Like all purebred dogs, the Akita comes from an artificially small gene pool to preserve its purity. Although this does maintain breed type, it can also lead to problems. Many health concerns that plague (more…)
Akita Health & Nutrition

Like all purebred dogs, the Akita comes from an artificially small gene pool to preserve its purity. Although this does maintain breed type, it can also lead to problems. Many health concerns that plague (more…)
Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) is a hereditary autoimmune skin disease whose mode of inheritance is believed to be a simple autosomal recessive, requiring a single Defective gene from both sire and dam. SA is (more…)
Demi is a friendly Akita, she’s always happy and playful: or at least she used to be up until one summer at 15 months of age. She then just started scratching. As if the itching drove her mad she was literally (more…)
If you are the Akita owner, it means you have to take effective care of all your needs, especially dog food. All Akita owners should be aware of pet nutrition and have a wide selection of products to select (more…)
Some dogs may become fussy and Akitas are not an exclusion. Fussy eaters turn their noses up at anything other than the best steak, or a finely diced chicken breast. A dog can be very selective when it (more…)
Don’t be fooled by a cute little playful Akita puppy. In a year, a small pup grows up and does get to be a rather big and strong dog. An adorable little ball of fur you play with at the kennel will grow (more…)
Thinking about an Akita dog during pregnancy is rational. She ought to be observed cautiously and made as agreeable and cheerful as could reasonably be expected. You ought to guarantee that she has a dry (more…)