11 Japanese Dog Breeds: Pictures, History & Characteristics

Japan is home to many amazing dog breeds and in fact, has an organization called Nihon Ken Hozonkai (日本犬保存会, The Association for the Preservation of the Japanese Dog), which is also known as Nippo. It’s responsible for preserving and maintaining six of the native dog breeds: the Akita, Hokkaido, Kai Ken, Kishu, Shikoku, and Shiba Inu. […]

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