AKITA

OTHER NAMES: Akita-Inu, Japanese Akita

ORIGIN: Japan

HEIGHT: 22-29 in.

GROUP: Northern

WEIGHT: 75-140 lbs.

COAT: Medium short and stiff, with thick undercoat.

COLOR: All colors from solid white to solid black, including pied or brindle. With or without mask.

Mrs C J & Miss J Ayres, Fairings, 19 New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, CB8 8BG. (01638) 561684.

Mrs K Fowkes-Hallam, Barrow Barn Farm, 233 Nottingham Road, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8JP. (01509) 413012 and or (0421) 354962.