Japanese Chin
loyal, friendly, noble
24,800
dogs in the archive Welcome to the Japanese Chin Breed Archive, a place for Japanese Chin lovers, breed enthusiasts and pedigree addicts.
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Country of origin: JapanBreed group: Companion and Toy Dogs - Group 9 (FCI); Toy Group (AKC, KC)
Facts
Size: very smallCoat: very long, soft and silky
Colour: white with red or black markings
Life expectancy: 10-13 years
Characteristics
Loyal, friendly, even-tempered, happy to have new family members and perfect for flat living, but cannot tolerate high temperatures.Cat in a dog's suit
The Chin is described as cat-like perhaps referring to its acrobatic abilities and cleanliness, using its paws to wash and wipe its face. Discover
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