Akita Inu is spitz-like dogs bred in the north of Japan (Akita prefecture). They have a muscular build and thick short hair. Dominant character, independent, requiring persistent training and respectful attitude. This breed is suitable for experienced dog breeders, calm, self-confident people. There are two lines, sometimes classified as different breeds: the Akita Inu (“authentic” subspecies) and the American Akita.
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