"...If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man...."
Dogs
by Robert McCammon
"...After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears is a question or statement, every wag of the tail is an exclamation...."
Three dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic. They were two Pomeranians and one Pekingese from first class cabins.
Chihuahua's
Loyalty
Chihuahuas are very loyal. It is a fact about Chihuahuas that they can be the most loyal of companions; perhaps sometimes almost too loyal! These little dogs with huge hearts bond very deeply with one person and can become overly protective and possessive of this person if care is not taken to socialize them well.