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15+ Historical Facts About Japanese Chins You Might Not Know

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#4 Recently, historians in the field of cynology are inclined to believe that the Japanese Chin is one of the many breeds belonging to the so-called “toy” dogs of China, leading their ancestry from Tibetan dogs.

#5 Graceful miniature dogs have been bred for centuries, living in Buddhist monasteries and imperial courts.

#6 It is known that the religious and secular elites of Tibet, China, Korea, Japan exchanged their pets and presented them to each other as gifts.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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