Enter Your Info Below to Get Program and Pricing Details for Your Dog. To care for this breed you will need to brush them daily. Arkkeeper (talk) 18:51, 24 January 2008 (UTC), Oh now I see Ken is the Sino-Japanese Reading of Inu okay. We took her to training classes and while she is in a confined space she seems fine but any other time she will not allow anyone to touch her. They are dependable and loyal creatures. To get an idea of what the puppy would be like when they become adults, you can meet their siblings or one of the parents, and observe their behavior.
Because of this they are great watch dogs and guard dogs. The average weight of Shibas is about 23 pounds for the males and 17 pounds for the females. You find the same thing with the German Shepherd [3] which is often referred to as 'German Shepherd Dog' (even in the Wikipedia article's title). This is the problem with not citing references.
But the interbreeding between the Asian dog breeds and wolves probably happened after dogs were initially domesticated in the Middle East, says Beth Shapiro, an evolutionary biologist at Pennsylvania State University in University Park who was not associated with the new study.
While the breed is generally healthy, they are also prone to some health issues that include the following: While the long-term prognosis for Shibas with epilepsy is most commonly good, it is traumatic to watch them having seizures. One article on the internet does not define the breed.
This will lessen their suspicious character and aggressiveness when they become adults. Kgreg10 —Preceding unsigned comment added by Kgreg10 (talk • contribs) 07:29, 15 February 2009 (UTC). The dogs were interbred, and they are the Shibas known to this day. Make sure that you don’t put anything inside your dog’s ear canal. I appreciate any help. While it doesn't make any direct misstatements (to my knowledge) about how Akita are with other dogs and training, it seems to downplay it. The undercoat is thick and soft, and the outer coat is straight and stiff. A guard dog with very intimidating look and bearing. Aside from wandering, they get triggered by small animals and would chase them away if not controlled.
There were also times when it was used in hunting wild boars. Practice pet grooming while the dog is still young. If you have a multi-pet family then you will want to raise the Akita with your other pets. Male Akita Inus measure 25-27 inches in height, while females typically fall in the range of 22-25 inches. Pet Hemp Company7250 Bandini Blvd #207 Commerce, CA 90040. The Akita, also referred to as the Akita Inu or the Japanese Akita, is a Japanese breed that is known for its bravery. In Japan today he is often found working as a police or guard dog. --MurtaghxMisery (talk) 19:29, 23 November 2007 (UTC), Its completely different, please dont mix the two breeds. the reading of the second kanji changes according to the preceding kanji that is being connected to it. To be safe, you can bring your dog to a pet groomer. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 199.166.186.1 (talk) 15:55, 15 October 2009 (UTC). Some dogs have white markings on their hind legs, forelegs, and the tip of their tails. I've seen young Akitas that are definitely underfoot. i've seen many newspaper reports documenting attacks other dogs. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 98.112.51.102 (talk) 05:34, 10 August 2009 (UTC). This is a moderately active breed that will need daily exercise to stay healthy.
Is there anything I can do to be able to get her so I can bathe her or put advantix type stuff on her to keep the flies off etc?
I very much advise you to purchase one Akita in your lifetime and I bet you will feel the same way I do about this wonderful breed of ken or Ino... Mr.Springer from Walton Co.GA —Preceding unsigned comment added by 151.213.239.89 (talk) 18:57, 15 April 2008 (UTC), Photos are best accessed by my userpage gallery, one of which is here.
Many dogs of this breed need fostering and adoption, but future owners must educate themselves first about the right ways of caring for them before getting one. This section seems unusually short and completely one-sided. You can also take them to leisurely walks, and allow them to meet the neighbors, take them to the park, or at business establishments that allow dogs.
I added some info myself. Thanks. They are the smallest and probably the most ancient from the dog breeds that originated in Japan.
It has to be appropriate to your dog’s age, size, activity level, metabolism, and build. I guess I didnt notice that before I think I personally like Inu better though. Contact allergies are caused by a reaction to chemicals or a topical substance, such as dog shampoos, flea powders, or bedding. How to Maintain Dog Training- Once Your Dog is ‘Trained’, Now What. "Akita Inu" comes across as if it is trying to sound Japanese and failing. Great article. Such attacks can cause the dog to act unusually, like hiding, staggering, or running as if being chased. In Japan, the breed’s main characteristics are described in three words – soboku or alertness, ryosei or good nature, and kaani-I or spirit boldness. If there are none, this refference should be removed for lack of evidence and lack of importance.Wolface (talk) 05:14, 14 March 2008 (UTC), I moved a image to the commons from FlickR that i feel would be a nice photo to add to the page.. it is here http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Molly_akita.jpg —Preceding unsigned comment added by Ltshears (talk • contribs) 17:17, 27 March 2008 (UTC), I'd like to see the entry edited to emphasize how very quickly they can die. We have had her for 6 years and the only time we can pet her or bathe her is if we corner her and catch her. Feel the ribs, but don’t press hard. These dogs have well-developed muscles and compact frame. Apr 8, 2020 - Explore Norma Mediano's board "Akita" on Pinterest. inu and ken are the same kanji meaning dog. Arkkeeper (talk) 16:51, 2 February 2008 (UTC), "It has been suggested that Kirby (a character from the movie Balto III: Wings of Change) is an Akita Inu. the reading of the second kanji changes according to the preceding kanji that is being connected to it. He is brindle-patterned with a big white patch on his chest/belly. If you want to have your dog tested for this problem, you can have them undergo an x-ray screening. You have to expose them to different experiences, sounds, sights, pets, and people while they are young. They heavily shed their coat twice a year and moderately throughout the year. (Although in the local dialect, the pronunciation of akita inu actually comes out sounding more like "aksain".) It can be frustrating to train this breed because they are highly intelligent. World Class Dog Training in Salt Lake City. I'm not against these dogs but clearly their temperament as described on these pages is not objective and could be misleading for some potential owners. Need photos. The breed is also susceptible to common dog allergies, such as inhalant, contact, and food allergies.
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