Shikoku Dog Breed Information

The Shikoku is a dog with exceptional stamina, strong instincts, a trusting temperament, and a high level of alertness. He is an avid hunter who is also submissive.

This Japanese dog breed is often confused with other Japanese breeds namely Akita and Shiba Inu relatives, and the Kai Ken and the Kishu.

Shikoku dogs may seem like a newcomer to the rest of the world, yet they have a long history in Japan. Let’s meet this captivating and rare dog breed.