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The Best Brushes For Double-Coated Dog
A double-coated dog has fur that you just can’t ignore. Why? Because they shed all year round, most especially during warmer weather. Your Shiba Inu
Shiba Inu Coat: What Does a Double Coat do and How to Care
Many dog breeds have a double coat, but even experienced dog owners don’t know how to properly care for it. A Shiba Inu coat falls under
Pregnant Shiba Inu: 9 Signs to Look Out For and How to Care
You’ll quickly realize that a pregnant Shiba Inu shares similar traits to a pregnant woman. Just like how women get when they are pregnant, a
Separation Anxiety in Shiba Inu: What are the symptoms and how you can handle it
Just like humans, dogs can easily stress over big changes in their routine. Especially if the shift entails unexpected negative changes. There are situations your
How To Stop Your Shiba Inu from Jumping Up on People
If your Shiba Inu has been jumping on people, you are not alone. Most dog owners would vouch for this common dog behavioral problem. For
Shiba Inu Digging Holes? Understand Why and What You Can Do
Digging is natural dog behavior and could be one of the most difficult to manage. Since it is embedded in their genetics since the beginning
Exercising Your Shiba Inu: Exercising Guides and Why is Exercising Important?
The Shiba Inu was originally bred to hunt small birds. They are playful, energetic, and have a high prey drive. They are also fast learners
Should I Spay or Neuter My Shiba Inu? Benefits and Risks of Neutering
You’ve now decided to bring home your Shiba Inu. You’ve prepared your house for its arrival, bought all the toys it needs and read all
Shiba Inu Health Issues: 6 Common Health Conditions Shiba Inu are Prone To
Shiba Inu health issues can range from a slight issue to serious conditions that may even require a trip to the veterinarian. It is your
Your Quick Guide to Shiba Inu Aggression: What You Should Know About It
Dog aggression can be one of the most difficult issues for owners to deal with. It is necessary to understand the root cause of any
A Guide to Shiba Inu Skin Allergies: Symptoms, Causes
Shiba Inu skin allergies can be alarming if not treated. Skin allergies are prevalent with the Shiba Inu breed and are caused by food, pollen,
A Quick Guide to Grooming your Shiba Inu
One of the best ways you can show your dog love and affection is by properly and regularly grooming them. Aside from keeping them clean
Why You Should Train your Shiba Inu with Positive Reinforcement
There are many benefits of positive reinforcement dog training. For dog owners, positive reinforcement can mean a lot of things. It can mean training your
How to deal with a Shiba Inu’s Anxiety
Shiba Inus can develop anxiety issues and fear, which can eventually lead to biting, scratching, or clawing. If you love your dog, it’s easy to
Dog Care 101: All About Paw Cleaning
Dogs are cute and that’s a fact. They’re even more popular than celebrities. You can go on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok and you will
5 Tips and Tricks on How To Successfully Socialize a Shiba Inu
Shiba Inus are known to be one of the most loyal dog breeds in Japan. They might be the smallest, and they are always cheery
Everything You Need to Know About Puppy Biting in 10 Simple Tips
It is highly evident for puppies to be rowdy and energetic, especially when they encounter new toys or objects to chew with. Puppies are known
Complete Guide to Dog Probiotics
According to a study, dogs basically behave like toddlers and one thing these two have in common is that they can be pleasantly weird like
How to Pick a Crate for your Shiba Inu
Contrary to popular (or maybe unpopular) opinion, crates are not punishment for dogs. It’s not like a time-out, face the wall things that parents do
How to Successfully Crate Train Your Dog in 6 Easy Steps
Crate training is a method to house train dogs or puppies and is also a method that requires a lot of time and effort. Of
How to Stop Excitement Urination in Dogs
Have you recently bought a rescued dog or a housebroken puppy at home? From time to time, have you seen them pee on the floor
Cute Holiday Outfits and Toys for your Shiba
If you’re a Shiba owner or looking to get one, then you’re probably familiar with this doge meme which has been circling the internet since
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