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Yes. You can select dog and cat breeds and read their traits in the same table.

Breed comparison

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Dog

Akita Inu

A powerful, dignified and independent Japanese dog that is deeply loyal but often reserved and selective with other animals.

32–45 kg 61–71 cm 10–13 years

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Akita Inu Golden Retriever

Data

Akita Inu Golden Retriever on Wefido

Golden Retriever

Home

Large homeApartment

Health

3/53/5

Energy

MediumHigh

Family

GoodExcellent

Care

HighMedium

Exercise

60 min60 min

Quick card

Akita Inu

Best suited to experienced, responsible owners who can provide secure space, calm consistent training, early socialisation and careful management around unfamiliar people, dogs and smaller animals.

Health3/5

Energy3/5

Family3/5

Grooming4/5

First-time owners2/5

Score overview

Health		3/5
Energy		3/5
Family		3/5
Grooming		4/5
First-time owners		2/5

HealthThe Akita Inu has a moderate health profile. Conditions to monitor include hip dysplasia, autoimmune thyroiditis, sebaceous adenitis, inherited eye disorders and gastric dilatation-volvulus. Recommended preventive care includes hip, thyroid, skin and eye assessment in breeding lines, sensible meal and exercise management, healthy weight control and regular veterinary monitoring.

To evaluateAlways assess routine, nutrition, exercise and veterinary care for the individual animal.

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Which breed fits your lifestyle best?

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Boston Terrier

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Energy: Medium · Care needs: Very low

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