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Mame Shiba Inu
The miniature 'Mame' Shiba Inu is a rare and captivating Japanese breed with an alert, fox-like face and bold spirit — a truly distinctive companion for UK enthusiasts.
AlertIndependentLoyalSpirited
At a glance
- Size
- Small / Teacup
- Energy
- Moderate–High
- Coat
- Thick, double
- Lifespan
- 13–16 years
Living with a Mame Shiba Inu
Mame Shiba Inus require consistent training and early socialisation. Their double coat needs regular brushing, especially during shedding seasons. Daily exercise keeps them content.
Mame Shiba Inu puppies for sale
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From the buyer guide
Getting Started6 min read
Choosing the Right Breed for Your Family
Understand how energy levels, living space, and lifestyle shape the right match between a breed and your household.
Health8 min read
Health & Care in the First Months
What to expect from early veterinary care, nutrition, and everyday wellbeing.
Guidance7 min read
Questions to Ask Before You Commit
The important questions that help you make an informed, confident decision about a puppy.