Amen. I really had expected an explanation for why Shibas are pretty tough pups to live with (or, ya know, most spitz breeds really). I grew up with a bunch husky and malamute rescues - these are just not entry level dogs. They were bred for endurance and have unbelievably high energy, are usually extremely willful…

AMEN! You don't want to know how many Chihuahuas are killed because they were made popular through movies and Paris Hilton. But uh, they kind of are a one person dog, and they usually don't like kids. They are SO not a dog for everyone, but everyone got they got them because they are cute and little. Getting a dog…

As a vet tech, I've never once met a Shiba that wasn't very, very aggressive. Understandably, a lot of otherwise sweet dogs will get a little snarly at the vet, and I totally get that. I'd never discriminate against a particular dog breed, and I'm sure there are lots of sweet Shibas out there . That being said, I…