Akita Headlines

Boy mauled by dog at rail station
A nine-year-old boy had stitches in his face after being mauled by an akita dog at a railway station on the Wirral.
Dogs could be put down after attacks
Three japanese Akita dogs could face a death sentence after their owner admitted they mauled three smaller dogs.
Girl scarred by dog she asked to stroke
A girl told how she needed a dozen stitches in her lip after she was savaged by an akita dog as she played in a North Wales street.

Top Akita Sites

Japanese Akita Welfare Trust
Association dedicated to japanese Akita rescue.
Japanese Akita-Inu Club
The Japanese Akita-Inu Club are a group of devotees and enthusiasts dedicated to the Japanese Akita Inu in the UK, which are known throughout the rest of the world as Akita or Akita Inu.
Akita Inu
Akita Inu information page at Wikipedia.
Akita Central
Lots of information on the Akita breed, including general breed information, health, training, breeders, and rescue information.
Akita Rescue & Welfare
AR&W helps rehoming unwanted akitas throughout the UK.

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