KISHU

Exercise

The Kishu requires sufficient space to exercise and roam which can be a house with a yard or urban environment with a fence. Taking walks or running is a part of their exercise routine. As a part of the exercise, herding is highly effective.

Grooming

To keep their coat clean and free of bugs weekly brushing is required. Bathe them as and when they look filthy or dirty. For avoiding dirt and wax build-up, regular checking of ears is very important. It is advisable to trim their nails on a regular basis. Extra grooming is needed since these dog shed ones or twice in a year.

Health Problems

There are small health issues such as epilepsy, Addison disease, thyroid disease, gastrointestinal effects and thyroid disease that have been recorded.

Training

This dog is easy to train since it is intelligent. Using positive training techniques can help the dog in a big way. House training will happen quickly and focus should be placed on early socialization. To make it react quickly, bring various people and situation in front of the dog. Lessons should be very funny and interesting and not be repetitive. Complex commands should be taught in a gradual way.

Feeding

Quality commercial food containing carbohydrates, fat, and proteins provided to the breed. The meals should include fish and raw meat.