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14+ Amazing Facts About Akitas You Might Not Know

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#13 The worship of the breed went so far that Akitu-Inu had a personal servant in the families of the emperor. And talking to the animal was possible only in a calm voice without the use of vernacular expressions.

#14 Later, another extreme appeared: dogs began to be used in battles for fun and spectacular shows.

#15 Akitas were first recognized by the American Kennel Club as a distinct breed in the year 1972.

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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