Akita · Shared by FrostyOtter · 6 days ago
Kenji waits at the gate at exactly this hour every evening, snow or no snow.
About the Akita
- Origin
- Akita prefecture, Japan
- Size
- 32–59 kg, 61–71 cm at the shoulder
- Lifespan
- 10–13 years
- Coat
- Thick double coat, short and harsh
- Temperament
- Dignified, loyal, reserved, dog-selective
- Exercise
- About an hour daily
Read more about the akita — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.
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