iDog Breed Number: CB217
Breed OntologyId: DBO:0000217
Original: Japan
Personality:
Energy Level: Very Active; Shibas need exercise each day, whether it’s a vigorous play session or a long walk.
Good With Children: Yes
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Occasional
Trainability: Independent
Height: 35.6-43.2 cm (male), 33-40.6 cm (female)
Weight: 8.2-10.9 kg (male), 6.8-9.1 kg (female)
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years
Barking Level: Quiet
History:
Web Source Name: Shiba Inu
from AKC
Other Name: Japanese Shiba Inu;Japanese Small Size Dog;Shiba Ken
Common Name: Shiba
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip dysplasia | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Hypothyroidism | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Achondroplasia | OMIA: | ||
| Cataract | OMIA: | ||
| Choroidal hypoplasia | OMIA: | ||
| Coloboma | OMIA: | ||
| Corneal dystrophy | OMIA: | ||
| Dermatomyositis | OMIA: | ||
| Discoid lupus erythematosus | OMIA: | ||
| Distichiasis | OMIA: | ||
| Epidermolysis bullosa | OMIA: | ||
| Folliculitis | OMIA: | ||
| Hemophilia A | OMIA: | ||
| Hemophilia B | OMIA: | ||
| Hepatic lipidosis | OMIA: | ||
| Heterochromia, iris | OMIA: | ||
| Hypercholesterolemia | OMIA: | ||
| Lymphocytic thyroiditis | OMIA: | ||
| Optic nerve hypoplasia | OMIA: | ||
| Patent ductus arteriosus | OMIA: | ||
| Persistent pupillary membrane | OMIA: | ||
| Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | OMIA: | ||
| Retinal dysplasia | OMIA: | ||
| Lupus erythematosus (systemic, cutaneous/discoid) | OMIA: | ||
| Thyroiditis | OMIA: | ||
| Vitiligo | OMIA: | ||
| Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada-like syndrome | OMIA: | ||
| von Willebrand's disease | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)