The Japanese breed of dogs that are moreover touted to be the national treasure of the place is what the Akita dogs are all about. In fact, keeping the Akitas Puppies is actually keeping a companion, which is a symbol of prosperity, happiness and good fortune in the house where it lives. The one breed of dogs that are known to make that lasting first impression in whoever sees them, these Akita puppies and dogs are a very balanced category of dogs that are slightly longer than they are tall.
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The most distinguishing feature the Akitas puppies and dogs possess is the large head, which is supported by a broad chest and neck that they are blessed with naturally. The master of a very complex personality, these Akita dogs are very intelligent, loyal and can exhibit some aggressive tendencies in some rare situation or circumstances. With the males being substantially larger than the females of this breed, the Akita male dogs can weigh from anywhere between 100 to 130 pounds while the females weigh from 70 to 100 pounds most commonly and when healthy.
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The Akita's puppies with a large head yet small triangular shaped eyes and erect ears that are very small in comparison to the facial dimensions gives these an intimidating yet a dignified expression. Naturally adaptable to the coldest of climates, the Akita dogs generally do not enjoy in the hot weather and the coat thus lightens in the summer months to actually help with the heat compensation in the winter more aptly.