The breed’s existence goes back to the 1600s, when the Akita guarded Japanese royalty and was used for hunting fowl and large game (including bears). If you are considering an Akita as your next pet ...

Please support the Channel by checking out my affiliate links!!! Linda Logan of Kiseki Akitas, has been involved with the breed for nearly twenty years. She sat down with Dogumentary tv and shared her ...

The Akita inu is well known in its home country of Japan, but it's just gaining popularity here in the states. Read on to learn more about the fluffy canines. 1. THEY’RE NAMED FOR A REGION IN JAPAN.

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 100 ...

Still, every now and then, a dog appears who genuinely stops you in your tracks. And an Akita named Chief is one of those ...

Poor nut harvests are closely linked to spikes in bear attacks in Japan. Akita recorded the highest number of bear attacks in ...