Related breedBernese Mountain Dog1700 to 1907 · SwitzerlandJapanese Terrier at a glance
- Origin
- Kobe, Japan
- Appeared
- 1700 to 1932 (likely)
- Family
- Terrier
- Type
- Terrier
- Size
- Small
- Life span
- 12 to 15 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 259
The name. Named for Japan; first bred around the port of Kobe.
Same familyCatahoula Leopard Dog1700 to 1979 · United StatesFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
Chilean Terrier, Tenterfield Terrier, Miniature Fox Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier
Same family: Terrier
Airedale Terrier, Australian Silky Terrier, Australian Terrier, Bedlington Terrier, Border Terrier, Cairn Terrier
Same time, same continent
Same eraDalmatian1700 to 1890 · CroatiaPlace in time
The Japanese Terrier appears 1700 to 1932 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Japanese Terrier is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.





