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Shiba Inus are incredibly beautiful, with soft fluffy fur and loyal temperament. Originally bred as Japanese hunting dogs, Shiba Inus are free-spirited canines with a protective streak. Although these dogs are medium in stature, they are well suited to apartment living.
Loyal and Affectionate
Shiba Inus score high on the affection charts, but only with their owners. The loyalty of this gorgeous breed will keep your family warm and safe!
Aloof and Independent
Although Shiba Inus are known for their independent nature, this means that they can keep themselves entertained for long stretches of time!
Absolutely Adorable
Shiba Inus are so beautiful that they appear to be unreal! Some have even described these dogs as similar in appearance to a fluffy toy or cartoon dog!
Zen-like Personality
The Shiba Inu is cool, calm and collected. You can count on your fluffy friend to bring an aura of tranquility and warmth to your home.
Easy Grooming
Even though Shiba Inus have long soft fur that you want to melt into, these dogs are not big shedders – offering the best combination of clean and cozy!
Fun for the Whole Family
Shibu Inus bond with every member of the household, and provide endless entertainment and tons of tail-wagging fun.
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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Shiba Inu breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
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Questions & Answers
Our extensive network of Shiba Inu breeders makes it easy to find the pup of your dreams, virtually wherever you are in California. Still having trouble finding Shiba Inu puppies in Irvine CA locally? No problem. Breeders will work with you to arrange transportation for your pup, in most cases directly to your closest airport.
Unlike puppy mills who rarely care about ethical breeding practices, California Puppies guarantees the quality of breeders in our network. You can spend less time worrying about whether or not your breeder is trustworthy and more time settling on the perfect Shiba Inu puppies for sale Irvine CA for your family!
Yes! Having a vast database of Shiba Inus for sale Irvine CA from across the country means you’re sure to find the right one—whether it’s nearby or not. Don’t hesitate to start your search now. The Shiba Inu you see today may very well be adopted by tomorrow. Reach out to a breeder and reserve your match.
Irvine Shiba Inu puppies for sale are considered medium-sized dogs, weighing roughly between 15 and 25 pounds depending on gender and other factors. But don’t let their size fool you. Shiba Inus are active, strong dogs that need regular exercise to stay healthy. They were originally bred as hunting dogs so they love to be active!
Shiba Inu puppies Irvine CA aren’t hypoallergenic and do technically shed (though only twice a year), but their personalities more than make up for dealing with a little fur. So while there may be better breeds for a family suffering from pet-related allergies, a Shiba Inu Irvine CA can be a great addition to many other loving families.
If you’re looking for a new cuddle-buddy, a Shiba Inu for sale Irvine CA isn’t the breed for you. These pups are loyal, territorial, and very active. They’re more likely to stand watch while protecting their families than cuddle on the couch. This makes them an ideal choice for active families who enjoy outdoor activities.
Whether a Shiba Inu for sale in Irvine CA will enjoy swimming or not depends largely on how they’re raised. While they’re not a water breed, they can certainly develop a love for swimming if introduced to it properly. If you want to spend time in the water with your Shiba, be patient and show them how fun it can be from an early age.
Particularly during spring and fall shedding periods, Shiba Inus for sale in Irvine CA should have their coats brushed once or twice a week. When they aren’t shedding, owners can usually get away with brushing them a couple of times a month. Just make sure you choose a brush that works properly for their fur!
Breeders in our network are required to keep their pups at their peak health. Nose to tail health checks are provided, ensuring a thorough examination of your pup before the adoption process is complete. In addition, it’s important for every owner to verify the health of their Irvine Shiba Inu for sale with a local vet as soon as they can.
It’s not known exactly how Irvine Shiba Inus for sale got their name, but a few theories have become popular over the years. Some believe the red color of the Shiba coincides with the color of brushwood leaves in autumn. Others believe the word Shiba is an archaic term referring to the small size of these pups.
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