Japanese Terrier Puppies For Sale

Japanese Terriers have big personalities and make fun companions. These small lapdogs like warmer weather and don’t mind sporting a bright sweater. They will soak up all the attention it brings their way! Although athletic squirrel-chasers, Japanese Terriers can be fragile and do best in a calm environment. Full-grown, they typically weigh 10-12 pounds and stand 10-13 inches tall.

Japanese Terriers are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. Japanese Terriers are 100% indoor dogs. These small terriers are a good match for a single person or a family with older children. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.

You’ll find Japanese Terriers will keep one eye on you and one eye on the squirrels. They’ll chase them as you take them for a daily walk or bounce around the backyard. These small terriers are extremely playful and will also happily retrieve a ball thrown for them. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

Japanese Terriers have a short, glossy coat that is easy to maintain. Brush occasionally to manage dead hairs and bathe as needed. However, Japanese Terriers weigh less than 10 pounds and are susceptible to the cold. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Japanese Terriers are best suited for a home with a yard, though they can adapt to apartment life with enough exercise. Japanese Terriers are 100% indoor dogs. They may play outside, but they enjoy most of their time inside entertaining their families. They are can be stubborn and challenging to train.