室しつ内ない犬けん

noun

indoor dog; house dog

A dog that lives primarily indoors, as opposed to an outdoor dog (室外犬). Often used when discussing breeds suitable for apartment living or dogs that are not kept outside.

See also: 室外犬

• このアパートは室しつ内ない犬けんしか飼かえません。

  This apartment only allows indoor dogs.

• チワワは代だい表ひょう的てきな室しつ内ない犬けんです。

  Chihuahuas are a typical indoor dog breed.