ISSN 2398-2942  

Japanese Chin

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Conn W

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Synonym(s): Japanese Spaniel


Introduction

General information

  • Originated in Japan as a companion to noble ladies.
  • Thought to have been brought to Europe as a gift for royal ladies.
  • Its size makes it an ideal companion for an urban environment.
  • Robust and independent, the Chin requires moderate exercise and daily grooming to keep its long white coat and characteristic tail clean and tangle free.

Biological Data

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