FCI #206 · Group 9

Japanese Chin (FCI #206)

Japanese Chin is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 206, Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2016-04-04.

FCI #206Group 9: Grupo 9 — Perros de compañíaStatus: definitive
Japanese Chin — Key Facts
Breed NameJapanese Chin (Japanese Chin)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #206
Group / CategoryGroup 9 — Grupo 9 — Perros de compañía
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2016-04-04
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #206 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #206

Japanese Chin — Standard & Care

Human-focused companion breeds across diverse coat types, suited for urban households with attentive grooming and dental care.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 206 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Japanese Chin

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Japanese Chin, Chin
Español (ES)Japanese Chin, Chin
Deutsch (DE)Japanese Chin, Chin
Français (FR)Japanese Chin, Chin
Português (PT-BR)Japanese Chin, Chin
FAQ

FAQ — Japanese Chin

What is the official FCI standard number for Japanese Chin?

Japanese Chin (Japanese Chin) is registered under FCI Standard #206 in Group 9 (Grupo 9 — Perros de compañía), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Japanese Chin breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/es/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

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