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.

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Meet Brody — a charming male Shiba Inu with an alert stance and sweet, watchful eyes. He’s been raised with love and handled regularly, giving him a gentle and people-friendly nature that’s perfect for families. Brody comes up to date on his vaccinations, has received standard deworming, and includes a health certificate from a licensed veterinarian. He’s also covered by

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Meet these adorable and sweet Shiba Inu puppies! Raised with lots of love and care, these lovable little pups are friendly and outgoing! They love to play and explore and they will be wonderful compan

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

Shiba Inu
Have you been wishing for a fun and loyal side kick who will be your best friend for years to come? Look no further! Come and meet our darling Shiba Inu puppies! Full of charm, playfulness and just th

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Rosie is sweet and friendly and wants to be your best friend!

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She is a very friendly little girl that likes to stay with you! She also enjoys chasing toys that roll.

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Ready to be yours! Meet our adorable Shiba Inu puppies! Their super soft puppy coats, most adorable tail curl and cutest puppies eyes are sure to catch your eye! They have a sweet temperament and woul

Shiba Inu
Ready to be yours! Meet our adorable Shiba Inu puppies! Their super soft puppy coats, most adorable tail curl and cutest puppies eyes are sure to catch your eye! They have a sweet temperament and woul

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Calm, laid back, and confident, these Shiba Inu puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. With their cuddly personalities and sweet dispositions, the

Shiba Inu
Calm, laid back, and confident, these Shiba Inu puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. With their cuddly personalities and sweet dispositions, the

Shiba Inu
Calm, laid back, and confident, these Shiba Inu puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. With their cuddly personalities and sweet dispositions, the

Shiba Inu
Calm, laid back, and confident, these Shiba Inu puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. With their cuddly personalities and sweet dispositions, the

Shiba Inu
Very friendly and playful! Super social!

Shiba Inu
Very friendly and playful! Super social!

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Very friendly and playful, super social!

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Very friendly and playful, super social!

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Very friendly and super social!

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Caramel loves attention.

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Timber is socialized with children and very friendly.

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Hazel is a sweet girl and loves attention.

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Cocoa is a sweet lil’ guy and likes to play.

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Lemon Drop is friendly and seems a little more calm than some of her other siblings.

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Hello meet Iris! A sweet friendly and energetic lady! On August 6th she weighed 7 pounds. She comes with vaccinations and deworming. Ready for a forever home.

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Meet this sweet little lady! She’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or text me today at ************ to schedule an appointment or arra

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Meet this sweet little lady! She’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or text me today at ************ to schedule an appointment or arra

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Sam is super loving and playful!

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Wally is super loving and playful !

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Meet this sweet little boy ! He’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or text me today at ************ to schedule an appointment or arran

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Junior is super loving and playful!

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Nicholas is super loving and playful!

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Renee is super loving and playful !
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.