Akitas
The Akita, a dignified, loyal and corageous breed, of Japanese lineage. Akitas thrive on companionship but must be socialised from birth. They can also be intolerant of other pets and animals.
Lifespan
10-11 years
Breed group
Utility
Weight
Male: 29-30kg
Female: 29-30kg
Height
Male: 56-61cm
Female: 56-61cm
Pedigree
Yes
Other names
Akita Inu, American Akita, Japanese Akita, Great Japanese Dog
Health tests available
BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme, BVA/KC Eye Scheme
Characteristics
Size
Large
Exercise needs
High
Easy to train
Medium
Shedding
Heavy
Grooming
needs
Medium
needs
Good with
Children
Requires supervision
Children
Health of breed
Medium
Cost to keep
High
Intelligence
High
Tolerates being alone
Low anxiety
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