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Shiba-Inu dog breed - photos and description
Photos of the breed
Main characteristics of the breed
| Care: | Need regular care |
| Size: | Medium |
| Molt: | Shed moderately |
| Need for activity: | Need a lot of physical activity |
| Domination: | Highestlevel |
| Tolerance of loneliness: | Moderately addicted |
| Type of wool: | Shorthaired, Wirehaired |
| Temperament: | Sanguine |
| Friendly to strangers: | Warning |
| Intellect: | Adaptive intelligence |
| Learnability: | Difficult to learn |
| Specialization: | Watch dogs, Hunting |
| Tendency to bark: | Bark only for warning, not for long |
The Shiba-Inu is a breed of dog that was bred in Japan to hunt foxes and other small animals. These dogs have a compact build and a short coat that can be various shades of brown, red or black. Shiba Inu are very energetic and active, so they need regular exercise and games. They are also known for their high intelligence and ability to learn, which makes them great companions for people who are looking for a loyal and intelligent friend.