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Ziggy Sperber
Ziggy Sperber
	Chihuahua-Dachshund showing features of the breed
Other names	Chihuahua, Dachshund
Common nicknames	Wig Wham, Piggy
Origin	United States of America
Height
Traits
Height	Males
	Females
Weight	Males
	Females
Coat	Short-haired (smooth coat)
Color	white, black, tan
	Dog (domestic dog)

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Ziggy Sperber (dog)

Ziggy Sperber (born October 9th, 2010) is a cross between a Chihuahua /tʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ ^ⓘ (Spanish: chihuahueño)^[1] and a dachshund (UK: /ˈdæksənd, -hund, -hunt/ DAKS-ənd, -⁠huund, -⁠huunt or US: /ˈdɑːkshʊnt, -sənt/ DAHKS-huunt, -⁠ənd^[2]. He was found on the side of I-95 in Daytona Beach, Florida in 2012. Five days after being rescued by the Daytona Beach Humane Society, he was adopted by Lindsey Sperber.

Early Life

Unknown

Appearance

Round like a burrito or watermelon.

Temperament

Ziggy is a good boy. He loves to burrow himself in pillows, clothes hampers, and blankets. He is often found under the covers or below the bed, deep in the dark and safety of what he perceives to be his den. Ziggy also enjoys time in sunlight.^[3]

Health

Ziggy is physically healthy. However, may tremble or shiver when stressed, excited, or cold. He seeks warmth in sunshine, under blankets, or on furniture, or human laps.

External links

Category:Dog breeds Category:FCI breeds Category:Companion dogs Category:Dog breeds originating in Mexico Category:Toy dogs Category:Mexican folklore Category:Dog breeds originating from Indigenous Americans

Category:Dog breeds Category:FCI breeds Category:Companion dogs Category:Dog breeds originating in Germany Category:Scent hounds

^ Chihuahueño Chihuahueño (perro), Wikipedia in Spanish
^ Wells, John (3 April 2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Pearson Longman. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.
^ Coile, D. Caroline (2010). The Chihuahua handbook (2nd ed.). Hauppauge, N.Y.: Barron's Educational Series. p. 27. ISBN 978-0764143304.

[1] Chihuahueño Chihuahueño (perro), Wikipedia in Spanish

[2] Wells, John (3 April 2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Pearson Longman. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.

[3] Coile, D. Caroline (2010). The Chihuahua handbook (2nd ed.). Hauppauge, N.Y.: Barron's Educational Series. p. 27. ISBN 978-0764143304.

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v t e Dogs originating in Mexico
Extant	Calupoh Chihuahua Xoloitzcuintle
Extinct	Techichi
Related	Dogs in Mesoamerica

v t e Hounds
Scenthounds	Alpine Dachsbracke American Foxhound Anglo-Français de Petite Vénerie Ariégeois Artois Hound Austrian Black and Tan Hound Basset Artésien Normand Basset Bleu de Gascogne Basset Fauve de Bretagne Basset Hound Bavarian Mountain Hound Beagle Beagle-Harrier Billy Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Bluetick Coonhound Bosnian Broken-haired Hound Briquet de Provence Briquet Griffon Vendéen Bruno Jura Hound Chien Français Blanc et Noir Chien Français Blanc et Orange Chien Français Tricolore Colombian Fino Hound Dachshund Drever Dunker English Coonhound English Foxhound Erbi Txakur Estonian Hound Finnish Hound Florida Brown Dog a/k/a Florida Cracker Cur Gascon Saintongeois German Hound Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange Grand Anglo-Français Tricolore Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen Grand Bleu de Gascogne Grand Griffon Vendéen Greek Harehound Griffon Bleu de Gascogne Griffon Fauve de Bretagne Griffon Nivernais Halden Hound Hamiltonstövare Hanover Hound Harrier Hygen Hound Istrian Coarse-haired Hound Istrian Shorthaired Hound Kerry Beagle Liangshan Dog Lithuanian Hound Montenegrin Mountain Hound Otterhound Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Petit Bleu de Gascogne Plott Hound Poitevin Polish Hound Polish Hunting Dog Porcelaine Posavac Hound Rastreador Brasileiro Redbone Coonhound Sabueso Español Schillerstövare Schweizer Laufhund Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund Segugio dell'Appennino Segugio Italiano Segugio Maremmano Serbian Hound Serbian Tricolour Hound Slovenský Kopov Smalandstõvare Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound Tarsus çatalburun Transylvanian Hound Treeing Walker Coonhound Trigg Hound Tyrolean Hound Valdueza Welsh Foxhound West Country Harrier Westphalian Dachsbracke
Sighthounds	Afghan Hound American Staghound Azawakh Bakhmull Banjara Hound Borzoi Chippiparai Chortai Galgo Español Greyhound Hortaya borzaya Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Kaikadi Kangaroo dog Kanni Kombai Levriero Sardo Longdog Magyar agár Mahratta Hound Mudhol Hound Polish Greyhound Rajapalayam Rampur Greyhound Saluki Scottish Deerhound Silken Windhound Sloughi Taigan Whippet Xigou
Cur-type hunting breeds	Black Mouth Cur Blue Lacy Catahoula Leopard Dog Feist Lurcher Mountain Cur Mountain Feist Stephens Stock Treeing Cur Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Miscellaneous	American Leopard Hound Basenji Cirneco dell'Etna Cretan Hound Haofa Tangkhul Hui Ibizan Hound Maneto Pampas Deerhound Pharaoh Hound Phu Quoc Ridgeback Podenco Andaluz Podenco Canario Portuguese Podengo Rhodesian Ridgeback Thai Ridgeback Xarnego Valenciano Xiasi Dog
Extinct	Buckhound Celtic Hound Chien-gris Dumfriesshire Black and Tan Foxhound Grand Fauve de Bretagne King's White Hound Laconian Limer Norman Hound North Country Beagle Old Croatian Sighthound Potsdam Greyhound Rache Sleuth hound Southern Hound Staghound Talbot Hound
Types: Anglo-French hounds, Bassets, Coonhounds, Feists, Lurchers

v t e Dogs originating in Germany
Hounds	Bavarian Mountain Hound German Hound Hanover Hound Westphalian Dachsbracke
Gundogs	German Longhaired Pointer German Roughhaired Pointer German Shorthaired Pointer German Spaniel German Wirehaired Pointer Large Münsterländer Poodle Pudelpointer Small Münsterländer Weimaraner
Herding dogs	German Shepherd Old German herding dogs
Earth dogs	Dachshund Jagdterrier Miniature Schnauzer
Toy dogs	Affenpinscher Biewer Terrier Miniature Pinscher Pomeranian
Others	American Eskimo Dog Boxer Dobermann Eurasier German Pinscher German Spitz Giant Schnauzer Great Dane Hovawart Keeshond Kromfohrländer Leonberger Rottweiler Standard Schnauzer
Extinct	Bullenbeisser