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A.K.A. : Japanese Spaniel

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Japanese Chin

A.K.A. :Japanese Spaniel

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Overview:	The Japanese Chin is very bright and playful, often showing off his family. A loyal pup, this dog has a growing appeal as a family pet.
Breed Group:	Toy
Weight (lbs):	4-7
Height (in):	8-11
Colors:	Black and white, red and white, or black and tan and white.
Coat:	The single coat is abundant, straight and silki, tending to stand out from the body.
Character:	Japanese Chins are affectionate and playful. They do not bark often and enjoy being the center of attention.
Temperament:	This breed should not have rough handling by larger dogs or children. Provided the treatment is gentle, they get along with all creatures.
Care:	The Japanese Chin requires twice weekly grooming with a brush and comb. Occasional washing is needed to keep the coat shiny and white.
Training:	This breed can be quite stubborn, but is typically easy to train.
Activity:	The Japanese Chin is well suited to apartment life, though he enjoys running and playing when you can manage it.
Country of Origin:	Japan
Health Issue:	This breed is prone to eye and respiratory problems and heat prostration.
Life Expectancy:	12-14

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Lincoln

$2,090

Lincoln

Japanese Chin

Male, 9 Weeks Old

USA SALEM, OR, USA

Date listed: 03/17/2025

Tags: japanese chin family dog lap dog small fluffy Oregon dogs Oregon puppy(s) Japanese Chin Oregon good with kids dog breed

My name is Lincoln I am one of two puppies left in my litter. I like to play and run around looking for new things to play with. After I have a played the day away I enjoy curling...

lazarath

$2,090

Lazrath

Japanese Chin

Male, 9 Weeks Old

USA SALEM, OR, USA

Date listed: 03/11/2025

Tags: family fluffy small dog companion smart Oregon dogs Oregon puppy(s) Japanese Chin Oregon good with kids dog breed

This is lazrath a name for royalty and boy tdoes he think he is a king! He is a black and white male that has a very outgoing persona. He loves to explore and play with his...

Lemon Boy

$2,000*

Lemon Boy

Japanese Chin

Male, 10 Weeks Old

USA AUSTIN, TX, USA

Date listed: 02/21/2025

Tags: chin Japanese chin toy breed AKC Texas dogs Texas puppy(s) Japanese Chin Texas good with kids dog breed

AKC Champion Sired boy looking for his forever home. He'll be ready to go home the first week of March and includes AKC limited registration, deworming and initial vaccines. He...

Black and White Boy

$1,800*

Black and White

Japanese Chin

Male, 10 Weeks Old

USA AUSTIN, TX, USA

Date listed: 02/21/2025

Tags: chin Japanese chin toy breed AKC Texas dogs Texas puppy(s) Japanese Chin Texas good with kids dog breed

AKC Champion Sired boy looking for his forever home. He'll be ready to go home the first week of March and includes AKC limited registration, deworming and initial vaccines. He...

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Scruffy - Japanese Chin (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

Scruffy

Japanese Chin

Female, Adult

USA Phoenix, AZ, USA

Date listed: 08/28/2024

Tags: Japanese Chin Dogs for adoption in Phoenix, AZ, USA

Posted Breed: Japanese Chin (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 250.

Japanese Chin BreedersSee all breeders

Member since: 12/17/2024

Japanese Chin

Ah, a Japanese Chin girl puppy! Imagine a tiny, elegant creature with a silky, flowing coat that comes in a variety of colors, often white with patches of black or red. Her...

Breeds: Japanese Chin

USA WINCHESTER, KY, USA

Tags: Japanese chin japanese chin puppies black and white nine weeks old

Member since: 04/25/2022

Handpicked Puppies

Japanese Chin Dog Breeder near RAPID CITY, SD, USA

Over many years of raising health, good tempered, well-socialized puppies and by devoting individual attention to each puppy during every stage of development we make sure each...

Breeds: Japanese Chin

USA RAPID CITY, SD, USA

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Member since: 08/20/2017

Uniquely Yours

Japanese Chin Dog Breeder near DAVISVILLE, MO, USA

I am a small, reputable Hobby Breeder with 15+ years experience. My Chins live in my home, are surrounded by lots of love and my Chin babies come pre-spoiled! We have had all...

Breeds: Japanese Chin

USA DAVISVILLE, MO, USA

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