Akita Inu Breed

Despite the excellent physical data, some dogs, although rarely, are susceptible to diseases, among which are hereditary and acquired.

One of the genetic ailments is dysplasia of the joints, which is capable of strongly affecting the hip joint, up to the immobilization of the animal. The cunning of the disease is that only a veterinarian can detect its mild degree, and when obvious symptoms appear, the dog’s movements are already disturbed. Continue reading →