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Actions
Keyboard | Use the stylus and touch screen for care, petting, grooming, training, walks, and competitions. Use the microphone for the puppy's name and commands, with the D-pad and face buttons for menus and confirmation. Verify the loaded Arcade Systems build instructions when the public sources do not provide a complete control table. |
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Control notes
The loaded Arcade Systems mapping takes priority over generic labels.
How it plays
How does Nintendogs - Chihuahua & Friends (Japan) play?
Choose a puppy, call it by name, feed and brush it, teach commands with the microphone, walk through the neighbourhood, collect items, and compete in obedience, agility, or disc events. The puppy's relationship with the owner grows through repeated care and successful training.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Nintendogs - Chihuahua & Friends (Japan)?
Use a calm voice for commands, repeat a trick until the puppy responds reliably, and keep the care routine stable before pushing competition difficulty. Take regular walks and inspect found items, then save before a contest or important training session.





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