Why a Chin?
Discover the joy of Japanese Chins—agile, loving, and full of personality. A breed that will keep you laughing!
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The Japanese Chin is a small, well balanced, lively, aristocratic toy dog with a distinctive Oriental expression. It is light and stylish in action. The plumed tail is carried over the back, curving to either side. The coat is profuse, silky, soft and straight. The dog’s outline presents a square appearance.
Discover the joy of Japanese Chins—agile, loving, and full of personality. A breed that will keep you laughing!
Explore the elegance and charm of the Japanese Chin, a regal Toy breed known for its graceful appearance and affectionate nature.
Join us for the 2024 Japanese Chin Club of America National Specialty in Portland, Oct 23-25. Enjoy parades, competitions, and many shows!
Marisa Capozzo Schmidt of Dizzy shares her insights on Japanese Chin, show puppy selection, breed trends, and the dog show community.
Jamie Moreno of Carousel shares her insights on Japanese Chin, show puppy selection, breed trends, and the dog show community.
Discover the beauty and charm of the Japanese Chin, an ancient breed known for its affectionate nature and elegant appearance.
Learn the breed standard for Japanese Chin to identify quality traits, ideal size, balanced structure, and hallmark expressions.
Explore the vibrant world of Japanese Chin colors! From black & white to red & tan points, discover the diversity within our breed standard.
Discover the joy of Japanese Chins—agile, loving, and full of personality. A breed that will keep you laughing!