11 dog breeds from Japan

What is the primary purpose of the Hokkaido Inu breed?

• Herding

• Companion

• Guarding and hunting

• Sledding

What is the Tosa Inu breed primarily bred for?

• Hunting

• Herding

• Fighting

• Companion

How many indigenous breeds are considered Japan's national dogs?

• Three

• Five

• Six

• Eight

What is a characteristic of the Shiba Inu dog breed?

• Loyal and protective

• Lazy and aloof

• Aggressive and territorial

• Active and good-natured

What were Japanese dog breeds historically used for?

• Hunting

• Herding

• Guarding

• Companionship

What was the Kishu Ken dog breed developed for?

• Hunting boar and deer

• Herding sheep

• Guarding homes

• Assisting the disabled

What is a notable characteristic of the Akita breed?

• Short coat

• Curly tail

• Thick double coat

• No coat