Peruvian Hairless Dog (Perro sin Pelo): Culture, Care & Where to See Them
The Peruvian hairless dog, known locally as perro sin pelo, Peruvian Inca Orchid or calato (“naked”), is Peru’s national dog. It is an ancient, mostly hairless breed with smooth skin, large upright ears and an elegant, slightly otherworldly look. You’ll see them in homes, museums and sometimes at archaeological sites across the country. Although they’re […]