How to choose an Akita dog

1. Choose the right breeder: To get a healthy and well-charactered Akita, it is very important to choose a suitable breeder. Suitable breeders can be found in various ways, such as through kennels, pet stores, dog shows and other channels.

2. Check the physical condition: When purchasing an Akita dog, you need to check its physical condition, including eyes, ears, nose, skin, teeth, etc. Choose a healthy Akita with no obvious defects to avoid future health problems.

Here are the details for checking the physical condition of an Akita:

The ears are clean. Akita puppy ears should be clean and free of secretions;

Moist nose. The tip of the nose is reddish, moist and shiny, and there is no nasal discharge or secretion around the nostrils;

The eyes are clear. Eyes should be clear and bright, with no discharge from the corners of the eyes;

Clean appearance. Lively and lively, with flexible movements, it feels heavier than expected when held by hand;

Open your mouth and look. The mouth, gums and tongue are light red, the teeth bite normally, and there is no special odor;

The body is moderately developed. The muscles are strong, the limbs are thick but not bent, the walking is normal, and the response to pulling the legs and feet is strong.

3. Understand bloodlines and genes: Akita is a dog breed with bloodlines and genetic inheritance. Knowing their bloodlines and genes is very important for purchasing a good quality Akita. Pedigree and genetic information can be checked through the certificate provided by the breeder or the official website of the dog association.

4. Observe behavior and character: Akita dog's character and behavior are also factors that need to be considered when purchasing. You can observe the behavior of Akita dogs, such as whether they like to be close to humans, whether they are easily scared or angry, and whether they get along well with other dogs.

5. Choose the right age: The age of the Akita is also a factor to consider. In general, puppies are chosen for better socialization and training, while adults are chosen for a better understanding of their personality and behavior.

In short, when purchasing an Akita dog, you need to seriously consider the above points, and choose a healthy, good-blooded, and stable Akita dog so that you can get a better experience in future breeding and training.