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Hokkaïdo |
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group: spitz
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height: m
19.9-20.28" /
48.5 - 51.5 cm,
f 17.91-19.09" / 45.5 - 48.5 cm
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types: |
weight: 45-65
lbs /
20.41- 29.48 kg |
colors: |
Sesame
(red fawn hairs with black tips),
brindle, red, black, grizzle, black and tan, white. |
physical traits: |
sturdy, well boned,
can withstand severe cold and heavy snowfalls
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hair type: |
outer coat harsh
and straight, undercoat soft
and dense. hair on the tail fairly long and
off-standing
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personality/
temperament: |
stamina, endurance, dignified,
faithful, docile, very alert, bold, intelligent, fiercely
loyal, affectionate toward master. can be very vocal |
maintenance/
special needs:
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easy to train |
nickname: |
Ainu, Ainu-ken, Kyushu,
Ochi |
origination: |
Japan |
bred for: |
hunting bears and other
animals |
identifying traits: |
some may have blue-black
colored tongue |
ideal for: |
guarding, hunting, companion,
watchdog, home |
good with kids? |
supervise as with any
large dog |
life expectancy: |
15 yrs |
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of interest: |
said to have originated
from medium-sized Japanese dogs from Honshu and migrated
to Hokkaïdo around 1140. when breed
was designated a natural
monument in 1937 it took on the name of the area.
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kennel clubs: |
fci-(Asian Spitz and related breeds) |
rescues: |
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