toltec people

What Breed Are Chihuahuas Descended From?

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Officially discovered in the mid-19th century, the Chihuahua is believed to be a direct descendant of the Techichi , a small desert canine that dates back to Mayan times. These pre-columbian dogs resembled Chihuahuas in both size and shape and are believed to have been domesticated by the ancient Toltecs civilization. Why were Chihuahuas originally … Read more

Why Doesn’t Taco Bell Have Chihuahuas Anymore?

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Voice actor Tom Kenny, who is a friend of Alazraqui, said that Hispanic advocacy groups lobbying for the end of the campaign led to the cancelation of the Taco Bell dog. Other reports say the use of the dog was discontinued because it failed to increase Taco Bell’s revenue stream in spite of the dog’s … Read more