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Beauty of Shiba-inu dog - Japanese dog - FD 11

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Beauty of Shiba-inu dog - Japanese dog. This is the most famous breed in Japan. It is medium in size, has double coat, pointed ears, curly tail. According to the Japanese, this breed is one of the most primitive breeds, so it is very difficult to control and is not friendly to children and other breeds unless trained well. They are also very independent and always enjoy running, naughty. This is also a nice dog and it has a good habit of keeping clean. The Shiba Inu is the smallest of the six original and distinct spitz breeds of dog from Japan. A small, agile dog that copes very well with mountainous terrain, the Shiba Inu was originally bred for hunting. It looks similar to and is often mistaken for other Japanese dog breeds like the Akita Inu or Hokkaido, but the Shiba Inu is a different breed with a distinct blood line, temperament and smaller size than other Japanese dog breeds. The Shiba is double coated, with the outer coat being stiff and straight and the und...

Learn about the Siberian Husky - Husky Dog - FD 06

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Learn about the Siberian Husky - Husky Dog. The Siberian Husky is a medium size working dog breed that originated in north-eastern Siberia, Russia. The breed belongs to the Spitz genetic family. It is recognizable by its thickly furred double coat, erect triangular ears, and distinctive markings. The original Siberian Huskies were bred by the Chukchi people — whose hunter-gatherer culture relied on their help. It is an active, energetic, resilient breed, whose ancestors lived in the extremely cold and harsh environment of the Siberian Arctic. William Goosak, a Russian fur trader, introduced them to Nome, Alaska during the Nome Gold Rush, initially as sled dogs. The people of Nome referred to the Siberian Huskies as "Siberian Rats" due to their size of 40–50 lbs. compared with the Malamute dogs, 75–85 lbs. The American Kennel Club describes the Siberian Husky's eyes as "an almond shape, moderately spaced and set slightly obliquely." The AKC br...