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A.K.A. : Akita Inu, Japanese Akita, American Akita, Great Japanese Dog

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A.K.A. :Akita Inu, Japanese Akita, American Akita, Great Japanese Dog

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Overview:	The Akita was developed to hunt bears in Japan and, as such, is a great guard dog. They're strong and loyal, often employed by police for active duty.
Breed Group:	Working
Weight (lbs):	male:85-130, female:65-110
Height (in):	male:25-28, female:23-26
Colors:	Any color, including white, pinto, or brindle.
Coat:	The hair is straight and coarse, and the undercoat is soft and dense.
Character:	Akitas are intelligent and calm. Though great watch dogs, they bark infrequently.
Temperament:	This breed prefers not to have other dogs in the family. There may be problems if they do not become acquainted with cats and other household pets early in life. They get along with children that are respectful of their space.
Care:	The Akita is a shedder. At least twice a year, groom it with a metal-toothed comb.
Training:	A good deal of patience and persistence is required when training this breed.
Activity:	Akitas are able to adjust to your schedule. Daily walks are good, but they seem to handle foregoing a walk, if needed.
Country of Origin:	Japan
Health Issue:	This breed is prone to hip dysplasia, thyroid problems, immune diseases, skin problems, eye, and knee problems.
Life Expectancy:	10-12

Akita Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale

Akita Puppy for Sale near PARADISE, PA, USA. ADN-208365. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,495

Akita Puppy for sale in PARADISE, PA, USA

Doesn't get much cuter than this little girl! Dori is a beautiful, sweet, sweet girl! She loves playtime with her friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! Her mom is...

Dori

Akita

Female, 10 Weeks Old

PARADISE, PA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near PARADISE, PA, USA. ADN-208364. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,495

Doesn't get much cuter than this little girl! Dina is a beautiful, sweet, sweet girl! She loves playtime with her friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! Her mom is...

Dina

Akita

Female, 10 Weeks Old

PARADISE, PA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near ROLLA, MO, USA. ADN-208324. White Collar Female Akita Beautiful

White Collar Female Akita Beautiful

$1,400

She is a beautiful female Akita with awesome white socks. Her red will have a black overlay that is just stunning. Her majestic beauty will show the older she gets. Both mama and...

White Collar

Akita

Female, 2 Weeks Old

ROLLA, MO, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near ROLLA, MO, USA. ADN-208323. Red Collar Female Akita Beautiful

Red Collar Female Akita Beautiful

$1,400

She is a beautiful female Akita with awesome white socks. Her red will have a black overlay that is just stunning. Her majestic beauty will show the older she gets. Both mama and...

Red Collar

Akita

Female, 2 Weeks Old

ROLLA, MO, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near LENA, WI, USA. ADN-207607. AKC Champion Parents Show Prospects

AKC Champion Parents Show Prospects

$1,550

AKC SHOW PROSPECT The listed price is her pet price, full breeding rights along with AKC, CKC, APR papers are available for an additional fee. 90 plus champions in 4 generations....

Litter of 6

Akita

Male, 4 Weeks Old

LENA, WI, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near GREEN BAY, WI, USA. ADN-207594. VIDEO

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$1,550

Akita Puppy for sale in GREEN BAY, WI, USA

AKC SHOW PROSPECT 90 plus champions in 4 generations. The listed price is the pet price, full breeding rights with AKC, CKC, APR papers available for an additional fee. If...

Girl 3

Akita

Female, 4 Weeks Old

GREEN BAY, WI, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near AIRVILLE, PA, USA. ADN-206747. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,495

Akita Puppy for sale in AIRVILLE, PA, USA

Doesn't get much cuter than this little guy! Sinclair is a handsome, sweet, sweet boy! He loves playtime with his friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! His mom is...

Sinclair

Akita

Male, 10 Weeks Old

AIRVILLE, PA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near AIRVILLE, PA, USA. ADN-206746. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,795

Doesn't get much cuter than this little guy! Sheldon is a handsome, sweet, sweet boy! He loves playtime with his friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! His mom is...

Sheldon

Akita

Male, 10 Weeks Old

AIRVILLE, PA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near AIRVILLE, PA, USA. ADN-206745. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,495

Doesn't get much cuter than this little guy! Shayne is a handsome, sweet, sweet boy! He loves playtime with his friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! His mom is...

Shayne

Akita

Male, 10 Weeks Old

AIRVILLE, PA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near AIRVILLE, PA, USA. ADN-206742. Adorable Akita Puppy

Adorable Akita Puppy

$1,495

Doesn't get much cuter than this little guy! Sherman is a handsome, sweet, sweet boy! He loves playtime with his friends, very used to children and loves to be loved! His mom is...

Sherman

Akita

Male, 10 Weeks Old

AIRVILLE, PA, USA

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Akita Dogs for adoptionSee all dogs for adoption

Akita Dog for Adoption near Atlanta, GA, USA. ADN-472696. GOLDEN - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

GOLDEN - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat).

