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- Dog Fact Sheet - Akita DogThinking about getting an Akita dog? Curious to know more about the Akita? Read on to see the Akita Dog Fact Sheet.
- Understanding Dog DominanceHow to avoid dog dominance issues in a family. Never allow the dog to become pack leader. Early training can help avoid problems as the dog grows and ages.
The American Akita Dog BreedThe American Akita is a strong dog that needs proper socializing. They can be one of the perfect pets when they get the proper love and attention that they need.- Hachi: A Dog's Tale: Straight to DVD, but a Fitting Companion Piece for Old Yeller, Marley and MeA look at the Lassie Hallstrom-directed film that is the true story of a Japanese dog devoted to his master (released in Japan on 8/08/09).
Deciding If the Akita Shepherd is the Dog for Your FamilyIf you are looking for a larger dog that is great with the kids and family, a loving, caring, loyal companion and watch dog, this Hybrid Breed may just be the dog for your home.
Dog Breed Profile: Are Akita Shepherds Good Family Dogs?Akita Shepherds are a hybrid dogbreed of two very strong, powerful, smart, and loyal dog breeds. Beautiful animals, Akita Shepherds will easily win your heart, but do they make good family pets?
The Akita Shepherd: A ProfileThe Akita Shepherd Dog is half Akita Inu and half German Shepherd. A large and friendly dog, this mixed breed makes a great family dog and protector.
Public Dog Runs: How to Be Safe and Have FunWhat does dog play look like? What's normal? What's not? This guide will help the two-legged dog run visitors better understand how to navigate this often confusing world.
Dog Breeds "Akita Inu"A summary of characteristics of the Akita Inu.- The True Story of the Faithful Dog HachikoThis incredible Akita touched the world's heart with his unwavering loyalty. Hachiko waited for his master almost ten years after the man's death.
- The Beautiful AkitaThe super loyal akita from past to present and the care he needs as a pet.
- All About the Breed: Akita InuHave you recently fallen for the Akita Inu or do you simply love Spitz breeds? Learn all about the breed here, including: breed history, personality traits, train-ability, benefits and disadvantages of the breed, and common health concerns.
- Akita: A Dog and IconThere are famous stories about this breed of dog. They are loyal beyond other breeds and truly encompass the title of man's best friend.
- All About the Breed: American AkitaHave you recently fallen for the American Akita or do you simply love rare breeds? Learn all about the breed here, including: Breed History, Personality Traits, Train-ability, Benefits and Disadvantages of the Breed, and Common Health Concerns.
Is an Akita the Right Pet for You?A description of the Akita
Akitas: Royal Dogs of JapanThe akita is the royal dog of Japan. They were bred to protect royalty and were mountain dogs in Japan.- The Akita: Just a Big Ole Teddy BearThe pros and cons of owning an Akita
- The Akita Inu: A Japanese BreedThe Akita is a large, beautiful breed of dog. They are great companions and very protective, of what they consider their family.
- Why "Macey" the Akita Should Have Won at WestminsterCh. Redwitch Reason to believe, aka "Macey," placed Best in Group in the working group, yet was one of three breeds never to have won the Westminster Best in Show, while Uno the Beagle was the first of his breed to win. But Macey is the better dog.
- Dog Breeds: All About the AkitaA history and background of the dog breed Akita. An article for an Akita lover or perspective owner.
- The Akita - Royal Dog Breed of JapanA large muscular breed of dog whose ancestry dates back over three centuries
- A Brief History of DogsSince the first prehistoric man domesticated dogs, they have served as a hunters, protectors, and companions.
- Consider its Personality Before You Adopt or Purchase an AkitaI am a proud owner of an Akita, she is one of the best dogs I have owned, I am alarmed at the growing rate of those that are abandoned or brought to animal shelters.
Why are Some Dogs More Aggressive than Others?1. Why are some dogs more aggressive than others? 2. Dog aggression and children. 3. Fatal dog attacks.- Profile of the Akita InuIs the Akita the right dog for you? Don't guess, find out here...
- My Experiences with Owning an AkitaHere, I will share why I believe that akitas may not always make the best family pets.
- I'd Die Without My DogAll pet owners love their pets, but some may take it to an extreme.
- Dogs: The Akita, Strong, Fearless, and LoyalA description and overview of the Akita dog breed.
Akitas -- the Breed I Can't Live WithoutAkitas, a large breed dog originally from Japan, is the perfect combination of best friend, care taker, and family defense.
Working DogsWorking Group Dogs were bred to perform a variety of jobs. Working Dogs may guard property, pull sleds and perform water rescues- A Lesson in Understanding Your DogYou must be the Calm Assertive Pack Leader if you want your dog to respect and obey you.
- Canine Review: The Working Group of the Dog WorldDogs from the Working Group are truly man's best friends. This group can be credited for helping man explore the world, fight in battles, rescue people, ranch and farm.
- Loyalty is for the Dogs, when it Comes to Your Career that IsLoyalty was once a virtue to exalt; these days it's akin to stapling a doormat to your forehead.....
- How I Calmed the "Calamity Canine"Smart, stubborn, funny, untrained, she cycloned into my home and my life. A true tail of a rescue dog, complete with life-threatening illness, death threats from a neighbor and a happy ending.
- The Best Place to Bury a DogFor me, losing my beloved Akita was like losing part of myself. It's been well over a year since he went to Heaven, and I still miss him.
- Hachiko Waits: A Story of a Dog and His MasterHachikō, known in Japanese as chūken Hachikō, was an Akita dog owned by Eizaburo Ueno who was a professor in the agriculture department at the University of Tokyo.
- The Ring BearerTwo people meet, fall in love and get married -- because of, and with, my dog.
- Paws and EffectOur 4-legged friends do as good a job as doctors in healing patients -- if not a better one!
- Tribute to AkitasI grew up with Akita dogs, and have always loved them. I wrote this Haiku after my Akita, Patches, passed away.
- Spirit DogIn Dream-Land, a dog speaks to me......
