The labradoodle is a result of crossing the Labrador Retriever with a standard or miniature poodle ... find the outdoor-loving Akita makes a marvelous workout buddy. While courageous and loyal, ...

Akita-inu have become an iconic dog breed, associated with Japan around the world, but their numbers are in decline. The Akita-inu is a dog breed native to Japan’s Akita Prefecture. Its roots ...

(Mainichi/Akira Kudo) DAISEN, Akita -- While the Akita dog breed and Hinai-Jidori chickens of northern Japan's Akita Prefecture have long been famous, large, locally bred rabbits are also gaining ...

Made with mini smoked sausages stuffed with sharp Cheddar cheese and wrapped in buttery, flaky puff pastry, these are as delicious as they are cute. A tangy Dijon dipping sauce perfectly ...

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--Hachiko, the loyal Akita Inu dog that waited for his master’s return at Shibuya Station in Tokyo every day for years after his death, has returned to his hometown here ...

The long-haired Akita dog named Wasao died in June last year at the presumed age of 13. The bronze statue was set up in this coastal town where its keeper, Setsuko Kikuya, came across the stray ...

All dogs are great dogs! But some are a little pricier than others to make your very own. Annual expenses and cost of ownership for things such as food, grooming, and veterinary care can run into ...

Ghost the Akita survived neglect, starvation, and a gunshot wound. Now healed, this resilient dog is searching for a loving ...

Covers have been placed over an iconic dog statue outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station to deter Halloween revelers from gathering in the area. The statue of Hachiko, modeled after a loyal Akita dog ...

Rukmini Vadke, whose dog rescue is called Māmā Mini’s, said she noticed a lot of dogs on the Palmerston North City Council’s pound website that were available for quite some time and not ...