Japanese Chin
About
The Japanese Chin is a small, elegant toy breed with a silky coat and a distinctive pushed-in face. Known for its charming and affectionate nature, this breed is playful, intelligent, and loves being a close companion to its family.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
2-3 kg
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Weight (Female)
2-3 kg
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Height (Male)
20-28 sm
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Height (Female)
20-28 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Silky
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>20 minutes/day
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Breed group
Toy Group
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Breed Size
XS
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Demeanor category
Reserved with Strangers
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Independent
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Temperament
>Charming, Noble, Loving
Blog About Pet Care
The Japanese Chin, originally bred as a companion for Japanese nobility, is a delicate and graceful toy breed known for its distinctive appearance, including a flat face and large, expressive eyes. With its silky coat and feathered tail, the breed has an elegant yet playful demeanor. The Japanese Chin is intelligent, affectionate, and thrives on companionship, often forming strong bonds with its owners. Its charming and somewhat cat-like personality makes it a delightful lapdog, while its playful nature ensures it remains an entertaining and loving family companion.