Forums & Community

The Nihon-Ken Forum Group

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Dog Breed Info

Standards and Registration Information

Canadian Kennel Club                   

United Kennel Club        

Fédération Cynologique Internationale/World Canine Organization

Nihonken Preservation Society                
Founded in 1937 by the Japanese Education Ministry, the organization is dedicated to the preservation of all of the native Japanese breeds - Shiba Inu, Kishu, Shikoku, Hokkaido, Kai Ken and Akita)

Shikoku                               

Akashima Shikoku Kennel (Courtenay, BC Canada)          

Akita u Izis Shikoku Kennel (Gdansk, Poland)     

iKon Kennels (Ohio USA)             

National Shikoku Club of America            

Wikipedia - Shikoku Dog article                 

The Canine Information Library – Shikoku            

The Shikoku Dog             

Shikoku Information

Kai-Ken

Blackwind Kennels (Sylvan Beach, NY USA)         

Classy Kennel (Sunfield, MI USA)             

North American Kai Association                

Wikipedia - Kai Ken article

Foods and Supplies                        

Orijen Pet Foods (grain-free diet)           

FetchDog.com  
Pet supplies and more.

Whole Pets -  Natural Pet Food and Supplies      

Silverfoot           
Great leashes and collars

Love Your Pet Raw Pet Diet        

K9Cuisine.com                 
Excellent source for natural pet foods.  Free shipping over $50.

Hare Today, Gone Tomorrow Raw Pet Foods     

Great Life Pet Food and Supplements                   

Botanical Dog                    

Only Natural Pet Store                  

SitStay.com

Health and Behavior

Orthopedic Foundation for Animals        

Canine Genome Project                   

Canine Health Information Center          

Veterinary Medical Database                    

Veterinary Pet Insurance                            

RaisingSpot.com

Lee Charles Kelley, "Changing the World, One Dog at a Time"

Books                   

Akita: Treasure of Japan, Volume II                        

Japanese Dogs: Akita, Shiba and Other Breeds                  

The Other End of the Leash, Patricia McConnell                

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats