Key facts about the Shikoku
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Life expectancy :
Between 13 and 15 years
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Temperament :
Calm, Intelligent
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Size :
Medium
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Type of coat :
Short
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 5 - Spitz and primitive types
Section
Section 5 : Asian Spitz and related breeds
Physical characteristics of the Shikoku
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 18 and 20 in
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| Male dog |
Between 19 and 22 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 33 and 44 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 33 and 44 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Shikoku
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Shikoku in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Shikoku and cats
Shikoku and dogs
Shikoku and children
Shikoku and the elderly
Health of the Shikoku
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
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