Character

Robust, vigorous, very courageous, independent, proud but also calm. Wary towards strangers,watchful but a rare barker, he proves to be an excellent guardian. Dominating, he gets along with other dogs with difficulty. He must be educated with firmness but without brutality. He needs to be well socialised from an early age. The akita is also rather unathletic, who accustoms very well to living in an apartment.