Shiba Inu
Non-Sporting Group
The Shiba Inu was originally from Japan. This breed typically lives 12-15 years and is generally considered a medium size dog. They stand at 13-16 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 15-25 pounds.
Shiba Inu's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about .5-1.5 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Shiba Inu will generally describe this dog as alert. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark minimally.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Shiba Inu likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a walks to stay physically and mentally stimulated.
๐ Common Conditions
Allergies
Cancer
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
The Shiba Inu was originally from Japan. This breed typically lives 12-15 years and is generally considered a medium size dog. They stand at 13-16 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 15-25 pounds.
Shiba Inu's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about .5-1.5 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Shiba Inu will generally describe this dog as alert. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark minimally.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Shiba Inu likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a walks to stay physically and mentally stimulated.