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The Akita Shepherd is a crossbreed between the Akita and the German Shepherd. This large dog typically weighs between 70-130 pounds and stands 26-28 inches tall at the shoulder. These dogs have a thick double coat that can be various colours such as white, black, brown and tan. Known for being fiercely loyal and protective, Akita Shepherds are also intelligent and trainable. They make great family dogs, but require consistent training and socialization from an early age.
Temperament
Protective, loyal, smart
Breed Fast Facts
75 - 120 lbs
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Moderate
High
Very
10 to 13 years
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Every breeder on Mawoo Pets is assessed for health, safety, and socialization standards.
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Dog lovers living in or visiting Iowa can enjoy dining out together with their canine pals in several patio-equipped restaurants and cafés. Even shopping together is a blast thanks to dog-friendly retailers and specialty pet bakeries! Check out the various dog-friendly accommodations and spas if you’re planning to hit the Hawkeye State with your furry family members. With at least ten official dog parks to visit for some exercise, fresh air and doggy socialization, there’s plenty to keep your dogs busy between Iowa’s annual public dog-centric sporting events. Think your dog could be an ice hockey star? He or she will get a chance to find out!
Iowans’ favourite dog breeds are Labradors, German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers.
The mascot for Drake University, Iowa, is an English Bulldog.
Leashed dogs and their owners can visit the original “Field of Dreams” field in Dyersville!
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