In ancient Mexico, the dog, turkey, and duck were the only domesticated livestock; sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, and horses were introduced by the Sapnish. The Aztecs’ basic diet therefore tended towards vegetables and fruits, supplemented by game animals, fish, turkeys, and other birds, and various kinds of insects.Click to see full answer. Also to know is, what animals did the Aztecs worship?Some animals such as the jaguar, eagle and snake had a paramount importance in the Aztec religious symbolism and were associated with the most powerful deities. Aztecs also used these animals as subjects for their tattoos which served as their personal animal totems.One may also ask, did the Aztecs have cats? The Mexican Hairless cat, Aztec cat or New Mexican Hairless was a purported breed of cat first documented in 1902 by Mr. E.J.Shinick who owned a pair of hairless cats. The cats were novelties at this time because of their lack of a coat (fur), although they grew light fur along the back and tail in winter. Regarding this, what animals did the Aztecs use for work? The Aztecs did not use work animals like horses or cows. Instead, everything was done by manpower.Did the Aztecs have dogs?The Aztecs domesticated dogs to keep as pets and the ‘itzcuintli’ – a relative of the chihuahua was popular. They did however eat dog for feasts and special occasions.
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