
Shiba Inu
A.K.A. :Japanese Shiba Inu, Japanese Small Size Dog, Shiba Ken
Size
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids |
Overview: | The Shiba Inu is a quiet and reserved dog indoors, but loves to romp and play in the great outdoors. He's a jumper, even able to catch birds, and often washes his face with paws ' like a cat! |
Breed Group: | Non-Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | male: about 23 female: about 17 |
Height (in): | male: 14-16, female: 13-15 |
Colors: | Red, red sesame (red with black overlay), or black and tan; white markings on the sides of muzzle, under jaw and neck, and on chest and stomach. |
Coat: | Double coated with the outer coat being stiff and straight and the undercoat soft and thick. Guard hairs stand off the body are about 1.5-2" in length at the withers. Tail hair is slightly longer and stands open in a brush. |
Character: | Shiba Inus are very curious and cheerful dogs. They are watchful and bond closely with their family. Easily housebroken, these dogs bark infrequently. |
Temperament: | This breed is reserved around children and strangers, but they normally get along well with almost any creatures. |
Care: | Its double coat needs brushing one or two times weekly, more when shedding. |
Training: | This breed is very independent. Training sessions should be made to be fun and engaging, so he'll stay on task. |
Activity: | The Shiba neds a daily workout,either in the form of a vigorous game in the yard, a long walk, or a good run in a safe area. |
Country of Origin: | Japan |
Health Issue: | This breed is generally hardy, with few genetic weaknesses. A small number may be prone to heart disease and progressive retinal atrophy. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |
Shiba Inu Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Princess
$2,000

5 week old puppy, ready to adopt in one more week. If you adopt the puppy between 6-7 weeks old, the price will be $1,800. If you adopt at 8 weeks and after, the price will be...
Yoshi II
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5 week old puppy, ready to adopt in one more week. If you adopt the puppy between 6-7 weeks old, the price will be $1,800. If you adopt at 8 weeks and after, the price will be...
Brownie II
$2,000

5 week old puppy, ready to adopt in one more week. If you adopt the puppy between 6-7 weeks old, the price will be $1,800. If you adopt at 8 weeks and after, the price will be...
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$3,000
he import from korea with japanese top bloodline. fully vaccination and deworming, vet check up
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$4,500

Purebred Japanese Shiba Inu. Champion sired. FCI & KKF certified and registered which are prerequisite certificates for AKC, Vaccination, Veterinary Inspection Certificate. Please...
Most Perfect Red Shiba Inu SF LA SEA Dallas
$4,300

More details at our website: perfect-puppy dot com or click the red Breeders website link above our phone number. TESLA is a very cute and beautiful Japanese Champion level Red...
Most Perfect Red Shiba Inu SF LA SEA Dallas
$4,300

More details at our website: perfect-puppy dot com or click the red Breeders website link above our phone number. TESLA is a very cute and beautiful Japanese Champion level Red...
Most Perfect Red Shiba Inu SF LA SEA Dallas
$4,300

More details at our website: perfect-puppy dot com or click the red Breeders website link above our phone number. TESLA is a very cute and beautiful Japanese Champion level Red...
Most Perfect Red Shiba Inu SF LA SEA Dallas
$4,300

More details at our website: perfect-puppy dot com or click the red Breeders website link above our phone number. TESLA is a very cute and beautiful Japanese Champion level Red...
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Maple Syrup - Shiba Inu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Shiba Inu (medium coat). Thank you for stopping by to see me! Please check below to see what upcoming adoption events I will be attending or apply here for a...
Anjelica Rose - Shiba Inu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Shiba Inu (medium coat). Thank you for stopping by to see me! Please check below to see what upcoming adoption events I will be attending or apply here for a...
Sammy Shiba - Shiba Inu Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Shiba Inu. Let's talk about Sammy. Sammy came to us from a puppy mill and immediately showed signs of guarding his food. He is a very sensitive boy and bonds...
Gwen - Shiba Inu (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Shiba Inu (short coat). Gwen is an exotic looking dog. She is up to date on her shots and has been spayed. She is aloof with new people at first but is also a loved...
Jack Frosty JuM - Shiba Inu / Chow Chow Dog For Adoption
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Titan - Shiba Inu (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Shiba Inu (short coat). Titan is up to date on his shots and fully vetted. He is ACA registered for those who think that is important. He came from a dog auction. He...
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