The Akita dog given to Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2012 by the Akita prefectural government is alive and well, The ...

A York man who let his dog bite his partner as well as injuring her himself could be jailed for two years, York Magistrates' Court heard.

Meet Britain's top dog - a Japanese Akita Inu who can detect her owner's seizures 10 minutes before they happen. Ten-year-old ...

If you want to ensure your dog is quiet, here are some of the most commonly known quiet breeds. Akita Akita’s are a large breed known for their quiet natures. They are hardwired for protecting ...

Princess Siribha Chudabhorn, niece of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has adopted Moo Daeng, the dog who gained fame ...

According to the post, Moo Daeng's loyalty mirrors that of Hachikō, Japan’s famed Akita dog. Moo Daeng’s owner, a homeless man believed to have a mental disorder, often roamed the area ...

Hachiko was an Akita dog in Japan known for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburo Ueno, a professor at the University of Tokyo. Hachiko continued to wait for him daily at Shibuya Station ...

Known as Sergeant or Serg for short, a grieving dog has stolen the hearts of members of the Gugulethu police station as he becomes Gugulethu’s very own Hachikō. Hachikō was a Japanese Akita ...

A dog owner from Cornwall is out to wow the crowds when she enters Crufts in March. Dani Fellows, 29, will show at the world's greatest dog show with her beloved three-year-old Rottweiler/Akita ...

Pudding’s loyalty to its family is comparable to the legendary Hachiko, the Akita dog in Japan who waited every day at a train station for his deceased owner to return.

Footage from Ding Dong's rescue shows the dog, estimated to be a young adult Akita mix, sniffing around the porch of a home and activating the house's doorbell. The pooch is greeted by a friendly ...