Category: Akita Facts

What kind of dog is Hachi? Hachi is a purebred Japanese Akita (Akita Inu) dog. He was born in 1923 in Japan and is famous for his loyalty story.

The white Akita is covered by white hair without any marks and spots. They have a double-layer with a soft, dense undercoat and a short topcoat.

The brindle Akita is a dog that has tiger patterns on the body. Brindle coat is divided into three types: red tiger hair, black tiger hair, and marbled tiger.

Yes, Akita can live in hot weather even though it is not ideal weather for them to live in. Their double coat acts as insulation to keep them cool from …

Do Akitas like the cold? Yes, most Akitas like the cold. They are very suitable to live in this type of weather.

A long haired Akita is an Akita Inu with the result of a recessive gene that causes them to grow a longer, softer, and fluffier coat than typical Akitas.

The average Akita Inu lifespan is between 10 and 13 years. In fact, large breed dogs like them live shorter than smaller breeds because of early aging and genetic disorders.

Do Akitas like water? Yes, many Akitas like water and can swim well because they have webbed feet to help them move easier in water.

Is an Akita a good family dog? An Akita is a great family dog for families with older children who understand how to treat a dog respectfully.

There are four types of Akita Inu colors identified by the Japan Kennel Club: red fawn, brindle, white, and sesame. Red fawn is the most popular color and sesame is …