ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Hachiko, the loyal Akita Inu dog that waited for his master’s return at Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for years after his death, has returned to his hometown here ...

The Akita’s muzzle is strong and broad, though it has a soft mouth that is good for retrieving waterfowl. It also has ...

Both of these dogs have erect and triangular ears ... health of the dog. However, the German Shepherd typically has more health problems compared to the average Akita.

A rare photo of Hachiko in old age has emerged a century after the birth of the Japanese Akita Inu dog celebrated ... Hachiko as the dog raises its paw. With his ears clearly drooped, Hachiko ...