Peruvian Inca Orchid

About

The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a unique and elegant breed known for its hairless coat and graceful appearance. With a sleek, slender build and a friendly, affectionate nature, this dog is both charming and lively. Despite its minimal hair, the Peruvian Inca Orchid is a warm and loving companion.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    4-25 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    4-25 kg

  • Height (Male)

    25-65 sm

  • Height (Female)

    25-65 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Hairless/Smooth

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >30 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Miscellaneous Class

  • Breed Size

    S

  • Demeanor category

    Reserved with Strangers

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Agreeable

  • Temperament

    >Affectionate, Loyal, Noble

Blog About Pet Care

The Peruvian Inca Orchid, also known as the Peruvian Hairless Dog, is a distinctive breed characterized by its hairless coat, though some individuals may have a short, fine coat. Originating from Peru, this ancient breed was valued for its warmth and companionship, often seen as a status symbol in pre-Columbian cultures. The Peruvian Inca Orchid has a sleek, elegant build and a friendly, affectionate personality. It is known for being loyal and responsive to its family, and it thrives on attention and interaction. Despite its lack of hair, the breed requires regular skin care to keep its skin healthy. Its unique appearance and loving nature make it a fascinating and devoted companion.