With so many dog breeds in the world, there are bound to be a few that are much rarer than others — especially when it comes to those who are native to certain countries and rarely found elsewhere.

The origins of today’s Japanese dog breeds can be traced back thousands of years. After millennia of crossbreeding and fine-tuning, it is widely accepted that there are just six breeds native to Japan ...

The Japanese Chin, with its small yet regal stature and sweet temperament, is a breed that has captivated the hearts of dog enthusiasts far beyond the shores of its native homeland. This ancient and ...

Brad as you should know by now is a breed conservationist, specializing in rare breeds of Japan. Breeds like the Kai Ken, Hokkkaido Ken, Kishu Ken, and Shikoko Ken.

Japanese Chin dogs are friendly and can do well in smaller spaces or apartments. The size and temperament of the Japanese Chin make it a great breed for families or people living alone. They are ...

Maybe you have Japanese heritage you want to celebrate, or you're adopting a Japanese dog breed like an Akita or Shiba Inu. Perhaps Japan is your favorite country to visit, or heck, maybe you're just ...