near Túcume pyramids.

Nazca, the hairless dog, curious about the flowers along a sidewalk

These are the gray things that looked like chupacabra that skittered by...they are the Peruvian crested hairless dog called an Inca Orchid

Our guide called these dogs the pets of the pyramid park.

Perro sin Pelo del Peru - an ancient hairless dog breed native to Peru

The Peruvian Inca Orchid. Often in the running for the ugliest dog in the world.

Seriously, if you only caught this guy skittering by out of the corner of your eye, you would be nervous too...

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