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Akita
Specifications
Basic Info
| Breed Name | Akita |
| Other Names | Great Japanese Dog, Japanese Akita, American Akita |
| Origin | Japan |
| Breed Group | Working (AKC:1972), Herding (UKC:1980) |
| Type | Purebred |
Size & Lifespan
| Size | Large to Giant |
| Lifespan | 10-14 years |
Appearance
| Height | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) |
| Weight | Male: 75-120 pounds (34-54 kg), Female: 75-110 pounds (34-50 kg) |
| Colors | Black, Fawn, Red, White |
Temperament
| Personality Traits | Alert, Courageous, Dignified, Docile, Friendly, Intelligent, Responsive |
Reproduction
| Litter Size | 3-12 puppies |
Price & Availability
| Price Range | Average $1000 - $2500 USD |
| Additional Price Info | The purebred Japanese variety is more expensive. Usually, the average cost of purchasing a pet quality puppy from a reputable breeder is about $1,000 to $2,500. However, for an Akita puppy with top breed lines and a superior pedigree, you may need to pay between $3,500 and $5,500. |
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The information on this page may not be entirely accurate or up-to-date. Product prices are approximate and may vary based on taxes, import duties, and other factors.
