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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 MONTEREY, VA, USA. ADN-299301. Champion Sired Akita Puppies for sale

Champion Sired Akita Puppies for sale

$1,500

Akita Puppy for sale in MONTEREY, VA, USA

Beautiful Akita Puppies for sale. Champion Bloodlines on both sides.3 Boys and 2 Girls. 5 weeks old.

Litter of 5

Akita

Male(s) and Female(s), 5 Weeks Old

MONTEREY, VA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near DALTON, OH, USA. ADN-298764. Male Akita puppy

Male Akita puppy

$1,200

cute little boy

Zane

Akita

Male, 4 Weeks Old

DALTON, OH, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA. ADN-297722. AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Female Luna

AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Female Luna

$750

Akita Puppy for sale in FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA

Am I adorable or what?! I'm an AKC Registered Akita puppy. My coat is super soft! I feel like a stuffed teddy bear! These pictures don't do justice on how cute I actually am! I'm...

Luna

Akita

Female, 12 Weeks Old

FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA. ADN-297721. AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Smokey

AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Smokey

$750

Am I adorable or what?! I'm an AKC Registered Akita puppy. My coat is super soft! I feel like a stuffed teddy bear! These pictures don't do justice on how cute I actually am! I'm...

Smokey

Akita

Male, 12 Weeks Old

FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA. ADN-297719. AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Lucky

AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Lucky

$750

Am I adorable or what?! I'm an AKC Registered Akita puppy. My coat is super soft! I feel like a stuffed teddy bear! These pictures don't do justice on how cute I actually am! I'm...

Lucky

Akita

Male, 12 Weeks Old

FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA. ADN-297718. AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Garnet

AKC Akita For Sale Millersburg OH Male Garnet

$750

Am I adorable or what?! I'm an AKC Registered Akita puppy. My coat is super soft! I feel like a stuffed teddy bear! These pictures don't do justice on how cute I actually am! I'm...

Garnet

Akita

Male, 12 Weeks Old

FREDERICKSBG, OH, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near UNION CITY, GA, USA. ADN-297366. Akita Puppies

Akita Puppies

$1,500

Akita Puppy for sale in UNION CITY, GA, USA

The puppies in this litter are from AKC Registered parents and can also be registered with the AKC. Make sure to do research on this breed, and how it might fit your lifestyle...

Litter of 4

Akita

Male(s) and Female(s), 4 Weeks Old

UNION CITY, GA, USA

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Akita Litter of Puppies for Sale near UNION CITY, GA, USA. ADN-297357. AKC Akita Puppies

AKC Akita Puppies

$1,500

Akita Litter for sale in UNION CITY, GA, USA

JMC Akitas brings you another beautiful litter of Akitas! The puppies in this litter are from AKC Registered parents and can also be registered with the AKC. Make sure to do...

Litter of 7

Akita

Male(s) and Female(s), 6 Weeks Old

UNION CITY, GA, USA

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Akita Puppy for Sale near FAIRFIELD, MT, USA. ADN-296336. Registered Female Akita

Registered Female Akita

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Akita Puppy for sale in FAIRFIELD, MT, USA

2 Year old Female AKC registered Akita. Good dog, great around kids!

Bella

Akita

Female, 2 Years 5 Months Old

FAIRFIELD, MT, USA

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Akita Litter of Puppies for Sale near CLEVELAND, OH, USA. ADN-296320. 2 Male Akita Puppies Available

2 Male Akita Puppies Available

$1,300

Akita Litter for sale in CLEVELAND, OH, USA

The puppies were born on Aug 25th, 8 weeks old!! They have been Vet checked and have had their first shots and dewormed. They are completely weened and eating a dry/wet mix. They...

Litter of 3

Akita

Male, 7 Weeks Old

CLEVELAND, OH, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Downey, CA, USA. ADN-812932. MARSHALL - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

MARSHALL - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat).

MARSHALL

Akita

Male, Adult

Downey, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Forestville, MD, USA. ADN-805420. *SMOKEY - Akita (short coat) Dog For Adoption

*SMOKEY - Akita (short coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (short coat).

*SMOKEY

Akita

Male, Young

Forestville, MD, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-812065. Hank - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Hank - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

Hank

Akita

Male,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-812061. *FOUND AKITA - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

*FOUND AKITA - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

*FOUND AKITA

Akita

Male,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Riverside, CA, USA. ADN-808555. Dog - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Dog - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat).

Dog

Akita

Male, Adult

Riverside, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-565154. Yoshi - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Yoshi - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

Yoshi

Akita

Male,

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Santa Clarita, CA, USA. ADN-607218. Ruger - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Ruger - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). Ruger is an incredibly handsome 4 year old purebred American Akita. He is friendly to new people, affectionate with those he knows, and likes to...

Ruger

Akita

Male, Adult

Santa Clarita, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-801620. Lobo* in Martinez CA - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Lobo* in Martinez CA - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

Lobo* in Martinez CA

Akita

Male, Adult

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-767719. Boss & Snowbelle - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Boss & Snowbelle - Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

Boss & Snowbelle

Akita

Female, Adult

Romoland, CA, USA

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Akita Dog for Adoption near Romoland, CA, USA. ADN-782552. Zane and Zuri - Akita / Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Zane and Zuri - Akita / Akita (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

For Adoption

Posted Breed: Akita / Akita (medium coat). To ensure the best possible experience when meeting our dog, appointments are required. Please EMAIL apassionforpawsgmail and wait for...

Zane and Zuri

Akita

Female, Young

Romoland, CA, USA

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Member since: 06/08/2021

Awesome Paws of Missouri

Poodle (Standard) Dog Breeder near TRENTON, MO, USA

On our farm, we breed loving companions for people & families to enjoy & treasure for many years! Bred with love, compassion and professionalism, our canines are pampered...

Breeds: Poodle (Standard) (+4)

USA TRENTON, MO, USA

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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

Current Ads (1)

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Member since: 08/16/2016

JUG Puppies

Jug Dog Breeder near MOUNT SOLON, VA, USA

We are excited to announce that our pet Cocoa had a litter of pups on 4/16/2021!!!!!!!!! These puppies are 3/4 pug and 1/4 Jack Russel. They will be ready to go to their new...

Breeds: Jug (+2)

USA MOUNT SOLON, VA, USA

Current Ads (1)

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Member since: 07/26/2021

Micki

We are a family who likes the Akita Breed .

Breeds: Akita

USA EMPORIA, KS, USA

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Member since: 09/11/2021

Big Sky Akitarsquos

Akita Dog Breeder near FORT SHAW, MT, USA

Family raised Akita puppies, our puppies have first shots & are dewormed & very socialized when they are ready to go to their forever home!

Breeds: Akita

USA FORT SHAW, MT, USA

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Member since: 08/20/2021

Mountain Lover Akita

Akita Dog Breeder near FAIRFIELD, MT, USA

Friendly, playful and lovable! These adorable Akita puppies are well socialized, and loved by our children. From that first puppy wag and puppy kiss, these cuties are sure to...

Breeds: Akita

USA FAIRFIELD, MT, USA

Current Ads (1)

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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

Tags: American Akita Akita Breeder in MN

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...

Breeds: Akita

USA LICKING, 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

Current Ads (2)

Tags: Akita

Member since: 12/07/2019

Akita puppies AKC

Four Male American Akita pups avail December 29th. Healthy and Happy AKC registered pups. Good temperaments and parents are on site. First shots and AKC papers included

Breeds: Akita

USA DENVER, CO, USA

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