Breed information
Life Expectancy
10-12 years
10-12 years
Learning Rate
High
High
Litter Size
5 to 10
5 to 10
Size
Huge
Huge
Weight
Dogs: 120-170 pounds
Bitches: 90-140 pounds
Dogs: 120-170 pounds
Bitches: 90-140 pounds
Height
Dogs: 23-25 inches
Bitches: 21-24 inches
Dogs: 23-25 inches
Bitches: 21-24 inches
Other Names
Country of Origin
Japan, in the late 1800's
Japan, in the late 1800's
Groups
FCI Group II.: Pinscher and Schnauzer- Molossoid Breeds - Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs
FCI Group II.: Pinscher and Schnauzer- Molossoid Breeds - Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs