Author: Michael Stonewood

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-04-12

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781093713695

The Japanese Chin is a breed of toy dog that originates from China. The breed is commonly known as the 'Japanese Spaniel,' and was highly popular with Japanese nobility - hence why the breed's name alludes to the 'Japanese.' It is believed that the Japanese Chin breed could have originated in around 732 AD! However, other records indicate that the Japanese Chin probably would have come into existence during the mid-6th century as this is when the breed was gifted to a Japanese Empress. Within Japanese culture dogs are mainly viewed as working or helper animals. This makes the Japanese Chin unique as the breed was developed for the purpose of companionship. Traditionally the ownership of a Japanese Chin was restricted to only Japanese nobility and royalty. Each group of nobles or royals bred the Japanese Chin to their own standard which has resulted in the Japanese Chin breed being high varied: differences in size, body type, eye set and coat density are common. Generally speaking, the Japanese Chin has a single overcoat that grows to a medium-long length. The breed's coat is commonly colored black and white, or red and white. The Japanese Chin is known for its unique state of permanent Strabismus of the eyes (cross eye). The temperament of dogs is normally affected by the following factors: individual personality, heredity, training and socialization. It is therefore important to make sure that you meet the puppy's mother before purchasing a Japanese Chin. It is also important to make sure to thoroughly socialize your Japanese Chin with strangers, children and other animals during its puppyhood. Generally speaking, the Japanese Chin is an alert, independent and intelligent breed. The Japanese Chin's temperament has been related to that of a cat, as it uses its paws to clean its face, enjoys resting on high surfaces, have a good sense of stability and is highly independent. The breed also is known to be incredibly loyal and affectionate towards its owners and family unit. Before purchasing any pet it is important to understand that as a pet owner you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of your pet. It is important to try and learn as much as you can about the animal you are considering to keep as a pet to make sure that your lifestyle, household and financial status are suited to provide your pet with the best possible care. This guide has been designed to provide you with both precise and concise information about a Japanese Chin's basic needs to help you provide your pet with the best quality care practices. This guide will give an in-depth explanation on training your Japanese Chin, raising your Japanese Chin from a puppy, grooming, health care and everything in between! "The Japanese Chin: A Complete and Comprehensive Owners Guide to: Buying, Owning, Health, Grooming, Training, Obedience, Understanding and Caring for Your Japanese Chin," by Michael Stonewood is the perfect purchase or gift for a first time Japanese Chin owner. This guide includes sections on caring for a puppy, breeding, health care, training, the basic cost of owning a Japanese Chin and much more. This book is the second edition - the first edition was published by 'Dog Care Professionals.'