Hachi

Available

6 months - 2 years|Akita|Male|Large|Springfield, MO

🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Hachi

Available

6 months - 2 years|Akita|Male|Large|Springfield, MO

🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses

Hachi is a young male Akita, around 1.5 years old, and categorized as large. He's been neutered and has up-to-date vaccinations. Hachi is in Springfield, MO, where he is ready for adoption, and his weight is approximately 80 pounds. This affectionate boy is house trained and showcases a friendly personality, making him a great addition to any family.

About Hachi

Hachi is a 1.5-year-old Akita gentleman weighing around 80 pounds, eager to find his forever home. Known for their loyalty, strength, and independence, Akitas like Hachi are devoted companions who will stand by your side through thick and thin. He's the kind of dog who waits at the door for you and thrives on love and connection. Hachi is good with other dogs and children of all ages, although he hasn't met any cats yet. He’s currently working on his house training but is smart and affectionate, leaning into people for hugs. A home with a privacy fenced yard is ideal for him to run and play, and experience with Huskies or Akitas would be beneficial. Hachi loves adventures, so he’ll be thrilled to join you at dog-friendly places whenever possible. Hachi's adoption fee is $150, which covers his neuter surgery, vaccinations, wellness exam, heartworm test, and microchip. If you believe Hachi might be a great fit for your family, please reach out to Rescue One and fill out an application. Let's see if Hachi can be your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Hachi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hachi, being an Akita, thrives in a home that appreciates his loyalty and independence. He would benefit from a private fenced yard where he can play and relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hachi enjoys having ample outdoor space to run around and explore. A privacy fenced yard would be ideal for his play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hachi gets along well with children of all ages, making him a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Hachi is affectionate and friendly, experience with breeds like Akitas or Huskies would be a plus for his new owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hachi does get along with other dogs, which makes him a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hachi hasn't been tested with cats yet, but he can be cat tested if needed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Hachi's behavior with small animals, but generally, proper introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hachi is likely to be friendly with strangers, showcasing the typical Akita loyalty and calm demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hachi's independent nature means he can be left alone for periods, but he prefers companionship and may not thrive in prolonged solitude.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hachi is smart and requires consistent training. With patience, he will learn and adapt well.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Akitas like Hachi are generally large, around 80 pounds or more.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of an Akita is around 10-15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hachi may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is advisable.