Many Japanese Chin have a bit of a dry nose, sometimes some crustiness OR the dryness may be more extreme with flaking layers or chunks of dry, crusty nose tissue. This condition is Nasal Hyperkeratosis and more info is in the tabs below. The GOOD NEWS is Japanese Chin Nose Butter® works on all levels of dog nose dryness.
While your Japanese Chin may never track lost hikers through the woods or sniff out truffles, having a healthy nose is still important to your little dog's health, both mentally and physically.
JAPANESE CHIN TIDBIT.In ancient Japan, Japanese Chin were often kept in ornate cages suspended midair, like caged birds. They were adored as creatures of great beauty, which of course they are!