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Also called Ainu dog. Hardy breed withstanding extreme cold. Brave enough to face bears.
The Hokkaido, also known as the Ainu dog or Hokkaido Inu, is a breed of dog originating from Japan. It is one of six native Japanese dog breeds and was designated a natural monument of Japan in 1937. The breed was developed by the indigenous Ainu people of Hokkaido, who used the dogs for large game hunting, including brown bear. Hokkaido dogs are known for their courage, endurance, and ability to withstand harsh cold climates. They have a thick double coat, a powerful build, and are deeply loyal to their families.
Origem
Japan (Hokkaido)
Expectativa de vida
12-15 years
Tamanho
Height 46-52cm / Weight 20-30kg
Temperatura
15〜26℃
High-quality medium-breed food. High-calorie formulas for cold climate suitable.
Loyal and brave. Strong-spirited in harsh conditions. Deep family devotion.
60-90 min exercise daily. Thrives in cold; enjoys snow.
Dense double coat with heavy seasonal shedding. Brush 3+ times weekly.
Japan (Hokkaido)
Not for beginners. Heat-sensitive; summer temperature management critical.
Advanced. Esta é uma espécie de nível avançado. Requer equipamento especializado e habilidades avançadas de criação com controle ambiental preciso.
A temperatura ideal para Hokkaido Ken é 15〜26℃. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Hokkaido Ken é 12-15 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Hokkaido Ken normalmente atinge Height 46-52cm / Weight 20-30kg quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Hokkaido Ken se alimenta de: High-quality medium-breed food. High-calorie formulas for cold climate suitable.. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Hokkaido Ken varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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