Mashumarosou Shiba Inus

LocationAdelaide, SA

Hi, I'm Josie T.

Welcome to Mashumarosou Shiba Inu family, located in South Australia. We have been owning and exhibiting Shiba Inu since 2019. Our goal is to show and breed high-quality Shiba Inu that conform to the Japanese standard set forth by the Nihonken Hozonkai (NIPPO) and ANKC. To strengthen our show team, we have imported…

Newborn & Planned Litters

Vet Approved Criteria

Member since May 2025

RightPaw Responsible Breeder Badge

Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.

  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

We raise our puppies using Puppy Culture socialisation principles. We do early scent introduction and ENS (Early neurological stimulation) to help with puppy development. Our puppies are enriched with a range of sensory play activities. Our puppies get to see and meet other animals. Our puppies get to meet a range of…

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Health

Our puppies will all have had their first vaccination, microchip, and are wormed every 2 weeks before coming home with you. Our puppies will have had their first flea preventative before coming home with you. All our puppies will have passed their health check at the vet before coming home with you. Any health or…

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Home environment

Our puppies are born and raised in our family home. Our dogs are our family members and all live and sleep in the house with us. Our dogs live in a weather protected, temperature controlled area. Our puppies are born indoors but also have access to outdoor play and activities. Our puppies are exposed to a busy family…

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Included with our puppies

Our puppies come with: 6 weeks free insurance Health guarantee Puppy training information Puppy raising guide DNA results of parents Certificate of vet check Relevant health records Breed specific care guide Suggested shopping list ANKC registration certificate Starter food pack Toy Blanket with mothers scent Treats…

Health Tests

Core Tests(2/2)

Mashumarosou Shiba Inus conducts 2 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Shiba Inu.

Hip Dysplasia

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These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs with…

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation

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Dogs affected by patellar luxation have loose kneecaps that may pop in and out of the knee joint,…

Patellar Luxation

Additional Tests

Mashumarosou Shiba Inus conducts 3 additional tests available for the Shiba Inu.

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An eye certificate means the breeder has had their breeding dogs examined by a veterinary ophthalmologist, to confirm they are not affected by any eye conditions which may be passed down genetically to their puppies. If relevant for the breed, it also includes running DNA tests to confirm the dog is not a genetic carrier of hereditary eye diseases, such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA). It includes breeders who have participated in the Australian Canine Eye Scheme (ACES).

dna iconGenetic Test

GM1 gangliosidosis is a lysosomal storage disorder that causes neurological problems. It occurs in Portuguese Water Dogs. There is a DNA test available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying this condition.

dna iconGenetic Test

GM2 gangliosidosis is a lysosomal storage disorder that causes neurological problems. There are a few different types of this disease affecting different breeds. There is a DNA test available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying this condition.

Australia States

Transportation options

Australia States

Mashumarosou Shiba Inus will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Getting your puppy home

Mashumarosou Shiba Inus supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

In person puppy pick up
Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups
Domestic air travel by plane
Supportive of domestic air transport by plane
International air travel by plane
Supportive of international air transport by plane
Ground transport service
Supportive of on-the-road pet transport by car or van

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified BadgeDogs Australia Registered

About the Breeder

A little about us

We have owned Shiba Inu since 2018. Showing Shiba Inu since 2019. We love to show Shiba and let more people know and understand this beautiful breed in Australia. Our first Japanese import bitch in 2022.

Why we got involved in breeding

I became involved in breeding Shiba Inu because of my deep admiration for their unique temperament and intelligence. Shiba Inus are not only loyal and independent but also possess a charming and spirited personality that captivated me from the start. Their rich history as a beloved Japanese breed, known for their…

Our special touch

Breeding for quality, not quantity. Our aim is showing and breeding quality Shiba Inu that conform to the standard set forth by the Nihonken Hozonkai (NIPPO) and ANKC.

Credentials

State registration

Dogs SA number: 5100052360

Association

Dogs SA (ANKC)

Association number

5100052360

Prefix

Mashumarosou

Breeding since

2022

Applying for a puppy

Apply for a puppy by answering a few questions so Josie can get to know you.
A$6,500

• ANKC Limited Pedigree • Microchip & 1st Vaccination • Vet Health Certificate • Comfort Blanket • Early Socialisation & Potty Training • Deworming • Puppy Food, Toys & Treats • Feeding/Training Guide • Baby Book & Diet Info • Copies of Health Results • 6 Weeks Free Pet Insurance • Lifetime 24/7 Breeder Support

A$6,500