Personality and Temperament of the Shiba Inu

Personality and Temperament of the Shiba Inu

Puppies and Dogs have completely different personalities and temperaments according to their particular type of breed. Much of this goes back to the reason this dog was bred in the first place. Was it a working dog or a companion dog? A Sporting dog or a herding dog? What was the original purpose of the Shiba Inu

• Dog Group: Non-Working Group
• The Shiba Inu was bred as a hunter which required a personality and temperament with attributes such as courage, determination, dedication, stamina, alertness & loyalty

The Personality and Temperament of the Shiba Inu is bright, bold and alert. This is the smallest of the six distinct Japanese breeds. Despite its size, this particular breed is very confident and determined. This is a fast, strong little dog that shows great enthusiasm and energy. It has high stamina levels and shows dedication. This breed of puppy and dog tends to show its owner a lot of respect, loyalty, love and affection. The Shiba Inu is very bright and alert, this is a naturally observational breed that tends to make a very good watchdog. Puppies and dogs from this breed have fun-loving and cheerful personalities which make them very good companions and fun to spend time with. This little dog shows great effort and is very eager to please its family. The Shiba Inu is very friendly and sociable to the people that it is familiar with, however, it can be reserved around strangers. Therefore, socialization should commence as early as possible so that puppies grow into adult dogs knowing how to behave appropriately around strangers.

Personality and Temperament of the Shiba Inu