How much does an Akita dog cost? What should you pay attention to when buying an Akita dog?

Jul 26,2025
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Akita dog alias: Japanese Akita, a dog breed formed after the Chinese pastoral dog was introduced to the Japanese and bred according to standards. Originated in the 17th century, it is native to Japan and was bred by Japanese nobles who were exiled to Akita Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. When hunting big game such as bears in the local area, they always accompany their owners. Akita dogs are highly regarded in their native Japan. With such high reviews, many friends must want to raise Akita dogs. So how much does an Akita dog cost? What should we pay attention to when purchasing an Akita dog? The following editor will share with you the price and selection of Akita dogs. Knowledge about purchasing precautions.

How much does an Akita dog cost?

1. The price of Japanese Akita dog and the price of American Akita dog: the price of Japanese Akita dog is 1,000 yuan to 10,000 yuan; the price of American Akita dog is 1,000 yuan to 8,000 yuan;

2. Purebred Akita dogs: The price of Akita puppies is 5,000 yuan; the price of pure white male Akita dogs is 8,000 yuan;

3. Price of Beijing Akita Dog: Beijing Akita puppy is about 10,000 yuan; Akita adult dog is about 8,000 yuan;

4. Price of ordinary Akita dogs: Akita puppies are about 1,000 yuan; Akita adult dogs are about 1,280 yuan;

5. Price of Akita dog in Guangdong: price of Akita dog in Shenzhen is 1,000 yuan; price of Akita dog in Guangzhou is 3,000 yuan;

Things to note when purchasing an Akita dog:

1. Friends who are raising Akita dogs for the first time should find some introductory information about this dog before purchasing, study it carefully, and further understand the appearance and characteristics of each part of the dog's body, as well as the appearance and living habits of this dog. Be knowledgeable when purchasing to avoid purchasing mistakes.

2. The Akita dog’s skull is larger and is an inverted triangle with a wide top and narrow bottom. If the head is too small or the face is square, it does not meet the appearance standards of this dog and should not be selected.

3. The Akita dog’s eyes are small, slightly triangular, and the eyes and eye rims are black. If the eyes are round, large, and light in color, they do not meet the appearance standards of this dog.

4. The Akita dog’s ears are upright, triangular ears, with the ear tips pointing upward and the ear sockets facing forward. If the ears are too large or droopy and do not match the appearance of the dog, it should not be selected.

5. The Akita dog’s hair is double-layered, with the upper layer of hair slightly longer and thicker, and the lower layer of downy hair thicker and finer. The hair on the head, legs, and ears is shorter, the hair on the arms and shoulders is longer, and the hair on the tail is longer. The color of the hair generally shows white, tiger stripes or mottled markings.

6. A healthy Akita dog has a moist and black nose. The body muscles are strong and compact, the chest is broad and developed, and the limbs are strong and powerful.

7. Akita dogs should not be too big or too small. When choosing an Akita dog, you can ask the seller for relevant information.health certificate and pedigree certificate. To determine whether the Akita dog is purebred and in good health.

8. Feeding of Akita puppies Since the gastrointestinal digestion ability of Akita puppies is weak, the food should contain as little fiber as possible and should be soft to facilitate their digestion. Generally within 3 to 4 months, it is appropriate to eat porridge-like food or dry food soaked in water.

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