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86Movie Review and Summary: Hachiko - A Dog's Story
Two nights ago, my daughter brought over a movie for me to watch: Hachiko –A Dog’s Story. I was already familiar with the tale. As a former Akita owner, I had read the history of the breed and had run...
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79Best Home Guard Dogs
There’s a lot of debate among dog owners as to what a “guard dog” actually is. Below, five breeds are discussed, all of which should be considered home protection dogs. These are not sentry dogs, though...
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86Dog Breeds: The Akita
An American Akita. The Akita is Japan’s national dog and is protected by law as a National Monument. The breed was developed in the Akita prefecture, on the island of Honshu, and according to DNA...
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81Hachiko- A dog's story
"Hachi", the Main Character of the upcoming movie "Hachiko, a dog's story" with Richard Gere is a Japanese Akita, a well-known breed in Japan. Their appereance ist strong but gracious, and their charakter is of affecionate loyalty towards their owner, but they require attention by a strong master
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76Hachiko-the most loyal dog who ever lived....
The world we live in today is a world of fast times and sometimes, even faster friendships. People come and go out of each other's lives in a dizzying whirl, words spoken, faces forgotten. This is what makes...
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75Ten Best Breeds For Guard Dogs
Around the world there is much debate as to which dogs make the best ones for guard duty. Most experts just judge the effectiveness of dogs they are familiar with, while ignoring unfamiliar less local dogs....
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73Why Adopt an Animal?-Let Me Count The Ways
Why rescuing or adopting an animal can be one of the most rewarding things you can do...
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63Akita Pictures
Akita pictures really show off the dignity and beauty of this beautiful dog breed. The Akita dog breed is from Japan, and is Japan's only large dog breed. Akitas are used as hunting dogs. They are used to hunt...
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83The Majestic Akita- Should This be Your Next Dog?
Pronounced "uh-KEY-ta", Akita's are the largest of the Spitz-type breed and are native to the island of Honshu in the Akita region of Japan. It is believed that Helen Keller brought the first Akita to the US,...
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70Akita - A Majestic Breed
The Akita is a sturdy breed of dog with a personality that is fairly calm. It is also a large breed which can weigh as much as one hundred pounds which makes it hard to fit into small dog sweaters. It can get...
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