Can a Shiba inu thrive in a warm climate?
About the breed The Shiba Inu dog breed was originally bred to flush birds and small game, and was occasionally used to hunt wild boar. He is one of Japan’s six native breeds: Akita (large), Kishu, Hokkaido, Kai, Shikoku (medium), and Shiba (small). He is known for his spirited personality, small upright ears, and cat-like agility. Today he serves primarily as a companion dog in Japan and the United States. Read more at https://dogtime.com/dog-breeds/shiba-inu#UWmSzjm6YEfGTRo8.9 The Shiba Inu dog breed was originally bred to flush birds and small game and was occasionally used to hunt wild boar. He is one of Japan’s six native spitz breeds: Akita (large), Kishu, Hokkaido, Kai, Shikoku (medium), and Shiba (small). He is known for his spirited personality, small upright ears, and cat-like agility. Today he serves primarily as a companion dog in Japan and the United States. A small, agile dog that copes very well with mountainous terra...