How much does a silver fox dog cost? How much does a purebred silver fox dog cost?

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Sarah Johnson

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How much does a silver fox dog cost? How much does a purebred silver fox dog cost?
How much does a silver fox puppy cost? Do you also want to know the price of a silver fox puppy? So how much does a purebred silver fox puppy cost? Xiaodouzi will introduce it to you in detail below.

Silver Fox Dog Price Introduction:

 1200-3000 yuan

Currently, the price of pet-grade silver fox puppies on the market is between 1,000-2,000 yuan, the price of purebred silver fox puppies is between 2,000-4,000 yuan, and the price of competition-grade silver fox puppies is more than 4,000 yuan. In addition, prices vary in different regions, but the difference is not big. It is generally not recommended to buy a Silver Fox puppy that is too cheap.

Silver fox dog, also known as Japanese silk (velvet) dog, Japanese sharp-mouthed dog, and its English name is Japanese Spitz. Originating in Japan, the Japanese Silver Fox Dog originated in Japan in 1920 and first appeared at the 1921 Tokyo Dog Show (dog show).

The appearance of the Silver Fox Dog is pure white with double coat. There are plump tufts of hair around the neck, chest and tail, which are particularly fluffy. Big black eyes, upright and triangular ears, a round, black nose, tip of the muzzle, round feet, plump feathers between the toes, a tail with tufts of hair curled to the back, and fluffy, rich, pure white coat. very beautiful. Adult dogs are 30 to 38 centimeters tall, weigh 6.4 to 10 kilograms, and have a lifespan of about 12 years. Its iconic features are: erect ears, curly tail, uncurved tip of the snout, eyes like almonds, long eyelashes on the upper eyelids, resembling double eyelids, straight back, strong limbs, strong body, and fur colors ranging from white, tiger, Piebald and other colors.

The silver fox dog was officially listed as a rare animal in Japan in 1931.

Appearance identification:

Height: Male Silver Fox dogs are 11.8-15.0 inches (30.0-38.0 cm) tall at the withers, and female Silver Fox dogs are 11.8-15.0 inches (30.0-38.0 cm) tall at the withers

Weight range: Male silver fox dogs weigh 11.0-22.0 pounds (5.0-10.0 kg), female silver fox dogs weigh 11.0-22.0 pounds (5.0-10.0 kg)

Head: Size consistent with body length, moderately wide and round.

Skull: The forehead is moderately developed. The back of the skull is widest.

Stop: obvious.

Nose: small, round, black.

Muzzle: Pointed, slightly rounded at the tip, very symmetrical. Lips tight and preferably black.

Jaws/Teeth: Teeth are white and strong, with a scissors bite.

Eyes: Moderately large, almond-shaped, slightly slanted, dark in color, with black eyes and face.

Ears: set high, small, triangular, erect, forward, not too far apart.

Torso (neck, chest, ribs, waist and back, front part of body, skin)

Neck: Moderately long and well muscled.

Shoulders: high position.

Back: Straight and short.

Waist: wide.

Chest: Broad and deep, ribs well sprung.

Abdomen: Fold upward naturally.

Limbs (forehead, shoulders, upper limbs, pastern joints, pasterns, soles of feet, hindquarters, thighs, hocks, joints and hock nails)

Forequarters: Shoulders naturally sloping, forearms straight, elbows tight.

Hindquarters: Well muscled, with moderate flexion of joints and hocks.

Feet: cat-shaped feet. The pads are thick and preferably black along with the toenails.

tail

Tail: set high, of appropriate length, carried over the back.

Gait/movement

The pace is brisk and energetic.

Disqualification conditions

Faults: Any deviation from the above points will be considered a fault, and any dog ​​that is obviously abnormal in body or behavior will be disqualified.

The lower jaw or upper jaw is protruding, the tail is curled excessively, the dog is shy or noisy, the ears are drooped, and the tail does not reach the back when raised.

Head

Head: The head is quite large, the skull is flat and wide, the muzzle is medium long, pointed but not too thin; Nose: small and pointed, with a black tip

Lips: dark but not loose; teeth strong and strong, scissor bite.

Ears: The ears are large, triangular, upright, covered by short coat.

Eyes: The eyes are round, oval, black in color and have black rims. Almond-shaped or almond-shaped eyes are mostly Samoyed

Body

Neck: The neck is moderately long and has abundant ruffled hair.

Torso: The body length is slightly longer than the body height, the chest is moderately wide and deep, and the ribs are well curved.

Back: straight,

Waist: wide, tucked in at the abdomen.

Tail: Curved on the back.

limbs

Forelimbs: straight, elbow close to the bottom of the chest

Hind limbs: Thighs are broad and muscular, hock joints are moderately bent; feet are round, compact, with cat-shaped toes and abundant hair between the toes.

Tail: The tail is a curly tail covered with long feathers, always curled on the back; the tail root is high.

Coat

Coat: The coat is fine and soft.

Coat color: mainly bright pure white