Akitas are known to be strong, independent, and dominant dogs. Their behavior varies with individual personalities and how they are raised. Some Akitas may be aggressive, especially towards other dogs ...

They often need consistent leadership. Their aggressive nature and desire to protect can create a dangerous environment in a home with small children or multiple pets. Properly managing their ...

though they are typically not aggressive unless provoked. Their loyalty to their family is unmatched, and they are often considered ideal family dogs for guarding purposes. The Akita’s temperament is ...

Despite dogs being our loyal companions for centuries, there are some breeds that struggle with unfair reputations. Whether ...

These breeds can still make great pets but will need to be firmly handled so that their natural aggression doesn’t get out of ...

AN adorable Akita-cross is among the five dogs of the week at Basildon Dogs Trust rehoming centre who are searching for their forever homes. Chip will need to be the only pet in the home due ...

If your dog is a super chewer, we recommend giving them the best dog toys for aggressive chewers. There's no such thing as an indestructible dog toy, but the most durable toys will hold up longer ...

Pit bulls and rottweilers account for the vast majority of human fatalities by dogs but they are the only breeds targeted by ordinances for public safety.

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has rejected a Surrey man’s claim that his strata’s notice about his dogs being aggressive was harassing, bullying and defamatory. Tribunal member Mark ...

MITANE, Akita Prefecture--“Walking with an Akita Inu dog,” a fitness program to help people enjoy nature through trail walking, is proving popular here. It gives visitors, as well as locals ...

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has rejected a Surrey man’s claim that his strata’s notice about his dogs being aggressive was harassing, bullying and defamatory. Tribunal member Mark Henderson said ...