Description
The Akita is a large, powerful breed known for its loyalty and dignity. Originally bred for hunting and guarding in Japan, Akitas are now popular family companions. Despite their imposing size, they are gentle and affectionate with their families. Akitas are intelligent and independent, requiring patient and consistent training. Their thick double coat requires regular grooming to prevent matting. Due to their strong protective instincts, early socialization is crucial. While they can be reserved with strangers, Akitas are fiercely loyal to their families.
