How to choose a Shiba Inu? Senior breeders teach you what points to look for when identifying a Shiba Inu

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Shiba Inu has rich expressions, sweet looks, mischievous and cute, more and more people are planning to keep them, but how can we choose a good-looking and high-quality Shiba Inu? Today I will teach you a few easy steps to identify the appearance of Shiba Inu!

1, body shape

The shoulder height and weight of a purebred Shiba Inu have certain standards. The shoulder height of an adult Shiba Inu is about 66-71 cm, and the weight is about 34-54 kg. It is about 35-50 kg, and those that exceed this range by a lot are all Shiba Inu with uncoordinated proportions and poor appearance.

  1. tail

The tail of a purebred Shiba Inu is thick and powerful, shaped like a sickle. When the tail is raised, the tip will point to the neck, and when the tail is straightened, the purebred Shiba Inu can extend to the hock joint.

  1. Head

The purebred Shiba has a medium-sized head, flat forehead, triangular-shaped eyes with slightly upward corners, dark brown pupils, and slightly upward-sloping ears. The bridge of the nose is straight and the lips are tightly closed. If the mouth is removed or the mouth is not tightly clenched or protruding, it is a disqualification.

  1. Bone mass and hair mass

The purebred Shiba Inu has rich bone and hair mass. If the Shiba Inu has very few hairs and poor hair quality, it means that the dog’s physique is not very good. If it is thick, it means that the physique is relatively strong, but on the contrary, it means that the dog's physique may also be poor.

How to choose a Shiba Inu? How much is a Shiba Inu? Where can I buy a purebred Shiba Inu? Where can I find a professional Shiba Inu kennel? You can ask me to help you identify Shiba Inu for free, and stay away from black-hearted dog dealers!

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