Related breedAmerican Hairless Terrier1972 to 2016 · United StatesJapanese Spitz at a glance
- Origin
- Japan
- Appeared
- 1920 to 1948 (well documented)
- Family
- Small Spitz
- Type
- Spitz
- Size
- Small
- Life span
- 12 to 16 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 262
The name. Named for Japan and the spitz type.
Same familyCavalier King Charles Spaniel1926 to 1945 · United KingdomFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
Same family: Small Spitz
German Spitz, Pomeranian, Eurasier, Volpino Italiano, Danish Spitz, Indian Spitz
Same time, same continent
Same eraCzechoslovakian Wolfdog1955 to 1999 · Slovakia, Czech RepublicPlace in time
The Japanese Spitz appears 1920 to 1948 (well documented), in the Modern Era, when 67 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Japanese Spitz is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
