Shiba Inu Puppies for sale
36 Shiba Inu Puppies for sale in Apex, North Carolina
The Shiba Inu is Japan’s most popular dog breed and an ancient symbol of loyalty and independence. Small yet muscular, these spirited dogs combine a confident personality with a strong sense of devotion toward their families. Though naturally reserved around strangers, Shibas are known for their intelligence, alertness, and fox-like elegance, making them both charming companions and effective watchdogs.
The Shiba Inu dates back to ancient Japan, where it was bred for hunting small game in the rugged mountains. It shares ancestry with other Japanese breeds like the Akita and Kishu, but the Shiba is the smallest and likely the oldest of them all. The breed nearly vanished during World War II but was revived through dedicated breeding programs after the war. The first Shiba arrived in the United States in 1954, and by 1997, the breed earned full recognition by the American Kennel Club (AKC). Compact and athletic, the Shiba Inu features a thick double coat—most commonly red with a cream undercoat—a curled tail, and erect triangular ears that highlight its alert expression.
Bold, loyal, and independent, Shibas form strong bonds with their families but prefer to make their own decisions. They are best suited to experienced owners who can provide consistent training and early socialization to prevent stubbornness and territorial behavior. Healthwise, Shibas are generally sturdy but can suffer from allergies, which are typically manageable with proper care. Their waterproof coat sheds moderately throughout the year and heavily during spring and fall. Regular brushing, especially during shedding seasons, keeps their fur healthy and minimizes loose hair. Energetic and curious, Shiba Inus love outdoor adventures, long walks, and playtime in secure spaces where they can explore safely. Learn more about the Shiba Inu.
Tassy
Shiba Inu
Tassy is full of charm and personality. She’s playful, expressive, and loves being the center of attention. With her bright eyes and sweet demeanor, she’s sure to grow into a confident and affectionate companion. Tassy will be vet checked, is current on vaccinations, wormed, and comes with a health guarantee, ensuring a healthy start in her new home.
Anya
Shiba Inu
Sweet Anya would be thrilled to meet you 🩷
Ashton
Shiba Inu
This sweet little guy with his adorable white paws and dark eyes will mesmerize you!!
Snow
Shiba Inu
When you get to meet our puppies you will be greeted with wagging tails and happy barks! We love our puppies very much and would love to tell you all about them. They are spunky by nature, loving to b
Snickers
Shiba Inu
When you get to meet our puppies you will be greeted with wagging tails and happy barks! We love our puppies very much and would love to tell you all about them. They are spunky by nature, loving to b
Swiss
Shiba Inu
When you get to meet our puppies you will be greeted with wagging tails and happy barks! We love our puppies very much and would love to tell you all about them. They are spunky by nature, loving to b
Starlight
Shiba Inu
When you get to meet our puppies you will be greeted with wagging tails and happy barks! We love our puppies very much and would love to tell you all about them. They are spunky by nature, loving to b
Spirit
Shiba Inu
When you get to meet our puppies you will be greeted with wagging tails and happy barks! We love our puppies very much and would love to tell you all about them. They are spunky by nature, loving to b
Lucky
Shiba Inu
Looking for a fun-loving puppy to join your family? Look no further!! These precious Shiba Inu puppies will be perfect for you! Ready to fill your life with endless joy and laughter, these pups are su
Lady
Shiba Inu
Looking for a fun-loving puppy to join your family? Look no further!! These precious Shiba Inu puppies will be perfect for you! Ready to fill your life with endless joy and laughter, these pups are su
Lucy
Shiba Inu
Looking for a fun-loving puppy to join your family? Look no further!! These precious Shiba Inu puppies will be perfect for you! Ready to fill your life with endless joy and laughter, these pups are su
Luna
Shiba Inu
Looking for a fun-loving puppy to join your family? Look no further!! These precious Shiba Inu puppies will be perfect for you! Ready to fill your life with endless joy and laughter, these pups are su
Leo
Shiba Inu
Looking for a fun-loving puppy to join your family? Look no further!! These precious Shiba Inu puppies will be perfect for you! Ready to fill your life with endless joy and laughter, these pups are su
Cindy
Shiba Inu
