Akita Dogs Available for Adoption in Erie, Pennsylvania

Hi, I'm Kuma, a big handsome Akita boy with a soft heart and an easygoing way about me. At just 1.6 years old, I've already figured out that life is a whole lot better when you meet it with a calm spirit and a friendly face. I'm a gentle giant at 87 pounds, with striking good looks and a warm, steady presence that makes people feel at ease.

I came in as a stray after being hit by a car, but the vet says I was just a little sore and there was nothing permanent. I've bounced right back and I'm ready for the happy part of my story. I do well in play group, I'm good with dogs and cats, and my buddy Denice is one of my favorite pals. I'm an easygoing guy with a medium energy level, which means I'm up for fun but I also know how to relax.

I'd love a home where I can be your loyal sidekick, head out for a walk, then come back and enjoy some quiet time by your side. If you've been hoping for a beautiful dog with a gentle nature and a calm, lovable presence, I may be your perfect Kuma bear.

Kuma's adoption fee is $275. You can learn more about Kuma and other dogs at Happy Bark by visiting www.happybark.org

PA Kennel License 17445

The Akita is a powerful and dignified dog breed originating from Japan, known for its loyalty, intelligence, and independent nature. They have a distinctive curled tail, erect ears, and a dense double coat that comes in various colors. Akitas are renowned for their strong protective instincts, making them excellent guard dogs. However, they require firm training and socialization to manage their dominant tendencies. With the right guidance and care, Akitas can be loving, devoted companions for experienced dog owners.

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