🐕 DogsAkita
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Akitas are symbols of good health and longevity in Japanese culture.
Large, powerful Japanese dog with distinctive curled tail. Courageous, loyal, and independent companion.
🏷️ Breed
Akita
💭 Temperament
Courageous, loyal, independent, alert, dignified
📏 Size
Large (32-59 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-12 years
🎨 Colors
Red, fawn, white, brindle with white markings
🌍 Origin
Japan, Akita region
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs space and regular exercise
🍽️ Diet
High-protein commercial dog food; substantial portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Asian Spitz and Related Breeds
✓ FCI Number
255