Photo: Bigsteeve · CC BY-SA 3.0 dog breed · 927 on Animalso
Shikoku Ken
Japan
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Japan
- Height
- 49 cm
About the Shikoku Ken
The Shikoku or Kōchi Inu (高知犬) is a Japanese breed of dog from Shikoku island, Japan. The Shikoku Ken is listed as a Foundation Stock Service breed with the American Kennel Club (AKC) and is fully recognized by the United Kennel Club. Its name is often abbreviated to merely Shikoku.
More dog breeds from Japan
Japanese Spitz Japan Height 30 cm Photo: Hakumichi · Public domain
Jōmon Dog Japan Photo: 縄文柴犬研究センター · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kishu Japan Height 49 cm Photo: Sabine · CC BY-SA 3.0 Photo credits9 photographs on this page
- Shikoku Ken — Bigsteeve · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Akita — TsutsuiKennel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Hokkaido inu — Magdalena Niemiec · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Japanese Chin — Trysha · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Japanese Spitz — Hakumichi · Public domain · file page
- Japanese Terrier — Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Jōmon Dog — 縄文柴犬研究センター · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Kai Ken — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Kishu — Sabine · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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