Mucuchies

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Mucuchies History

The Muccahies are a designer hybrid that was originally created by the American Kennel Club (AKC). The AKC defines a “designer” or “hybrid” as a “crossbred or offspring resulting from a planned breeding program”. The “Muccahies”, which means “monkey faces”, is an English term that describes small, toy-like dogs. The “Muccahies”, which means “monkey faces”, is an English term that describes small, toy-like dogs. The “Muccahies”, which means “monkey faces”, was an English term that described small, toy-like dogs. The term “Monkeyface” is used to describe several related breeds. The “Monkey Face”, also known as the “Lopy”, was a terrier-like, short-legged hunting dog that originated in England. The “Monkey Face” was a popular show dog in the early 1900s.

Time of Origin

Unknown

Country of Origin

Venezuela

Ancestry

Unknown

Mucuchies Physical Characteristics

The Mucuchies are a breed of South American hairless dogs in the terrier family. They are a highly intelligent breed, known for their protective and watchful demeanors. They are called ‘Muciches’ in Spanish and ‘Muchons’ in Portuguese.

Eye Colors

Brown

Nose Colors

Black

Coat Colors

White, Pied

Height Range

Male Height Range: 22 – 28 inches

Female Height Range: 22 – 28 inches

Weight Range

Male Weight Range: 66 – 100 lbs

Female Weight Range: 66 – 100 lbs

Mucuchies Health

Description of breed health.

Lifespan

10-12 yrs

Mucuchies Health Concerns

Usually A Very Healthy Breed, Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Mucuchies Temperament and Behaviour

The Mucuchie is a toy-sized, sweet-natured and devoted companion. They rarely bark, and are gentle, loving and patient with children. They are very intelligent and trainable, but need consistent, patient, and gentle guidance.

Mucuchies Activity Requirements

The Mucuchies is a relative newcomer to the world of purebreds. Developed in Europe, the Mucuchies is a medium-sized, short-legged dog known for their long, luxurious coats and unique appearance. While they are not very active, they do require regular walks and playtime. A short daily walk will keep your Mucuchie healthy and happy. While they don’t require much, they do love being with you and will enjoy going for a stroll. If you are looking for a lapdog, a Mucuchie may be just right for you. However, if you are looking for a dog who requires a lot exercise and space, you should look elsewhere. If you are looking for a companion who will happily accompany you for your daily walks, a Mucuchie may be just what you are looking for.

Miles Per Day

7 miles

Activity Per Day

45 minutes

Daily Food

2.5 cups

Kennel Club Recognition

American Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Mucuchies is part of the Unclassified group.

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The Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Mucuchies is part of the Unclassified group.

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Australian National Kennel Council

Not Recognized

Mucuchies is part of the Unclassified group.

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Canadian Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Mucuchies is part of the Unclassified group.

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