Shogun

Available

2 years old|Akita|Male|Large|Bedford, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🎾 Playful

Shogun

Available

2 years old|Akita|Male|Large|Bedford, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🎾 Playful

Shogun is a 2-year-old male Akita in Bedford, NH. He is large, with a striking yellow and black coat. Shogun is altered and up to date on vaccinations. He is also house trained and has an easygoing personality, ready to become a loyal companion.

About Shogun

Shogun is a handsome Akita with a relaxed demeanor. He has been friendly with everyone he's met here at the shelter, proving himself to be an easygoing companion. Enjoying time with his people, Shogun is always ready for a walk, although he can be a bit of a puller on the leash as he explores his surroundings. This large fella is looking for a home where he can be the only dog. While he may be selective with his canine friends, he can walk past unfamiliar dogs and responds well to redirection when needed. With his friendly personality and laid-back nature, Shogun would thrive in a family that can include him as part of their pack. Ready to make a difference in Shogun's life? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$325

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire (603) 472-3647

Location Address: 545 Route 101 Bedford, NH 03110 Get directions

Questions about Shogun

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shogun, being an Akita, generally does well in a home with a secure yard. These dogs appreciate some room to stretch their legs and enjoy their space.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akitas like Shogun benefit from a good-sized yard where they can roam and play. Regular walks are also essential to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shogun can be suitable for homes with children, as long as they understand and respect his space. Early socialization is key.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shogun may do better with experienced dog owners who are familiar with the temperament of Akitas, as they can be independent.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shogun does not get along with other dogs, so he would be happiest as the only dog in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s best to assume Shogun may not get along with cats, as this breed often has a strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shogun is unlikely to get along with small animals, so it's important to keep him away from those types of pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shogun tends to be friendly with new people and is generally calm around them, thanks to his relaxed demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shogun can be left alone for a few hours, but he thrives on companionship and shouldn't be isolated for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Akitas like Shogun often require consistent training and socialization to develop good manners and to help manage their independent nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shogun is classified as a large breed, which is typical for Akitas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of an Akita like Shogun typically ranges from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Akitas, including Shogun, are known to shed quite a bit, especially during shedding season, which will require regular grooming.