Japanese Spitz
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Japanese Spitz were developed by Japanese breeders crossing various Spitz-type breeds to create a small white companion dog.
Small, fluffy Spitz-type dog with pure white coat. Intelligent, alert, and devoted companion.
🏷️ Breed
Japanese Spitz
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, alert, devoted, playful, good-natured
📏 Size
Small (5-9 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-16 years
🎨 Colors
Pure white
🌍 Origin
Japan, 1920s-1930s
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — adaptable; excellent for apartments
🍽️ Diet
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ FCI Number
262