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CODA - AKITA (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Akita Dogs For Adoption in Mooresville, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Coda
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Mooresville, NC, 28117 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Akita (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 250. ARRF is trying to help this Amazing 7 year old Akita find his forever home. He is utd on vaccines. He is dog friendly. He is a LOVEBUG. he will be neutered. He is housebroken and just the sweetest boy you will ever meet. He is currently being fostered by a very nice couple while we try to find him a home If you are interested please fill out an application at .arrfnc/info/adoption Hi. I am new to the rescue. My foster mom will update when she learns more about me.For more information and to submit an application, got to .arrfnc. Thanks!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Moderate Shedding Amount: Moderate -
Behavioral Characteristics
Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Other: - Housetrained
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Affectionate
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Atlantic Rottweiler Rescue Foundation
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Location:
Mooresville, North Carolina, 28117 USAUSA
Breed overview
Akita
A.K.A.: Akita Inu, Japanese Akita, Great Japanese Dog, American Akita, Akita Ken, Akita dog, Matagi Inu, Odate-inu, Odate dog
Overview:
The Akita is a majestic and powerful breed originating from the mountainous regions of Japan, initially bred for hunting large game like bears and wild boar. Physically, they are easily recognizable by their substantial size, typically weighing between 70-130 pounds, and their dense double coat, which comes in various colors including red, fawn, sesame, white, and brindle. They possess a distinctive curled tail and a broad, triangular head with small, erect ears. In terms of temperament, Akitas are known for being loyal, courageous, and often described as "cat-like" in their independence and fastidiousness. While deeply devoted to their families, they can be reserved and even wary of strangers, requiring early socialization to ensure a well-adjusted adult. Due to their strong prey drive and independent nature, they are generally not recommended for first-time dog owners and thrive with experienced handlers. They can be good family dogs for those who understand their need for personal space and consistent training, but their size and sometimes aloof nature make them less suitable for apartment living without significant daily exercise. Health-wise, the breed can be prone to conditions such as hip and elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and autoimmune disorders like Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome.
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