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Dog Breeds: Shiba Inu. Miracle from the Land of the Rising Sun
Continuing my stories about the most interesting dogs, I cannot but introduce you to the rarest breed recognized in Japan as a national treasure. There was a great desire to learn about this amazing dog, but could not remember what it was called. After going through a lot of options, I left nothing without agreeing with the dog handlers. In our city, such a dog breed is not yet, perhaps because of its peculiar nature, and perhaps it is due to material difficulties in its acquisition. Continue reading
Hachiko Breed Dog
The Hachiko dog is the perfect companion: there is a legend about the bye devotion to kak in water and the desire to cooperate with the owner. And the story of Hachiko is one of the evidence of this. This is a great family dog that will get along with children and help in difficult situations. By the way, when it comes to games with children, the Akita loses his mask of inaccessibility and returns to his childhood. This dog can play and spend time with kids for a very long time. This is also laid on the genetic level: Japanese aristocrats often used Akita as a nurse for their children. Continue reading
Akita Inu’s Purpose Earlier Today
The purpose of Akita Inu earlier and today.
The history of the Akita Inu breed begins in Japan. More than 8 thousand years ago they were used as a hunter. Already in the 18th century, these dogs were considered privileged, they could be found in the palaces of high-ranking officials, where each animal had an individual servant.
Later, the Akita Inu breed became more accessible, they were kept to participate in dog fights and were crossed with more powerful and larger dogs. In the early 20th century, Japanese breeders began to revive the purity of the breed. Continue reading
