The Japanese Akitainu has been accepted into the AKC Foundation Stock Services! Breed Standards Whether you’re a novice or a veteran enthusiast, a judge, handler or a breeder, it’s important to study the breed standard. We’ve compiled a few Japanese Akitainu standards in one convenient pl...
After World War II many serviceman brought Akita Inu dogs to the USA. There are two types of Akitas, the original Japanese Akita breed and now a separate designation for American standard Akitas. The weights and sizes are different and the American standard allows for a black mask, whereas ...
History, origin and breed description of the native japanese dog breeds: the Shiba inu, Hokkaido inu, Shikoku inu, Kai inu, Kishu inu. Also described are the Akita inu and the Tosa inu.
Japanese Akitainu may be seen as a status symbol. It has been reported from overseas that show quality adults have been sold for as high as $75,000. Here in North America, the breed is becoming more popular and backyard breeders are popping up. So if you happen to look through breeder...
Japanese Akita Inu puppy breed information, characteristics, behavior, temperament, training, food, and complete guide for dog owners.
What impresses me from this small sample is that the piebald street dog appears to have just as much claim to Japanese “tradition” as the elite pedigrees of Nihon ken “proper”. It’s a wrench to throw into the standard breed histories, anyway. No matter what the breed standards say ...
Japanese dog breed #1: Akita Inu TheAkita Inuoriginates from the Japanese island of Honshu and is named after the province of Akita in northern Japan. This breed dates back to the 1600s, where Akita Inus guarded Japenese royalty and were used to help hunters find boar, elk, and Yezo bea...
The Akita Inu is a very popular and highly regarded dog breed originating from the northern region of Japan. Specifically, from the Akita prefecture. They’re one of the few Japanese dogs that actually made it to the west and thrived. These grand dogs have become the national symbol of Jap...
Photo about Japanese akita-inu breed dog happy family indoor. Image of play, domestic, female - 49986798
You may want to use one of these ideas because you love Japanese culture, have a Japanese dog breed, or have a Japanese heritage yourself. Popular breeds include: Shiba Inu Akita Inu Kai Inu Hokkaido Inu Kishu Inu Shikoku Inu (“Inu” means dog in Japanese, which could also make a great...