Zander Coyle was playing at a pal’s home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, when the powerfully built animal suddenly turned on him.

An Akita dog named Rocky was rescued from England's tallest mountain, Scafell Pike, on Saturday after he refused to climb down ...

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy has been left with horror injuries after allegedly being pinned to the ground and mauled by an Akita dog. Zander Coyle was playing at a pal’s home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire ...

“Akita dogs are amazingly popular in foreign nations these days,” said Kenro Nagoshi, a specially appointed professor at Akita International University who specializes in Russia and media studies.

Baby Emu Becomes BFF With Giant Akita Dog Only Three Days After Coming Home originally appeared on PetHelpful. One of the most beautiful aspects of friendship is that it comes in all shapes and sizes.

To honor the breed’s ties to the city and give everyone a hardy dose of cute, two working Akita dogs named Ako and Asuka were brought in to capture pieces of the city from their point of view.

A facility for Akita dogs in north-eastern Japan has gone viral for its videos and photos of the fluffy breed on social media, drawing fans from abroad amid a boom in inbound tourism. Since its ...

Launched last week, users can now visit the snowy region of Ōdate in northern Japan atop the back of an Akita dog. It's fitting, given that Ōdate is located in the Akita prefecture of Japan ...