There are many reasons people contact us.  Some are looking to add a new addition to their family, while others are facing the decision of having to give up their Akita.  We hope the information in this section will help you with some of those decisions.  


Can we help you keep your Akita?

Questions to ask yourself before getting a dog

The preowned dog

Adopting the older dog

Selecting the right dog for your family

So you think you want to breed your Akita?

Myths and facts about spaying and neutering

Backyard breeders' and puppymillers' book of excuses

Common misconceptions about rescue

The stray dog and rescue options