Yamadori Shiba Inu
- Hanford, CA
- Responds within an hour
Meet the breeder
I'm Michelle, the breeder behind Yamadori Shiba Inu located in Hanford, CA. I’m a small-scale breeder of Shiba Inu. My priorities when breeding are health, temperament, and to abide by the breed standard. I am a member of Nippo and our regional AKC breed club. I am currently the ONLY responsible breeding program for this breed in Central Valley California.
Q. & A. with Michelle
Why did you start breeding?
It is such an honor to preserve the line of these incredible dogs all the while creating companionship for others. I strive for quality and excellence with everything that I do. Holding myself to high standards is paramount to the well-being of my dogs and to the integrity of my program. It has been such a great experience!What makes your program special?
Shiba Inu are my passion, and I am devoted to doing whatever I can to preserve, protect, and improve this incredible breed. I treasure each puppy in my program and give them all the attention and care that I possibly can. I work hard so my puppies can leave my home with confidence, ready to take on the world with their new family. I am passionate about what I do, and I can't wait to help you welcome home your new companion!What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include 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.
Taiyo
Went homeFemale
Mokuzai
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Michelle
Michelle 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 $1,000 non-refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price also includes AKC registration, the first round of vaccinations, a wellness exam, deworming, and healthy puppy socialization. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Toys
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Food & treats
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michelle.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Hanford, CA
2293 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fresno Yosemite Airport
2287 miles away
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More about Michelle
Club memberships
Michelle is a member of Shiba inu Fanciers of Northern California .
Michelle has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Michelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Michelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Yamadori Shiba Inu 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
Litter and program updates
Michelle
Litter update on 03 Mar. •
Zenke and Yumi's litter
Michelle
Litter update on 01 Mar. •
Zenke and Yumi's litter
Michelle
Litter update on 01 Mar. •Baby Kuma
Zenke and Yumi's litter
Michelle
Litter update on 25 Feb. •
Zenke and Yumi's litter
Parent dogs
Aiko, mom
Shiba Inu
About Aiko
Aiko is a very loyal girl, she follows us like a shadow and loves to play with squeaky toys. She is also a real big foodie, especially if you have a beef treat.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), +1 more.
Senzo, dad
Shiba Inu
About Senzo
Senzo is a very kind character. He absolutely adores puppies and people. He is very sweet and has a happy-go-lucky personality. Always wagging his tail. He has no thoughts, head empty kinda guy but, he has things to do; Mostly just things and stuff but, nothing in particular.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), +3 more.
Daichi, dad
Shiba Inu
About Daichi
Daichi is a spunky character. He is very confident with himself, he see’s himself as an important individual in our household. Daichi love to play with squeaky toys, he loves to cuddle and take up all the room possible on the couch or bed.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), +4 more.
Yumi, mom
Shiba Inu
About Yumi
Yumi is an exciting character. She loves to kiss and hug, her favorite thing to do is chase a ball. She is vocal and loves expressing her emotions with very particular sounds.
Great health testing
Patellar Luxation, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), +2 more.
Dharma, dad
Shiba Inu
About Dharma
Dharma is currently to young but he will be a future stud. Dharma is the son of Yumi and Daichi, he is an absolute clown, vocal like his mother. Super sweet with a little spice. Absolutely adores people. He enjoys running with his best friend a Borzoi.
Great health testing
Dentition, Patellar Luxation, +3 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Yamadori Shiba Inu 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 , Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)
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 Certification (CAER, 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 (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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Dentition
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
GM1 Gangliosidosis (GLB1), Shiba Inu Type
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).
