American Akita
Overview
The American Akita originates from the mountains of northern Japan and is viewed as an old local dog breed. Right off the bat, she was just possessed by the first class, the Shoguns. This dog was bred to monitor, group, battle and hunt. The animals it hunted were huge game including pig, gazelle, elk and bear. The Japanese government has assigned this dog as a national fortune in 1931. The American-Kennel-Club affirmed this breed on December 12, 1972.
Temperament
The American Akita is extremely free and can be exceptionally overwhelming, so it is vital that you look for expert direction on the best way to prepare this sort of dog since early on. Furthermore, in light of their overbearing habits and approach, they don't more often than not appreciate the organization of different dogs, particularly those of similar sex.
If you do choose to let your American Akita close different dogs, at that point it is encouraged to do this with extraordinary alert, since the results can be obliterating. The exact opposite thing you need is your dog put down, because of your own idiocy.
These dogs are mindful and affectionate towards their owners' kids and individuals inside the family, however, may not be the equivalent towards other individuals. In this manner, you should acquaint the dog gradually with others, including companions so the dog does not consider them to be a potential threat. It is additionally critical to tolerate at the top of the priority list that these dogs are extremely loyal and just have one proprietor, so the dog is probably not going to tune in to any other person.
Life Span
The American Akita lives to around 10 to 14 years with legitimate nourishment and great consideration.
Shedding
Akitas shed their fur to a great degree just a few times every year. If you need your dog to show unending affection, brush that person frequently. Amid shedding periods, it's vital to get the brush out each day.
The additionally brushing you do, the less hair you will discover in the shedding. Akitas have a short coat, yet its thick and has two or three layers. At the point when your dog is experiencing the shedding time frame, it's most likely the main time you should give your American Akita a shower. This will help dispose of any hair missed in the brushing. American Akita young doggies and full developed Akitas are nearly feline like with regards to remaining clean
Approximated Adult Size
The male stands around 26 to 28 inches tall at the withers and the female stands 24 to 26 crawls at the withers. The weight differs to around 75 to 115 pounds, the males somewhat heavier.
Breed Information
| Popularity: | 2018: #47 2017: #47 2016: #46 2015: #46 |
| Origin: | Japan |
| Breed Group: | Working (AKC:1972) Herding (UKC:1980) |
| Size: | Large |
| Type: | Purebred |
| Life span: | 10-14 years |
| Temperament: | Alert Courageous Dignified Docile Friendly Intelligent Responsive |
| Height: | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm) Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) |
| Weight: | Male: 75-120 pounds (34-54 kg) Female: 75-110 pounds (34-50 kg) |
| Colors: | Black Fawn Red White |
| Litter Size: | 3-12 puppies |
| Puppy Price: | Average $800 - $1200 USD |
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Dog names
| Rank | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper | Molly |
| 2 | Tucker | Bailey |
| 3 | Jake | Lily |
| 4 | Buster | Gracie |
| 5 | Shadow | Callie |
| 6 | Otis | Marley |
| 7 | Bo | Harley |
| 8 | Simba | Phoebe |
| 9 | Tyson | Scout |
| 10 | Ace | Sugar |
| 11 | Rudy | Katie |
| 12 | Oreo | Macy |
| 13 | Copper | Cocoa |
| 14 | Brady | Penelope |
| 15 | Bruce | Heidi |