🐕 Shiba Inu: Health Questions and Vet Search

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Shiba Inu

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The Shiba Inu is the oldest and smallest of Japan's native dog breeds, captivating with its independent, almost cat-like personality. Allergies, patellar luxation, and eye conditions such as glaucoma are among the relevant health topics. AnimalCoach can help with questions about skin care and navigating the Shiba's spirited temperament.

Shiba Inu

Life Expectancy

12–15 years

Weight

8–11 kg

Size

Small

Temperament
independentalertloyalclean
Common Health Topics
  • •Allergies / Atopic Dermatitis
  • •Patellar Luxation
  • •Hip Dysplasia (HD)
  • •Glaucoma

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiba Inu

Every dog breed has genetic predispositions for certain conditions. AnimalCoach knows the most common health risks for the Shiba Inu and gives you a personalized initial assessment — ask for free now.

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