Shikoku
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Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
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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Overview: | The Shikoku is an ancient Japanese hunting breed. They are used to hunt large game and make good pets. |
Breed Group: | Hunting |
Weight (lbs): | 40-60 |
Height (in): | 17-22 |
Colors: | red, brindle |
Coat: | The coat is short and thick with a thick under coat |
Character: | The Shikoku is intelligent, loyal and brave. |
Temperament: | Shikokus get along well with children and other pets, if they are socialized at a young age. |
Care: | The coat needs occasional brushing and bathing. |
Training: | The Skikoku learns well with consistent training. |
Activity: | This breed needs a lot of room to run in a large yard. They should not be kept in an apartment. |
Country of Origin: | Japan |
Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |
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