I'm Julia H., the breeder behind Sunbeam Shiba Inus located in Florence, OR. All of our puppies are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion! We just adore this breed and can't wait to share our love for them with you! We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices.
Q. & A. with Julia
Why did you start breeding?
We have been a small Shiba Inu breeder for the past 27 years.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include cream, red, black and tan, and sesame. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Aki
Went home
Male
Mizu
Went home
Female
Nutmeg
Went home
Male
Rosemary
Went home
Female
Mint
Went home
Female
Cinnamon
Went home
Male
Saffron
Went home
Female
Cocoa
Went home
Female
Ginger
Went home
Male
Vanilla Bean
Went home
Female
Stealth
Went home
Female
Sanji Boy
Went home
Male
Reiju Girl
Went home
Female
Yonji Boy
Went home
Male
Niki Boy
Went home
Male
Espresso.
Went home
Male
Mocha
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Julia
Julia has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $400 non-refundable deposit and between $1,600 - $2,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price of adoption includes all vaccinations up to eight weeks, one year health guarantee, registration paperwork, microchip and a puppy packet with samples. Deposit is nonrefundable unless Puppy is found to be not healthy at the eight weeks. At that time the owner has the choice of a refund or choice of another puppy from the same litter or future litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Julia may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Julia offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Julia directly.
Sunbeam Shiba Inus meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Mizu, mom
Shiba Inu
About Mizu
Mizu is a family raised Shiba Inu and is around young children and dogs. She loves treats and affection. She enjoys walks with the family.
Yami, mom
Shiba Inu
About Yami
Yami is a sweet girl with kids and loves to be pampered and get all the attention. She is my son therapeutic dog as he is autistic. She is calm and protective of the kids. This is her 2nd litter which she has small litters and is a wonderful mother. All our Shiba Inu’s are meet AKC health conformity and free for genetic disorder per veterinary.
Tochi, dad
Shiba Inu
About Tochi
Tochi is a friendly boy that loves playing with queaky toys and playing fetch. He have a lovely double fur coat which gives him a full look of a Shiba Inu. He gets along with other dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Sunbeam Shiba Inus reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Shiba Inu.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).