Hello there! Were you looking at me? I don't blame you because I think I am the cutest Shiba Inu puppy that you will ever see! I'm full of energy curiosity and a little bit of mischief. Okay, maybe a
Bubbles
Shiba Inu
A curly tail is the answer to all your troubles! Hi, I know you will love me and I will be your best friend! I am a Shiba Inu puppy with soft fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Me and my litt
Bouncer
Shiba Inu
A curly tail is the answer to all your troubles! Hi, I know you will love me and I will be your best friend! I am a Shiba Inu puppy with soft fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Me and my litt
Jingles
Shiba Inu & Jack Russell Terrier hybrid
Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable Shiba Inu/Jack Russell Terrier Mix babies! People might get too busy to care ab
Biscuit
Shiba Inu
A curly tail is the answer to all your troubles! Hi, I know you will love me and I will be your best friend! I am a Shiba Inu puppy with soft fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Me and my litt
Buster
Shiba Inu
A curly tail is the answer to all your troubles! Hi, I know you will love me and I will be your best friend! I am a Shiba Inu puppy with soft fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Me and my litt
Twinkle
Shiba Inu & Jack Russell Terrier hybrid
Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable Shiba Inu/Jack Russell Terrier Mix babies! People might get too busy to care ab
Snuffle
Shiba Inu & Jack Russell Terrier hybrid
Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable Shiba Inu/Jack Russell Terrier Mix babies! People might get too busy to care ab
Ornament
Shiba Inu
He is a happy little guy who loves to run around and explore! He currently also likes stuffed toys and to chase leafs.
Holly
Shiba Inu
Very outgoing and friendly, Sweet loving girl. Looking for her forever home. Smaller size. Shots, dewormed, vet checked, doggy door trained, 30 days of free pet insurance. $495 without papers or
Shiba Inu Puppy 2
Shiba Inu
We named her Yuffie. She is a pure bred pinto sesame Shiba Inu. Looks like she has a heart in her back right now. Will post more pictures as she grows. She received her first round of shot and deworme
Shiba Inu Puppy 4 Theo
Shiba Inu
This little boy has white toes and a handsome little face he also gives lots of kisses and is very sweet
Shiba Inu Puppy 3 Pink
Shiba Inu
This little girl has two white stripes on her chest and a little white on her feet she is so very sweet
Shiba Inu Puppy 6 Conan
Shiba Inu
This handsome guy is my favourite he is so very sweet and has dark lines on his toes like his daddy. And is very laid back and takes everything in stride. All these puppies are kissers too!!
Shiba Inu Puppy 1 Angel
Shiba Inu
This little girl has one white stripe on her chest and white tipped toes. She is also very sweet and gives great kisses
Shiba Inu Puppy 2 Bootsie
Shiba Inu
This little girl we call bootsie cause she has boots on her feet. And is a rambunctious little sweet girl
Shiba Inu Puppy 5 Big Boy
Shiba Inu
This little guy gives great kisses and loves to explore and wander. He loves to be held also.
Tallie
Shiba Inu
Tallie is a sweet and gentle little girl with a calm, thoughtful nature. She loves to observe before joining in and happily settles in for cuddles once she feels comfortable. Tallie will be vet checked, is up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations, regularly wormed, and comes with a health guarantee, giving her future family peace of mind. She would make a wonderful com
Striper
Shiba Inu
Stripe is a calm, and gentle with a heart full of love. He has an easygoing personality and loves to lounge nearby, soak up attention, and make new friends.
Spot
Shiba Inu
Spot is a playful, and energetic who's always ready for fun! Whether it's chasing toys, exploring the yard, or zooming around with excitement, spot turns every day into an adventure. He's full of pers
Thunder
Shiba Inu & Jack Russell Terrier hybrid
Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable Shiba Inu/Jack Russell Terrier Mix babies! People might get too busy to care ab
Shiba Inu Puppy 3
Shiba Inu
We named her Tifa. She is a red sesame pure bred Shiba Inu. Will post more pictures as she grows.
Shiba Inu Puppy 1
Shiba Inu
We named him Cloud. He is a black sesame male pure bred AKC Shiba Inu. Will post more pictures as he grows :)
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The average cost of a purebred Shiba Inu puppy in the United States is approximately $1236, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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