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Japan's ancient small dog breed known for loyalty, independence, and iconic curled tail.
The Shiba Inu is a breed of hunting dog from Japan. A small-to-medium breed, it is the smallest of the six original dog breeds native to Japan. The Shiba Inu was originally bred for hunting. Its name literally translates to "brushwood dog", as it is used to flush game.
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Origem
Japan
Expectativa de vida
12-15 years
Tamanho
Height 35-41cm / Weight 6-10kg
Temperatura
15〜26℃
High-quality medium-breed dog food. Two meals per day recommended.
Independent and spirited. Loyal to family but reserved with strangers.
1-2 walks daily, ideally 60+ minutes total.
Double coat with heavy seasonal shedding. Brush 2-3 times per week.
Japan
Prone to escape. Allergy-related skin issues common; monitor diet.
Intermediate. Esta é uma espécie de nível intermediário. Alguma experiência prévia e conhecimento de gestão ambiental são recomendados.
A temperatura ideal para Shiba Inu é 15〜26℃. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Shiba Inu é 12-15 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Shiba Inu normalmente atinge Height 35-41cm / Weight 6-10kg quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Shiba Inu se alimenta de: High-quality medium-breed dog food. Two meals per day recommended.. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Shiba Inu varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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