Sex: Male
DOB: 16/08/2023
Registration: Multi Registered Kai Ken Aigokai 51940, American Kennel Club WS83230601, The Kennel Club Activity Register K0274262, Federación Canófila de Puerto Rico (FCI) FCPR S24.036
Colour: Kuro-tora
Sire: Migser Go Aira Kensha 美倶佐号 姶良犬舍 (KKA)
Dam: Hoshino Maihime Go Yugiri Sou 星野舞姫号 夕霧荘​ (KKA)
Breeder: Daizen Kinoshita (Yugiri Sou) & Kazuya Imamura (Yoridokoro Ichiha Sou)
Pedigree: Nihon Ken Pedigree Database
Embark DNA: https://my.embarkvet.com/dog/shokirou​
OFA: https://ofa.org/advanced-search/?appnum=2533081​
CHIC Number: 201872

Shoki was bred in Japan by the amazing Daizen Kinoshita of Yugiri Sou and Kazuya Imamura of Yoridokoro Ichiha Sou, and was imported into the UK in December 2023. Shoki comes from a line of Kai Ken bred for Search and Rescue, and his lineage is almost completely new to the UK genepool. Shoki is an affectionate Kai who has never met a stranger!

Health & Genetic Data

PRA PRCD: Clear
PRA CRD4/CORD1: Clear
Degenerative Myelopathy: Clear
Embark DNA: Clear of 252 other health conditions
OFA Dentition: Normal
OFA Patella: Normal
OFA Cardiac: Normal
OFA CHIC Qualified

For health certificates, click here.

​COI: 0% Pedigree | 15% Embark
Coat: Shoki does not carry the long coat gene. Shoki carries the cream gene.
MHC Class II - DLA DRB1: No Diversity
​MHC Class II - DLA DQA1 and DQB1: ​No Diversity

Accomplishments 

• Shoki was the first male Kai Ken to be imported into the UK from Japan with the intention of breed preservation. He is the first KKA registered male Kai Ken to be imported to the UK.

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