Mexican hairless is a dog that has no coat of hair. Its skin is bare, except for a little tuft of hair on its forehead and a slight fuzz along its tail. The skin is a spotted, pinkish color. A Mexican hairless weighs about 12 pounds (5 kilograms). It has a narrow head and a pointed nose. Its body is lightly built, with a rounded back and a long tail. The Mexican hairless probably originated in China in the 1300’s. It was first imported into Mexico by sailors.
