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This hairless dog was once revered as an underworld guide. Now, they sell for $3,500

Por: Los Angeles Times World February 08, 2023

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Mezcal is not your ordinary pet. Hundreds of years ago the Latin American Indigenous group, the Nahuas, believed that a hairless dog like him, a Xoloitzcuintle, was a sacred creature that could guide its deceased master through the underworld. Dozens gathered on a late January day at Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso in Mexico City for a meet-and-greet with Mezcal and three more “Xolos,” as these slender dogs are locally known. The canines... + full article



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