Japanese Akita dogs are large, powerful dogs with much substance and dignity. Their proud head carriage and stance are enhanced by their small ears and dark eyes. They make a striking picture with ...

The dogs also bit the smaller dogs' owners. At 6:50 p.m., Palatine police were called to ... After the first victim was able to get to safety with her dog, the pit bull and the Akita spotted ...

A dog has been seized by police after a reported attack on Sunday morning. Police were called to Hawkins Way, in the ...

Three Maryland State Police K-9 dogs are retiring from the force, the agency tweeted Friday. K-9 units Akita, Reef and Preacher are hanging it up and will soon have more time to play fetch with ...

A facility for Akita dogs in north-eastern Japan has gone viral for its videos and photos of the fluffy breed on social media, drawing fans from abroad amid a boom in inbound tourism.