are used. The Peruvian Inca Orchid has a fascinating history, with roots tracing back to pre-Incan civilizations, adding a rich cultural element to their distinct charm.

Colors: Hairless: Pink, Grey, Brown, Black; Coated: White, Black, Brown

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