The Akita, also known as the American Akita, is a courageous breed that originated in Akita, Japan during the 19th century as a watchdog and hunting dog. There are two distinct varieties: the Japanese Akita and the American Akita, which evolved into a stronger, more robust version after American servicemen brought the breed to the United States following World War II. The Akita was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1972 and is believed to have been introduced to America by Helen Keller after her visit to Japan. These large dogs feature a thick, fuzzy double coat in various colors, a broad muzzle, pointy ears, and moderate year-round shedding that becomes heavy once or twice annually.
Alert, dignified, and courageous, Akitas are deeply affectionate and loving with family members but tend to be hesitant around strangers, making them excellent guardians. This breed has a variable temperament and requires experienced handling, as they can become aggressive and willful without proper training and boundary-setting during puppyhood. They are not recommended for first-time dog owners and require careful socialization to get along with children. With higher-than-average energy levels, Akitas need daily mental and physical exercise plus time to run freely in secure, enclosed areas, along with weekly grooming that increases during their seasonal coat-blowing periods.
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Willow is an adorable little girl, she loves to play and has a little spunkieniss to her. She is a really gental girl that is truly going to love her people. She is going to be so excited to meet her forever family. With a very light soft pattern and a extremely kind heart to match . With just the right amount of mischief. All our Akitas are kennel and pad trained as well
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Ginko is a very sweet girl who loves affection , and is really calm . She really stands out with a unique pattern on her back . She is very intelligent and is aware of everything going on . She will make someone a very speacial Akita. She definitely has a very good nature. All are kennel and pad trained and upto date on shots.
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Cypress is turning into a very confident girl, that really loves attention. She is really smart and aware of her surroundings. She loves cuddling, also is extremely affectionate. She really needs someone that will help her be the amazing girl, she has the potential of becoming, with positive reinforcement. All are kennel and pad trained and upto date on shots.
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Rowan is a very well rounded, calm, even tempered, and playful pup. She just takes everything in stride, with no worries. She is just waiting for her forever family. All are kennel & pad trained and upto date on shots.
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Nikki has a calm temperament. She is playful, inquisitive, loves affectionate, and gentle nature.
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Jack has a very gentle temperament. He is playful, alert to his environment, loves to be held, affectionate, and inquisitive.
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Sam has a calm, submissive temperament. He likes to investigate, plays alone at times, very gentle, and loves affectionate.
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Meet Thailand! This beautiful Akita female is 4 1/2 years old and is such a sweetheart. She does great around children and people. She would do best as an only pet, but is highly trainable and could b
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Parents from thos liter are AKC registered These fur babies are potty trained and trained on other things. up to date on shots vet checked dewormed will come with paperwork and eating whole food. This
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The puppies in this litter are from AKC Registered parents. These fur babies are potty trained and trained on other things. up to date on shots vet checked dewormed will come with paperwork and eatin