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Dog breed
Shikoku
Other names
Kochi-ken[1]
Origin
Japan
Kennel club standards
Japan Kennel Club
standard
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
standard
Dog (domestic dog)
The Shikoku Inu (四国犬, Shikoku-ken) or Kōchi-ken (高知犬)[1] is a Japanese breed of dog from Shikoku island.[2] It was designated by Japan as a culturally important national treasure in 1937.[3]
The Shikoku Inu (四国犬, Shikoku-ken) or Kōchi-ken (高知犬) is a Japanese breed of dog from Shikoku island. It was designated by Japan as a culturally important...
This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS...
subspecies of the gray wolf that was once endemic to the islands of Honshū, Shikoku and Kyūshū in the Japanese archipelago. It was one of two subspecies that...
The Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus), also known by its Japanese name tanuki (Japanese: 狸, たぬき), is a species of canid endemic to Japan....
six native Japanese dog breeds: the Akita Inu, Hokkaido, Kai Ken, Kishu, Shikoku, and Shiba Inu. Nippo also issues the Nippo Standard, which serves as a...
Oxford University Press. pp. 210–211. ISBN 9780199255184. Taken from the Shikokudog page Kato (2018-02-27). "The Nihon Ken: Kishu Registration Decline"....
A hound is a type of hunting dog used by hunters to track or chase prey. Hounds can be contrasted with gun dogs that assist hunters by identifying prey...
Prefecture, and a part of Kōchi Prefecture in northern Shikoku, and it is also theorized that Shikoku, where no foxes (kitsune) could be found, is the main...
hodophilax) that was basal to modern wolves. The Japanese wolf inhabited Kyushu, Shikoku, and Honshu islands but not Hokkaido Island. This indicates that its ancestor...
Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyūshū across the Kanmon Straits...
Islands and the Tokara Islands, but not on the islands of Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku, Hokkaido. Mamushi, a species of venomous snake that exists in all areas...
kuhin) (狗賓, dog guests), but this word can also refer to tengu with canine mouths or other features. The people of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku believe in...
Shikoku, Kyūshū) Ezo red fox, V. v. schrencki (Hokkaidō) Genus: Nyctereutes Japanese raccoon dog, Nyctereutes viverrinus NE (endemic; Honshū, Shikoku...
various places for good luck. Amaburakosagi A ritual-disciplinary demon from Shikoku. Amamehagi A ritual-disciplinary demon from Hokuriku. Amanojaku A minor...
平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Hepburn: Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko, lit. 'Heisei-era Raccoon Dog War Ponpoko') is a 1994 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed...
mainland Japanese into concentric circular three groups: inside (Kansai, Shikoku, etc.), middle (Western Kantō, Chūbu, Chūgoku, etc.) and outside (Eastern...
mountainous areas in Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku. Smaller carnivores include the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and Japanese...
islands, with the four main islands being Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, and Kyushu. Tokyo is the country's capital and largest city, followed...
Korean Peninsula, China, the Russian Far East, the islands of Honshū and Shikoku in Japan, and Taiwan. It is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List,...
abuse against community cats: Conflict with residents in Saitama City". Shikoku News. April 4, 2005. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved...
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