They’re six cute Shiba Inu puppies,3 boys and 3 girls. They’re almost 7 weeks old and for the last few weeks they’ve also been celebrities online.

The Shiba Inu puppies live in San Francisco, USA, with their mother, Kika but are watched and loved by people around the world.

The Shiba puppies “madness” started the moment Kika, the mama Shiba Inu gave birth to six cute puppies. The two owners have installed a webcam to watch them while they were at work. To broadcast the video, they used Ustream, one of the most popular video broadcasting websites in the US.

The people from UStream.tv found the broadcasting and spread the link to friends. The friends sent the link to their friends and so on. Everybody was caught in the Shiba Inu puppies “virus”.

Soon the boadcast boosted from 2 viewers to four million!

Girls:
- Autumn (Purple collar) – 4 lbs 1.2 oz (as of Nov 18th)
- Ayumi (Yellow collar) – 3 lbs 14.6 oz (as of Nov 18th)
- Amaya (Red collar) – 4 lbs 0.2 oz (as of Nov 18th)
Boys:
- Aki (Green collar) – 4 lbs 13.8 oz (as of Nov 18th)
- Akoni (Black collar) – 4 lbs 8.8 oz (as of Nov 18th)
- Ando (Blue collar) – 4 lbs 15.0 oz (as of Nov 18th)
If you would like to view the pups in a larger window, go here: http://www.ustream.tv/videoplayerpopup/channel/317016
For more information on the Shiba Inu go here – http://www.shibas.org/docs/Shiba_Brochure_color2.pdf

From here!