The Complete Guide to the Shiba Inu

A revolutionary new look into everything "Shiba"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Shiba Inu owner.Using interviews with 5 top Shiba Inu breeders, author Vanessa Richie has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train a Shiba Inu.Covering all the Shiba-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as:The unique characteristics and quirks of the Shiba Inu breedEarly training (including housebreaking) strategies for Shiba InusChoosing the proper supplies and food for a Shiba puppyHelpful strategies for socializing a Shiba Inu with other dogsHealth care advice for each stage of your Shiba Inus lifeGrooming tips that a Shiba owner needs to know!Don't let their adorable appearance fool you - they will certainly use it to their advantage if you let them. Notorious escape artists and unapologetic alpha canines, a Shiba Inu can quickly learn to dominate your home if you aren't ready to lay down the law from day one.Be prepared to tackle the challenge of owning a Shiba Inu by reading about:Finding Your Shiba InuPreparing your Family and HouseShiba Health and WellnessBringing your Shiba Inu HomeThe Multipet HouseholdHousetrainingShiba SocializationTraining your Shiba InuNutritionGrooming - Productive BondingGenetic Health Concerns Common to Shiba InuCaring for an aging Shiba InuThe Shiba Inu was made a Japanese national treasure during the 1930s, and for very good reasons. With a fox like appearance, this breed is also the most easily recognizable of the six dog breeds indigenous to Japan. These adorable little dogs are full of energy and intellect that will keep you both entertained and on your toes.When it comes to people, Shiba Inu are incredibly affectionate and charming, but…