Broady

Available

3 years old|Akita|Male|Large|Southside, TN

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly💪 Independent😌 Calm

Broady

Available

3 years old|Akita|Male|Large|Southside, TN

🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly💪 Independent😌 Calm

Broady is a neutered male Akita in Southside, TN. He is three years old with a striking white, cream, and black coat. Known for his large size, Broady has received all necessary vaccinations and is searching for a home that matches his breed’s needs.

About Broady

Broady is a striking adult Akita with a white, cream, and black coat. At 3 years old, he's reached full maturity, showing a calm yet alert presence typical for his breed. Broady gets along well with other dogs and would thrive in a home where he can build dog friendships. He does not get along with cats, so a cat-free environment is essential. His size and confident demeanor suggest he would do well with an adopter who understands large breeds. Broady has been neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Born under the sign of Taurus, he tends to favor routine and enjoys steady companionship. Located in Southside, TN, Broady is waiting for the right person ready to offer him both leadership and affection. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Broady

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Broady, as an Akita, does best in a detached home with a secure, fenced yard. This breed appreciates having their own space and benefits from consistent structure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akitas like Broady need a fair amount of outdoor space to stretch their legs, ideally with a secure yard where they can safely roam and play under supervision.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Broady's breed tends to be loyal and protective, making Akitas capable companions for families with older children who understand boundaries and respectful interaction.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Akitas like Broady are generally a better fit for experienced owners who are comfortable handling large, intelligent, and sometimes strong-willed breeds.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Broady is a dog-friendly Akita, though Akitas are often selective with other dogs; proper introductions are important to maintain harmony.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Broady does not get along with cats, which aligns with the Akita’s typical prey drive toward small animals like felines.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Akitas, including Broady, can have a high prey drive, so homes with small animals may not be ideal for his breed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Broady's breed tends to be reserved and watchful with strangers, often preferring to observe before warming up. They are loyal to their families but may remain aloof with unfamiliar people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like most Akitas, Broady can tolerate being alone for moderate periods if his exercise and social needs are regularly met, but extended isolation can lead to boredom or stress.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Akitas such as Broady require clear leadership and consistent, positive training. Early socialization and obedience work are essential for this breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Broady is a large Akita, and the breed generally falls within the large size range, often weighing between 70 to 130 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Akitas like Broady often live around 10 to 13 years with proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Broady, as an Akita, will shed heavily twice a year and moderately the rest of the time, so regular brushing is important.