Japanese Shiba Inu Breed Articles

Shiba Inu Health Concerns

Shiba Inu breeders and owners should take great care when attempting to breed this variety of dog. When choosing the dogs which a Shibu Inu breeder is planning to breed, they should first look into the medical history and general health of the dog...

Shiba Inu Training the Basics

Shiba Inu training can be conducted in a variety of manners. However, proper training of Shibu Inu dogs should begin in the puppy stage. Shiba Inu's who are not trained in their infancy are a great deal harder to train in their older age. This is ...

Shiba Inu Facts

An increasingly popular and unique dog breed is the Shiba Inu (pronounced: She-ba E-nu). With an independent nature, agile grace and irresistible looks, the demand grows to know more about this charismatic breed. Shiba Inu Facts - History Shiba's ...

The Shiba Zone - Help With Training a Shiba Inu

You have just taken a big step in pet ownership because you have either purchased or adopted a Shiba Inu. Congratulations! You have selected an extremely intelligent and unique dog. Now you realize that with all this intelligence and uniqueness, y...

Shiba Inu Puppies, Character and Training

Shiba Inu puppies are an absolute delight to both raise and train. From the moment they are born they are very curious about the world around them. They immediately begin to explore and to search out their surroundings. The Shiba Inu breed of dog ...

Shiba Inu Temperament - The Good and the Bad

The Good of Shiba Inus - 1. A Shiba Inu is a beautiful, spitz dog. You will get many compliments and turn many heads while walking next to a Shiba. Get used to hearing, "He/She looks just like a FOX!". In fact, it is this foxy look that often g...

Shiba Inu Secrets - What You Need to Know About Your Shiba Inu

In general, the Shiba Inu is considered to be a sturdy and healthy dog. As a result, shibas can easily survive in the outdoors, but also enjoy the indoors as you can imagine. They do not require special diets and in most cases you can get away wit...

The Shiba Inu: Japan's "Little Big Dog"

The Shiba Inu is one of a number of very ancient breeds associated with the northern "Spitz type" breeds from Japan. Its appearance is much like that of a "dwarf" Akita, having a fox like face and "brush coat" similar to the Akita and possessing m...

Shiba Inu

Shiba Inus are an interesting breed of dogs that are growing in popularity in the U.S. Originally from Japan, Shiba Inus ("Shibas") are small to medium sized dog that have a very striking appearance. They primarily have a reddish brown color with ...

Shiba Inus- Big Dog in a Little Dog's Body

A Shiba Inu is a Japanese dog breed that looks like a miniature Akita. The name means 'Little Brush-Wood Dog' in Japanese. These dogs were originally used for hunting; specifically, to flush out birds and small animals from low brush in the woods....