New Breed #1: The Xoloitzcuintli

By “new,” of course, I mean newly recognized by the AKC. And we’ve got video to introduce you to each of the three breeds in that category.

First up, the Xoloitzcuintli (which Time magazine says is pronounced “show-low-eats-queen-tli”). A rare and ancient breed hailing from Mexico and Central America, the Xoloitzcuintli was traditionally thought to have healing powers. This one, though, has musical leanings:

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