Japanese Chin
The Japanese Chin is an ancient, noble breed known for its distinctively cat-like personality and elegant appearance. These charming companions are famous for their sensitivity to their owners' moods and their unique habit of climbing to high vantage points to survey their surroundings.
Size
Toy
Weight
2–5 kg
Height
20–27 cm
Lifespan
10–14 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✓
Apartments
✓
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Patellar Luxation
- • Heart Murmurs
- • Cataracts
- • Epilepsy