Kestrel II
Japanese chin · Shared by GentleFinch · 2 weeks ago
Kestrel II has opinions about the weather.
About the Japanese chin
- Origin
- Japan; a dog of the imperial court
- Size
- 20–27 cm; 1.4–4.5 kg
- Lifespan
- 10–14 years
- Coat
- Silky and profuse but surprisingly easy; sheds seasonally
- Temperament
- Cat-like, self-possessed, affectionate and quiet
- Health
- GM2 gangliosidosis — DNA testable; brachycephalic issues, heart murmurs
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