Kai
Kai Ken, Kai tora-ken, Tora Inu, Tiger Dog, Kainkoira
The Kai dog, also called the Kai Ken, is a rare, spitz-type breed from Japan’s Yamanashi Prefecture, historically used for hunting boar and deer in mountainous terrain. Known for its distinctive brindle coat, agility, and intelligence, it is loyal and cautious, making it both an excellent hunter and devoted companion.
FCI Group
Spitz and Primitive Types
AKC Group
Miscellaneous Class
TKC Group
Not Recognized
Country of Origin
JP
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Autoimmune and Allergies
FI
Cardiac and Circulatory
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Gastrointestinal, Digestive, and Metabolic
Skeletal and Muscular
Test Relevances
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
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