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Tips for Buying Japanese Silver Fox Dogs

2021-09-11 / 1197 Read

Friends must observe carefully when purchasing Silver Fox Dog, do not act too hastily, pay attention to the following when observing

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Both ears and eyes are very important and should be carefully See if there is something wrong. Both ears are flexible, the ear canal should be clean, there is no odor, and the inside of the ear is pink for health. There should be no dander on the tip of the ear to prevent parasites. If you often flick your ear to the side, there may be something wrong with the ear.

The skin should be soft and elastic, not induration or hypertrophy. Pay attention to whether the skin has parasites such as lice, scabies, or other skin diseases. Silver fox dogs with skin diseases or parasites will not be able to bear it in a short period of time, scratching the diseased part with their claws, and more than once, many times in a row. You have to see clearly where it scratches, whether there is erythema, and then careful inspection will reveal that there is something wrong with the skin.

Special attention should be paid to the underside of the silver fox dog's tail. If there is a yellow mark that is a sign of recent diarrhea or diarrhea, it should not be purchased. Also look for any redness or ulceration of the anus.

Inspect the Silver Fox Terrier's pads. Soft and not chapped is a healthy silver fox.

Observe whether the Silver Fox Dog likes to get along with people, and do not choose the Silver Fox dog that is nervous, timid, or emotionally unstable.

Pay attention to the bones of the Silver Fox, such as whether the skull is deformed, whether the spine is bent, whether the jaw is cracked, whether the hip and knee joints are dislocated, etc. It is best to touch the skull, maxilla, and mandible with your hands, and then feel the vertebrae and limb bones along the cervical vertebrae. Then let the silver fox exercise to see if it walks and runs gracefully or has a limp. It is best to throw a paper ball or a toy a little far in front of the silver fox when the dog is concentrating, and guide it to run or flutter forward to see if its reaction is agile and the movement is flexible, then you can judge the limbs. Whether there is a problem with the bone. Many silver fox dogs with bone problems are caused by inbreeding and genetics, so they should not be kept. These faults must be observed by oneself, not what can be explained on the pedigree certificate.