It's not clear exactly why their numbers are few. Where many Japanese dog breeds, such as the Shiba Inu and Akita, are independent, the Kai Ken is more eager to make its humans happy and does ...
30, 2024. (Mainichi/Hiroya Miyagi) TOKYO -- The number of dogs and cats euthanized in Japan has dropped to less than one-tenth of that about a decade ago thanks to efforts by animal welfare ...
And there are three breeds he regularly sees in his ... to prevent heartache in the future. The first dog he warns against getting is the Japanese Akita. Will, who goes by the name of ...