Questions about Fiona

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Fiona, as an Akita, typically thrives in a spacious home with a secure yard where she can roam freely.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  This breed usually enjoys ample outdoor space to play and exercise, so a sizable backyard would be ideal for Fiona.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Akitas like Fiona can be good with children if raised together, but they may require supervision due to their size and strength.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Fiona is likely better suited for experienced owners familiar with strong-willed breeds.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  While many Akitas can get along with other dogs, Fiona may prefer to be the only canine in the household.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Generally, Akitas are not known for being cat-friendly, so Fiona might not be a good match for a home with cats.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Fiona may not get along well with small animals, as her natural instincts can be strong.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Fiona may be cautious but can warm up to strangers once she feels comfortable.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Akitas can usually be left alone for a few hours, but Fiona would thrive with companionship and consistent activity.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Fiona will benefit from consistent training as Akitas are intelligent but can be independent.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Akitas, including Fiona, are considered large dogs.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Akitas typically live around 10 to 15 years, so Fiona has many happy years ahead of her.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Fiona may shed quite a bit, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming will be essential.