Akita Inu, because it is very similar to the Chinese local dog in appearance and characteristics, so novice pet friends will not be able to distinguish and buy Akita Inu that is not a purebred. The following are the basic characteristics of the Akita dog.

The following characteristics should be considered when selecting an Akita:

[Head]: The head is smooth, moderately wedge-shaped, but not long and pointed or short and large.

[ears]: large and broad. The tip is pointed and the skin is thin and translucent. Short, soft hair grows on the outside, while the inside is half covered with feathers. The height is the same as the width of the roots.

[Eyes]: Eyes wide apart, almond-shaped, bright green.

[nose]: Moderate length.

[chin]: Japanese Akita picture medium height. The lower jaw is vertical from the end of the nose to the chin.

[Limbs]: Long and stable.

[foot]: small, slightly rounded. Each forelimb has five toes, and the hind limbs have four toes.

[Tail]: Long, but in proportion to the body; becoming softly thin near the end.

[Coat]: Short, graceful and flamboyant, double-coated and soft.

These characteristics of the Nanjing Akita are very significant, and owners should pay strict attention to such characteristics in the selection process. Owners should have a good understanding of these characteristics in the process of purchasing. In order to ensure that a very healthy and excellent Akita dog can be selected. These characteristics of the Akita dog are actually the basis for the selection of the owner.