Rebel

Available

7 months old|Akita|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly💪 Independent👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Rebel

Available

7 months old|Akita|Female|Large|Chicago, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly💪 Independent👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Rebel is a young, unaltered female Akita weighing in as a large breed. With a medium-length coat and a sweet, affectionate nature, she has been house trained and is up to date on her vaccinations. Located in Chicago, IL, she’s ready to find her forever home. Although her precise weight isn’t available, her charming personality shines through.

About Rebel

Rebel is currently thriving in her foster home, but it’s time for her to find a permanent family. This young Akita has mastered her puppy classes and shows off her skills eagerly. Born on March 20, 2026, Rebel is up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, and housebroken. She’s also crate trained. To adopt Rebel, it is essential to have prior breed experience and a fenced-in yard. She is great with children and does get along with other dogs, but no same-sex dogs should be in the home. Rebel is located in the Chicago, IL area and is ready for her forever family to step up. If you’re interested, please consider applying to adopt her today!

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Midwest Akita Rescue Society-Chicago (773) 594-9302

Location Address: Chicago, IL 60631 Get directions

Questions about Rebel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rebel, being an Akita, typically thrives in environments that have ample space for play and exercise. A home with a securely fenced yard is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Akitas like Rebel require a good amount of outdoor space to run around and explore, making a fenced-in yard preferable.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rebel is known to get along well with children, which makes her a great fit for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Because Rebel requires breed experience, she is better suited for owners who are familiar with Akitas and their needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rebel does get along with other dogs, although it's important to avoid same-sex dog setups.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the information isn’t specified for Rebel, it's important to introduce any new pet gradually, especially with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Akitas can have strong prey drives, so if Rebel is to meet small animals, careful introductions and supervision are necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rebel may be initially reserved with strangers, a common trait among Akitas, but can warm up with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rebel will likely need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, especially considering her breed's social nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Akitas like Rebel benefit from consistent training and socialization, particularly because she has been in classes already.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rebel, as an Akita, falls into the large size category, known for their strength and stature.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Akitas usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, and Rebel is still at the beginning of hers.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Akitas like Rebel are known to shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.