GOLDEN

Akita

Male, Adult

Atlanta, GA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Littleton, CO, USA. ADN-473579. Skye - Akita Dog For Adoption

Skye - Akita Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita.

Skye

Akita

Female,

Littleton, CO, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Riverwoods, IL, USA. ADN-447030. Shadow - Akita / Shepherd Dog For Adoption

Shadow - Akita / Shepherd Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita / Shepherd. Shadow is a special boy looking for his forever home! He is smarter than a whip, loyal til the end, and loves to play. He does daily obedience...

Shadow

Akita

Male, Adult

Riverwoods, IL, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-472776. Ume - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Ume - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain social distancing requirements, appointments are preferred. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail. We...

Ume

Akita

Female,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-469819. Blue - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Blue - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain social distancing requirements, appointments are preferred. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail. We...

Blue

Akita

Male, Young

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-469825. Sierra - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Sierra - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain social distancing requirements, appointments are preferred. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail. We...

Sierra

Akita

Female,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-428948. Buckley - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Buckley - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain social distancing requirements, appointments are preferred. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail. We...

Buckley

Akita

Male, Young

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Zepheyrhills, FL, USA. ADN-462142. Stormy - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Stormy - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). I was rescued from a shelter. I am an Akita. I am good on a leash and ride well in a car. I play well with other dogs .. not sure if I like cats...

Stormy

Akita

Male,

Zepheyrhills, FL, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-469822. Sequoia - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Sequoia - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain social distancing requirements, appointments are preferred. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail. We...

Sequoia

Akita

Male,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Detroit Lakes, MN, USA. ADN-420461. Cali - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Cali - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 225.00. Hello friends! My name is Cali and I am a shy girl looking for my own person to love! I arrived at the shelter in the...

Cali

Akita

Female,

Detroit Lakes, MN, USA

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Akita BreedersSee all breeders

Member since: 05/13/2016

Purebred Akitas

We live in the rolling hills of central Ohio where we raise purebred Akita Puppies. We have 4 females and all our puppies have been family raised with lots of love and attention....

Breeds: Akita

USA FRESNO, OH, USA

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Member since: 08/16/2016

Family Raised Puppies

Jug Dog Breeder near MOUNT SOLON, VA, USA

We as a family live on a small farm where we have a few dogs as family pets. We have two Akitas and a little Pug mix pup. These dogs do not live kennel lives. They recieve...

Breeds: Jug (+1)

USA MOUNT SOLON, VA, USA

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Member since: 12/21/2017

Superior Akitas

Akita Dog Breeder near HUTCHINSON, MN, USA

We breed AKC Akitas. By the time our puppies are ready to head to their forever homes they have been dewormed, had their first vet visit as well as received their first set of...

Breeds: Akita

USA HUTCHINSON, MN, USA

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Member since: 03/07/2019

Wicked Antler Kennels

About Wicked Antler Kennels Wicked Antler Kennels’ mission is to provide the most healthy of puppy(ies) so your family will have many years of enjoyable, lovable experience with...

Breeds: Akita

USA ROLLA, MO, USA

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Member since: 02/22/2020

JMC Brown Akitas

Akita Dog Breeder near UNION CITY, GA, USA

We are Akita breeders located in Atlanta, GA. We are a small kennel, but what we lack in size, we make up in heart. We are commited to producing healthy Akitas with superb...

Breeds: Akita

USA UNION CITY, GA, USA

Tags: Akita

Member since: 12/07/2019

Akita puppies AKC

Two Males and two Females available January 1 2020 AKC healthy puppies black mask and curly tails strong Akita traits. Parents available to see. Very healthy with Great...

Breeds: Akita

USA DENVER, CO, USA

Tags: Colorado

Member since: 02/28/2020

American Akita Puppies

Akita Dog Breeder near DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA

My name is Nicholas Johnson and I use to live in Ta Khmau, I plan on returning to Cambodia in the near future. I have 2 American Akita puppies, "Venaca &...

Breeds: Akita

USA DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA

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Member since: 12/22/2019

Akita Puppies

Akita Dog Breeder near SIOUX FALLS, SD, USA

Adorable Akita puppies will grow up to be loyal family dogs. Have been socialized with children. A.K.C. Purebred. Will be 8 weeks old January 15, 2020 and ready for their new...

Breeds: Akita

USA SIOUX FALLS, SD, USA

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Member since: 01/12/2020

Geramoki Kensha

Akita Dog Breeder near Chisinau, Chisinau Municipality, Moldova

Geramoki Kensha is a FCI registred kennel in Europe.

Breeds: Akita

Moldova Chisinau, Chisinau Municipality, Moldova

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Member since: 01/10/2020

KMoon Akita White Collared Breeder

Akita Dog Breeder near SAN MARCOS, TX, USA

My puppies are born and raised on my farmland property. AKC registered mama, proven stud papa. White Collared Akitas with beautiful markings.

Breeds: Akita

USA SAN MARCOS, TX, USA

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