Shiba Inu
Small dog breeds
Origin: | Japan |
Size Type: | Small dog breeds |
Height: | 15-16 inches (38.5-41.5 cm) |
Weight: | 9 kg |
Form of ear: | Wingnut |
Form of a tail: | Sickle-shaped tail |
Life span: | 14-15 years |
Japanese Site: | Shiba Inu |
Overview
Shiba has been designated a national monument in 1936, the small dog was indigenous to the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku in Japan. From the ruins of the Jomon period have been excavated from the bone, are thought came over from primitive times to the south. From ancient times, has been used to hunt wildlife. Chai is the name of an ancient Japanese word "small" in the sense that was a small dog called Shiba. The Shiba has also been called the era of traditional local names, also some systematic differences, but it was now a standard that is uniform. Chai District Nagano Nagano, Gunma Chai District 10 Stone, Mino Shiba Gifu region, the region was called the San bush stone state. Sturdy and well-developed muscular body with compact style and feel to the neat features. Also popular as a family dog that is smart and strong, has kept many in the West.
Characteristics
Have got in small proportions, has a solid backbone. The light works pretty briskly. The strong back, broad hips. The large forehead, cheek and development, clear stop. Eye is a small triangular corner of the eye is hanging up. Eye color is dark colors, straight black nose is preferred. Toned lips, scissors occlusal bytes. Proboscis is characteristic marking behind this dog. The small triangular ears that stand to lean forward slightly. There is a strong and elastic limbs. Lateral part of the neck is thick and strong. Forelimbs are straight, long hind femur. The finger holding elevated hard, hard resilient pad. I wrapped the tail on the back strong and thick tail feed. The double coat, soft undercoat is dense, stiff hair on straight hair. Court extraction of cube root of the tail have been slightly longer.
Temperament
Brave and bold. Was placed in harsh environments because of the mountain, very patient. Watchdog is facing a strong sense of fear is very keen. My husband faithfully.
Color
A typical white coat color, but red Ulla, black sesame, red sesame and black sesame seeds have a light white or red button.
How to Care & How to Train
Care of the Court for a short time to do much good brushing every day, easy.
Exercise
Put the lead and be a good exercise for about 30 minutes.
Disease to be careful
Senile dementia, joint disease, skin disease, patellar luxation
Disease that can be seen occasionally
None
Inspection want to
Knee examination