Akita

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The Akita is a powerful and majestic dog breed originating from Japan, known for its loyalty and protective nature. They are typically reserved and aloof with strangers, making them excellent watchdogs. However, within their family, they are affectionate and devoted companions. Akitas are intelligent but strong-willed, requiring consistent and patient training. They have a high energy level and need regular exercise, such as long walks or rigorous play. Their thick, double-layered coat requires moderate grooming, including daily brushing and occasional bathing. With proper care and attention, Akitas can make wonderful, lifelong companions for experienced dog owners.
calendar_monthLife Span: 10 - 14 years
Akita