They are a ton of work. You need to know all about them and do your research. Many Akitas end up in shelters because of peoples ignorance. So read, read, read!!!

Your not properly training your live stock guardian dog. lots of people suggest against shock collars only because they believe its cruel. But if used properly and with warning it can be the best tool you ever used.

Give a clear ve...

If your buying your GP for guardian live stock purposes you need for them to stay with the mother as long as they can. The mom will teach them manners. The younger the dog is the less training from the mom they have see what I mean? I always s...

Labs are easy to train and mold into what you want them to be. But they are a heavy shedding breed. If you want a none shedder have you considered a poodle? I'm not a fan of them but its my prefrance.

So what exactly has happened since then have you taken her to the vet to get checked?

Just go with what the vet gives you.

Ok this is what I want you to do. Quit feeding him dog food for a bit and feed him only white rice and boiled chicken. Itll soak up everything and help settle his tummy. Keep him on that for a week and then start gradually adding his food to t...

Theres really nothing you can do about your dogs behavior towards people, honestly I would much rather have a good dog that loves people then to have a dog thats scared and might hurt someone. So please dont try and make him mean. Now as for kee...

awe dusty hes so adorable!!! Your so lucky!

Sorry you got a mutt it sounds like. Was it off of craigslist? Did you receive papers?