The American Akita is a majestic and powerful breed that stands out for its loyal and protective nature, striking appearance, and rich history. Often confused with its close relative, the Japanese ...

A York man who let his dog bite his partner as well as injuring her himself could be jailed for two years, York Magistrates' Court heard.

American Akitas are sometimes used ... Given that both of these dogs are similar in size, both the Akita and German Shepherd have nearly identical life spans. For example, both the Akita and ...

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Hachiko, the loyal Akita Inu dog that waited for his master’s return at Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for years after his death, has returned to his hometown here ...