Comment Elever un akita américain ?
Comment Elever un akita américain ?
Son éducation doit se faire avec douceur, constance et fermeté. Même s'il est généralement têtu, l'Akita américain peut mal réagir aux méthodes trop sévères. L'éducation doit être respectueuse et dénouée de violence, comme pour toutes les autres races de chien, d'ailleurs.
What were Akitas bred for?
- Akitas were bred to be guard dogs and hunting dogs in Japan and were used to hunt down bear, boar and deer. Although very few Akitas are used for this purpose anymore, being used primarily as companion dogs, they do still have an aggressive trait in their genes.
How big do Akitas get?
- The Akita is a large breed, standing between 24 to 28 inches at the shoulder and weighing from pounds - males average pounds, females average pounds. They may come in larger or smaller sizes, but the pound range is acceptable standard set by the AKC.
What are Akita dogs like?
- The Akita is a big, bold dog with a distinctly powerful appearance: a large head in contrast to small, triangular eyes; and a confident, rugged stance. The mere presence of a powerful Akita serves as a deterrent to most who would cause trouble.
How much do Akita puppies cost?
- The cost of an Akita will greatly depend upon the age, the breeder selling it, the quality of the dog, its bloodline and what’s going to be included with the adoption. On average, an Akita puppy can cost anywhere from $900 to as much as $1,700.
