Akita dogs reach adulthood at 12 months, but they are already sexually mature when they are 8 months old and will be in heat. However, Akita dogs at this time are not suitable for mating because their reproductive organs have not yet developed. Perfect, it is recommended to mate after one and a half years old. If there is no plan to breed, Akita dogs can be sterilized to prevent them from suffering from some reproductive organ diseases.

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Akita is Japan’s national dog and the largest fox breed. Akita is a working dog. They are naturally hostile to other animals. Therefore, when raising Akita dogs, it is recommended to raise them alone. In addition, Akita dogs have a high demand for exercise, and their owners must take them out for exercise and play every day.