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Peruvian Inca Orchid

The Peruvian Inca Orchid is an ancient breed of dog, believed to have originated in Peru over 700 years ago.

This unique breed was used by the Inca Empire as a guard and hunting dog, and was highly prized for its loyalty and intelligence.

The breed has a distinctive appearance, with a long, silky coat that can be any color or combination of colors.

It is a medium-sized dog, with a strong, muscular body and a proud, alert demeanor.

The breed is known for its intelligence and trainability, and is an excellent companion for active families.

The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a loyal and devoted pet, and is sure to bring joy and companionship to its owners for many years to come.

Peruvian Inca Orchid Breed Facts

Height (Adult): Male: 28 to 33cm Female: 25 to 30cm

Weight (Adult): Male: 4 to 6kg Female: 3 to 5kg

Life Expectancy: 12 to 15 years

Hypoallergenic: Yes

Origin: Peru

Temperament: Affectionate, Loyal, Playful, Intelligent, and Adaptable

Microchip Peruvian Inca Orchid

Microchipping your Peruvian Inca Orchid

Dealing with your microchip for your Peruvian Inca Orchid is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.

7th January 2022

Spay and neuter - Peruvian Inca Orchid

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Peruvian Inca Orchid?

To spay or not to spay. Here’s a quick guide on spaying or neutering your Peruvian Inca Orchid – with a guide to all things you might need to consider.

24th August 2021

Is Your Peruvian Inca Orchid Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

Sometimes it may look like your Peruvian Inca Orchid is bored or doesn’t know what to do. We’ve put together some signs for you to look out for

20th August 2021

Best Ways To Exercise Your Peruvian Inca Orchid?

Short walks and runs are always good for your Peruvian Inca Orchid. Here’s some other helpful exercise ideas for you to follow.

20th August 2021

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