American Akita
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The American Akita is a dog breed from Japan. It is not identical with the Akita Inu ("Japanese" Akita). Note that in 2006 the FCI-designation Great Japanese Dog was officially changed to American Akita.
External Links
- [Very brief history and breed standard]
- [Extensive history]
- [History pertinent to official recognition of American and "Japanese" Akita breeds]
- [Short history and detailed (but dated) breed standard]
- [Current FCI standard for American Akita (.doc file format)]
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