Kishu Ken

Kishu Ken

Spitz and Primitive Types
Temperament
Loyal, intelligent, alert, courageous, independent, reserved
Origin
Kii Peninsula, Japan
Life Span
11-13
Weight
Male: 16-27; Female: 14-23 kg
Height
Male: 48-56; Female: 43-51 cm
Size
Large

Perfect for

Easy to train
Loyal & affectionate

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Easy to train
  • Extremely loyal

Cons

  • Requires expert training
  • Needs more space and budget

Size Comparison

Kishu Ken

50 cm

Human ~170 cm

Average weight: 20 kg

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