How to get your Shikoku to stop digging

Unlike the moles that will decorate your garden with small mounds, since you adopted your Shikoku, your garden has become a golf course! Indeed, you have noticed holes all over your grass and the responsible person is none other than your Shikoku. So what can you do...

The 3 best dog treats for Shikoku

Often given to your Shikoku when you leave to relieve your guilt or to distract him, treats are part of your dog’s daily life. You also give it to him to reward him when he has obeyed an order or when he has been wise, or when you return from a long...

Best flea collars for Shikoku

Your Shikoku is always scratching… You understand that he has fleas! Not only is it embarrassing for your pet, but you worry that fleas will jump and spread on your couch, bed or children. So you want to consider the best solution to rid your Shikoku of these...

Your Shikoku has bad breath – what to do?

Can’t stand the bad breath of your Shikoku anymore? You’re asking yourself: How to get rid of my Shikoku bad breath fast? What can I give my Shikoku for bad breath at home? Discover where the bad breath problem comes from in your Shikoku and what are the...

Which collar to choose for a Shikoku puppy

You have just adopted a Shikoku puppy. And it’s joy and happiness in your family! But now, it is necessary to equip your doggie for the inside of your house but also for the outside…. And the collar and leash are essential from the very first day your...

What to do if your Shikoku pulls on a leash

You love going for a walk with your Shikoku but there is a small problem: your Shikoku pulls when it is on a leash. Don’t worry, in general all Shikoku tend to pull on the leash but you will see that there are methods (leach training) to succeed in walking your...

Shikoku growling, what to do?

In some situations, your Shikoku starts to growl. Faced with these growls, you don’t understand, you are helpless, you don’t know what to do. This post can help you understand when and why your Shikoku may growl. What to do to stop a Shikoku growling and...

Best outdoor dog house for Shikoku

It will be very cold and your Shikoku must stay outside during the day. So you are considering offering him a beautiful dog house where he will be able to find refuge and feel comfortable. But faced with the large number of dog houses on the market, you are lost and...

How to cut Shikoku claws?

You have noticed that the claws of your Shikoku are too long. This can have negative consequences. Indeed, more serious than your parquet floor or your scratched sofa, your Shikoku can be embarrassed to walk, can slide on the floor or suffer if the claws start to grow...

What bones can you give to your Shikoku

You want to make your Shikoku happy by giving him a bone to trim. But you also heard that there would be bones that you can give to your Shikoku and others not, that sometimes it is dangerous to give a bone to your Shikoku, that bones are not good for the health of...

The 5 best harnesses for Shikoku

Collar or harness for your Shikoku? While it is true that the collar is essential for a puppy (authentication medal and training to walk on a leash), it is not, in some cases, perfectly adapted to an Shikoku adult. In fact, most veterinarians recommend the use of the...

How to choose the best dog bed for Shikoku

Your Shikoku needs to eat well, run well, have a good time playing and sleep well! A good rest is necessary for your Shikoku to regain its shape and sleep is a basic need. He will sleep an average of 10 to 12 hours a day! And the older he gets, the more time he will...

The 3 best perfumes for Shikoku

Perfume or cologne for Shikoku? You can’t stand the bad smell your Shikoku may have at times? While you wash your Shikoku regularly, your Shikoku has a strong odor or sometimes smells like wet Shikoku. If you no longer want to be disturbed by these unpleasant...

Best airline to travel with a Shikoku

After reading our previous post How to travel by air with your Shikoku? you are now ready to book your tickets for a flight with your Shikoku. You must be aware that the conditions of transport of Shikoku by air will vary depending on the airlines. That’s why...

Best travel crate for Shikoku for car and air travel

You have read our post about the different methods of transporting your Shikoku by car and have chosen to take a travel cage. Now the question is how to choose the best crate for your Shikoku? How to find a solid and IATA approved crate if you have to travel by air...

How to travel by air with a Shikoku?

You are going to travel by air with your Shikoku very soon. You are stressed and have many questions… Which airline will accept my Shikoku? What documents and procedures are required? Under what conditions will my Shikoku travel by air? What equipment is needed...

What to do when your your Shikoku has diarrhea?

You have noticed that your Shikoku has more frequent stools, that they are very liquid and have a very bad smell? No doubt, it is diarrhea. And of course, you worry, especially if your Shikoku is only a few months old…. This article will try to answer the...

The 2 best collars for Shikoku

Why should you buy a collar for your Shikoku? Because your Shikoku must be kept on a leash when you walk him (legal obligation in all places open to the public), the collar is an equipment that you will use every day. Indeed, keeping him on a leash will be essential...

How to help a Shikoku lose weight

Your Shikoku is a little too big, its weight is a little too high… Be careful! The consequences can be serious (cardiovascular diseases, shortness of breath, increased dysplasia, articulation problems…). If you want to keep your Shikoku healthy, you will...

What to do when your Shikoku loses its hair?

You have noticed that your Shikoku loses a lot of hair. In the same way, you are worried about your Shikoku, you keep picking up Shikoku hairs, brushing your clothes, shaking the carpets… Let’s see below why your Shikoku loses its hair and how to reduce...

How to wash a Shikoku

You love your Shikoku and of course want him to be clean at all times. To do in this case, you will need to wash him regularly. But now you are wondering: when, where and how to wash my Shikoku properly, where to wash my Shikoku: In a bathtub, in a shower, how to wash...

What is the best coat for a Shikoku

Does your Shikoku need a coat? While it is true that not all dogs always need a coat or raincoat, there are Shikoku for which it is really useful or even essential. Indeed, if they have not been used to the cold, if they are more fragile because of their age, disease,...

Best dry dog food for Shikoku

Food is a very important point that contributes to the health of your Shikoku. And if you want your Shikoku to be in good physical condition and full of energy, it will be essential to feed it properly. When he is well fed, a Shikoku will have good musculature and...

The best brush Furminator for Shikoku

Most of Shikoku lose their hair. The severity of the fall depends on their age, gender and external factors, such as stress, temperature, diet or seasonal changes (see our article: My Shikoku is losing its hair, what should I do?). As we have seen in this article,...

The 5 best toys for Shikoku

Just as your Shikoku needs to eat, sleep, walk… he needs to play. Indeed, the game satisfies his social needs.  Your Shikoku asks to communicate with humans and with other Shikoku to be in a good balance. Playing strengthens his relationship with you and/or with...

How do I choose the best bowl for my Shikoku

Among all the equipment (accessories) to be provided when your Shikoku arrives, there is of course the bowl. And then you think to yourself: no problem, nothing is easier than buying a bowl for my Shikoku! But you’ll see that it’s not as simple as it...

How to transport a Shikoku in a car

Whether your Shikoku is 6 months, 1 year or 5 years old, you will have to transport him by car one day or the other. Indeed, for a visit to the veterinarian, for a trip on vacation or for a walk in the woods, your Shikoku will have to be transported by car. So...

How to make a Shikoku puppy clean?

After the joy and the excitement of getting your small Shikoku at home, comes now the time of complications… Your puppy Shikoku is peeing and pooping everywhere in your house which irritates and worries you in some ways. Now, you know you’re going to have...

Best Shikoku puppy food

You have just adopted a little Shikoku puppy and it’s happiness in your family! But now, you have to take it seriously and, to begin with, you have to feed your Shikoku puppy properly…. First of all, know that feeding your puppy well means giving him all...

Your Shikoku drools a lot – What to do?

Your Shikoku may start drooling. It’s a common thing among the Shikoku. However, he may drool and drool too much for several other reasons and perhaps because he is sick… If you don’t know what to do about your Shikoku drooling, if you don’t...