Akitas are courageous, furry giants from the working group. They’re the strong, quiet guardians of the dog world. Of course, Akitas aren’t for everyone. They’re not particularly social animals.

A Hagerstown man whose Akitas killed a poodle last December told a Washington County District Court judge Monday that he doesn't have the money to pay restitution. Judge Mark D. Thomas told Charles ...

If you’re looking for Akitas at the State Street Plaza in Lemoyne, don’t worry. It has not closed. The five-year-old Japanese sushi and hibachi restaurant has moved — and, not too far — to 834 Market ...

With its majestic presence and deep roots in history, the American Akita is a breed that captivates dog enthusiasts around the globe. Known for their loyalty and bravery, these dogs have unique traits ...

Akitas are powerful, well-proportioned and distinctive looking dogs. They are the largest of all the Japanese breeds Their proud head carriage and stance is enhanced by their small ears and dark eyes.

Dorie Sparkman learned early on that she had a penchant for bringing out the best in creatures many other people find a challenge. Back in junior high school, Sparkman, now in her 50s, set her sights ...

Koko (left) and Hatchi with their owners during the dog show at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Saturday. Picture by Bhola Prasad Jamshedpur, Jan. 7: Amidst an impressive display of 32 breeds ...

Bran may be able to inhabit the consciousness of animals and humans, but you know what we normies can do in reality, Brandon Stark?! Use cute-as-heck Akitas with cameras on their backs to handle ...

A journalist recently sent me a 1947 photograph of Helen Keller with a large dog resting at her feet. He wanted to know if this was her guide dog. It was not, but the handsome Akita was certainly a ...

The Harrisburg restaurant Max's has been replaced with Carmella's Trattoria. The less than 2-year-old Max's at 17 N. Second St. on the first floor of the Market Square Plaza, has changed its name, ...