1.
The Shiba Inu originated in China.
2.
According to a DNA research study published by National Geographic, the Shiba Inu is one of the breeds most closely related to wolves.
3.
Shiba Inu are more prone to tail-chasing behaviors then many other breeds.
4.
The Shiba Inu tends to be a breed that loves to “roll in the mud” and get dirty. They are not known as being a “clean” breed.
5.
The white to cream colored markings on a Shiba are known as:
6.
There are 6 original dog breeds from Japan. They are the Shiba Inu, Shikoku, Kishu, Kai, Hokkaido and Akita. On a scale of 1 (smallest) to 6 (largest) where does the Shiba Inu rank in terms of size?
7.
The Shiba Inu was brought to the United States in the 1950's and was recognized by the AKC in the 60's (1962).
8.
Due to their naturally slanted eyes, Shiba Inu are prone to Glaucoma.
9.
In the landmark book, "The Intelligence of Dogs", professor Stanley Coren researched and documented the intelligence of over 130 different dog breeds. Where does the Shiba rank in this book?
10.
Shiba Inu are know as being a relatively healthy breed, however, a common health issue seen in the breed are allergic reactions (environmental, food, fleas etc.)
11.
In modern DNA research, the Shiba Inu has been shown to share the most common DNA with an ancestor of which of the following breeds?
12.
What is the approximate average running speed of Shiba Inu in the AKC Fast Cat Invitational (100 yard sprint)?
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