We (me, my parents, my brother, sister and other staff who loves dogs) are carrying on Shiba Inu breeding business in Tokushima...

From ancient time, Shiba Inu has been good partners with human as hunter dog. It is so intelligent, patient and brave enough to go...

The most trusted guideline of Shiba Inu “Japanese Dog Standard” The trait, ideal feature and figure of Shiba Inu is clearly written in “Japanese Dog Standard”. It was instituted in 1936 by Japanese Dog Preservation Society with the aim of preserving unique Japanese dog. Now, this is the basic standard for most Japanese dog breeder and owner, and commonly used as standard for dog show. We’ll explain in according to “Japanese Dog Standard” in the following. The personality a

It is said that the name of “Shiba Inu” came from the middle mountain region of Japan. It seems that the local people have called small red dogs as Shiba Inu from a long time ago. The middle mountain region of Japan “Shiba” is brushwood plants that grows in fields and mountains of Japan and it is mainly believed that “Shiba” of “Shiba Inu” came from this plant’s name. There are some opinions about why those dogs are named “Shiba” as below. Because those dogs can go through “S

The coat of Shiba Inu is a double coat, made up of a soft thick undercoat and a stiff topcoat. The topcoat is thick, straight and hardy like needles, and it shields its body from dirt and thorn when it go through bush and shrubs. The undercoat is thin soft and grow thickly like far of sheep. It is useful to prevent wind and water and protect from coldness. Left:Topcoat, Right:Undercoat Left:Topcoat, Right:Undercoat Shedding season There are 2 times shedding seasons in a year