
Missy – 9 year old female Akita
Missy is a 9 year old female Akita. She came to us because she was a sad and underweight girl. Missy was lucky and found herself a fabulous foster home to wait in until she finds her new forever family…
The Akita is a Japanese dog breed of large size. Originating from the mountains of northern Japan, the Akita has a short double coat similar to that of many other northern spitz breeds. Historically, they were used by matagi for guarding and the hunting of bears.
Note: Akitas are available for adoption on dogsblog.com periodically. So bookmark this page and visit regularly to be kept up to date.
In the meantime, have you thought about adopting a Akita crossbreed? They may come in all shapes and sizes but are likely to include some of your favorite breed’s traits.

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