Shikoku

Alert, loyal, energetic, intelligent, courageous, independent

A medium-sized, primitive spitz-type hunting dog from Japan with a wolf-like appearance, compact build, and dense double coat. Known for its keen senses, endurance, and spirited yet cautious nature.

Origin

Shikoku Island, Japan

Life span

10-15 yrs

Weight (lbs)

Male: 35-55; Female: 35-44

Height (in)

Male: 18.5-21.5; Female: 17.5-20.5

Group

Spitz and Primitive Types