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12 Things You Never Knew About American Akita Inu

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The original name Akita comes from the prefecture of the same name in northwestern Japan around the city of Odate, which is still considered a dog city in Japan today.

#1 The original Akita is one of the largest of the six Japanese dog breeds recognized by the FCI.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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