Information About Dogs – Information on Dogs Also Puppy Information
| Shikoku | |
|---|---|
| Alternative names | |
| Kochi-ken | |
| Country of origin | |
| Japan | |
| Common nicknames | |
| Classification and breed standards | |
| FCI: | Group 5 Section 5 #319 |
| Not recognized by any major kennel club | |
| This breed of dog is extinct | |
| Notes | |
The Shikoku is a Japanese purebred dog that is similar to a Shiba Inu. It is cautious and brave with good judgement. It is also loyal to its master. It has sharper features than most Japanese dogs and is sometimes allowed to chase wild boar so it will maintain its nature.