Akita Puppies For Sale - What to Look For

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     When you are looking for Akita puppies for sale you need to know some basic things. One, even though this is of the same breed, they will differ from characteristics and temperament. Also the health of the pup is of utmost importance. Finally you need to look at the whole picture.

Let me go into this a bit more. When you see an ad saying there are Akita puppies for sale, you need to know if the breeder is a good one or a bad one. The early beginnings of the Akita are significant to determine the outcome of the puppy. A good breeder will be able to tell you a background of the breed you are buying. They should be able to tell you what to expect of the dog. They'll also give you the history of the family. Genetics is important. Also a good breeder will tell you the best dog foods to feed your new pet and the vaccines he has and needs to have.

Look for a breeder that will accommodate your questions and will help you with problems even after the sale is completed. If they care enough for the welfare of the dog even after selling it to you says a lot for that breeder. He will be a keeper, take note of his number in case you would want to buy another dog or if friends are interested.

Avoid breeders that brag on how aggressive, and how the puppy overpowers the others. Remember you need to get a dog with a good temperament. Some unwanted traits will be aggression to other dogs and smaller animals. It may look cute while they are small but keep in mind the Akita puppy will one day grow to 85 - 120 lbs.

Another thing to look out for is the parents of the Akita puppies for sale. The character of the dog is as much the result of genetics as it is on how the Akita is raised. If the parents are stubborn and untrained you will need to put more attention in training your dog.

Now the first look that you will get should be the litter as a whole. By seeing how the puppy socializes with others will give you a grasp on the traits each individual has. You will see the aggressive ones overpowering the others and you can also see the one just by the corner shy at the sight of strangers. As a rule of thumb, it is better to get the middle class of the group. Not to bossy that he will give you problems when interacting with other animals and not too shy and fearful. Akita puppies for sale is a struggle to choose the one just right for you so do not jump at the first dog that licks your face. Take time to get to know all of the dogs and give them all equal chance.

Akita puppies for sale are just one of the ways you can get these amazing and loving companions. You may also try adopting one from Akita rescue organization. It is a great way of helping them find a warm home for the Akitas. Whatever your means are for getting an Akita make sure you can love and care for them as they much deserve.