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How the Japanese Akita Became International
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- 25 October 2010
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The magnificent physical appearance of the Akita coupled with its loyal, steadfast temperament has ensured the breed's popularity outside its native home. America was the first country to adopt the Akita, and one of the first dogs to emigrate w...
Akita Puppies Simple Training Tips
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- 25 October 2010
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If you are considering getting a new dog and have been leaning toward Akita puppies then you are looking at a breed of power, alertness and courage. The Akita breed was originally Japanese and has been pure and unchanged for centuries. They were o...
Akita Puppy and Dog Information
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- 25 October 2010
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The Akita is a powerful, alert, large dog with a heavy build that can remind you of a bear. She does not need a tremendous amount of exercise and may even be suitable for an apartment if one is willing to enjoy daily vigorous walks with her. A pro...
How Aggressive Is A Japanese Akita?
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- 25 October 2010
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Bred in Japan, many years ago.
The Japanese Akita is not a suitable dog as a normal family pet. It was originally bred in the Akita Prefecture in Japan, as a hunting dog, for deer, wild boar and even bears. For this purpose, it required to be a la...
Meet The Akita Inu - Dog Of The Nobility
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- 25 October 2010
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The origin of the Akita breed is Japan, where it was considered the national dog. The Akita was owned only by aristocracy and nobility. The Akita is part of the Spitz-type breeds and is they are the largest of the segment. Because of this, they we...
Akita Inu - The Six Unique Characteristics of the Breed
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- 25 October 2010
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The forward-pointing ears of the Akita are an absolute must. They add to the alertness of stance and were almost certainly useful in hunting. They should be small, thick and representing an equilateral triangle in shape.
The eyes should be of o...
Akita Inu - Origins of the Breed
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- 25 October 2010
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The Japanese Akita is steeped in history legend and myth, and over the centuries many attempts have been made to discover the dog's true origin. Documentary evidence, cave drawings and excavated bones have come to light and these have been studied...
Akita Inu - Folklore and Legend
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- 25 October 2010
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The Akita did not receive official recognition in its native land until 1931, but it has had a special place in the hearts of the Japanese from earliest times. The dog has a mysterious quality, it is highly intelligent, aloof with strangers and...
Is An Akita Inu The Right Dog For You
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- 25 October 2010
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The Akita, or Akita Inu hails from the Akita region of Japan where they breed has been revered for centuries. Throughout history they've been used as flood dogs, fighting dogs and for hunting deer and bear but today many people keep them as loving...
The Akita: Unforgettable and Impressive
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- 25 October 2010
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The Akita is one of the "Northern Breeds". Characteristically these breeds sport a dense double coat, brushy in nature, with upright ears and tightly curled tail. This type of look is called the "spitz" type and there are many breeds with these ch...
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