In this video, we're comparing American and Japanese Akitas. We'll discuss the similarities and differences between the two breeds, and give you a better idea of which one is right for you. If you're ...

Frankie is a 1-year-old Akita and Australian shepherd mix with a beautiful black and white coat. He knows how to “sit” on command, and he loves to give big, wet sloppy kisses. Frankie is house-trained ...

HONESDALE, Pa. — A beauty to behold—that is how rescue workers at Dessin Animal Shelter describe 2-year-old Delta. They have never had an Akita before and could not wait for us to meet her this week.

Samurai is a 5-month-old Akita mix. He’s got a darling face, a reddish-cream colored coat and loads of personality. He’s full of goofy, playful puppy energy and will certainly keep you entertained. He ...

In a heartfelt push to find forever homes, the Calvert County animal shelter launched a fee-free adoption campaign through August 31, 2025, aiming to reduce overcrowding and place pets like Star, a ...