| The Shiba is the smallest of the
Japanese native breeds of dog and was originally developed for hunting by
sight and scent in the dense undergrowth of Japan's mountainous areas.
Alert and agile with keen senses, he is also an excellent watchdog and
companion.
Below are several links with more information about Shibas. If you are considering adding the Shiba to your household, these are definite "must reads" which offer insight into the breed and its characteristics. Introduction to the Shiba Inu - :
Bushido's Shiba Primer also offers insight into the shiba and many of the subjects listed above. The National Shiba Club of America American Kennel Club's Breed Standard Dog and Kennel recent article about Shibas
Books If you are interested in a Shiba book search the Shiba Home Page bookstore through Amazon, at http://members.aol.com/shibalist/bookstor.htm. Buying your books through our bookstore (see the instructions) gives revenue to Shiba Rescue.
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