Best Dogs For Hot Weather and Tropical Climates

Tiny Chihuahuas have very short coats suitable for tropical locales and indoor living.  

Chihuahua  

Sleek, short-haired Greyhounds thrive in hot climates thanks to their thin coat.

Greyhound

Lean, shorthaired Vizslas handle heat well and need vigorous exercise.

Vizsla

Feisty Jack Russell Terriers have easy-care coats and loads of energy perfect for warm weather.

Jack Russell Terrier

Athletic Boxers have thin, short coats that enable them to stay cool in high temperatures.

Boxer

Dalmatians' short, sleek coats provide great heat tolerance for active exercise in warm regions.

Dalmatian 

Bred in Africa, Rhodesian Ridgebacks easily handle hot climates with their short hair.

Rhodesian Ridgeback

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