Correct Conforma—Chin
Learn the breed standard for Japanese Chin to identify quality traits, ideal size, balanced structure, and hallmark expressions.
August 4, 2024
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.
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.
Far Eastern traditions shroud the Japanese Chin’s origin. Small dogs traveled the Silk Road as trading partners and friends.
After spending many years with Sighthounds, I stumbled upon this small, diminutive, single-coated Japanese Chin breed.
Read about the Japanese Chin that qualified for UKCs Total Dog Invitational with a performance title and conformation points on the same day.
Most historians agree, the Chin was first present in China; however, its long history of development is credited to the Japanese. Learn more.
Interview with Toy Group Breeders Timothy Reese & Randy Winters – Our kennel name is Dunkirk. We currently have three Pekingese and nine
