Meet Leo, a 3 year old male Akita, looking for a new home to call his own. Leo loves his walks and enjoys saying hello to ...

Mir, the Siberian cat gifted to Japan's Akita Governor by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2012, has passed away at age 12 ...

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Hachiko, the loyal Akita Inu dog that waited for his master’s return at Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for years after his death, has returned to his hometown here ...

The prefecture gave a dog to Vladimir Putin to thank Russia for its help after the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, ...

Photos have shown Belka sitting by the place where her owner, who was bicycling, plunged into the icy waters in Bashkiria, ...

The breeder raised Masaru and her four siblings for about a month after they turned 50 days old because the mother of Zagitova’s dog was born in Motose’s kennel. The Akita Inu is a large breed ...

4 (Jiji Press)--Mir, a 12-year-old male Siberian cat gifted by Russian ... The prefecture presented female Akita dog Yume to Putin in 2012 as a token of its gratitude for Russia's assistance ...