Kishu Ken

• Origin and Crossbreeds: The Kishu Ken is a Japanese breed originally bred for hunting boar and deer. They are primarily a purebred breed, although they may have some variations within the breed.

• Compatibility with Children and Babies: Generally good with children but can be reserved with strangers; supervision is recommended.

• Compatibility with Other Pets: May have a strong prey drive; early socialization is important to get along with other pets.

• Health Conditions: Prone to hip dysplasia and certain genetic disorders.

• Habits: Energetic and intelligent; they require regular exercise and enjoy outdoor activities.

• Social Life: Loyal and protective; they often form strong bonds with their families.

• Suitability for Home Life: Best suited for active families with outdoor space, as they need regular exercise and mental stimulation.

• Eating Habits: Requires a balanced diet to maintain health and energy levels.

• Average Monthly Expenses: Monthly costs can range from £70-120 GBP.

• Encyclopedic Fact: The Kishu Ken is known for its hunting abilities and is considered a national treasure in Japan.