That 20 pound fluffy cutie will grow large enough and strong enough to backpack part of your camping supplies into the woods or to pull a sled. When adults, Akitas are able to carry 30 percent of their weight on their backs. I want you to be happy with your Akita if you decide, after learning all about one, that he is in fact your kind of dog. I also want you to know that, with the right training and socialization, he will be your best buddy, most faithful animal companion, and downright the smartest, most loyal creature you ve ever had by your side. When you find the right Akita, you should want to fight tooth and nail to get him and keep him forever. Okay, I confess. I wrote this ebook both fo...