Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Aggressive
Watchful

Alert
Dignified
Friendly
Responsive
Courageous
Docile
Intelligent
Vigilant
Independent
Faithful
Willing
Protective

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Akita Inus shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Australia

Japan

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog and Australian Cattle Dog

Northern Spitz

Unknown

1600s

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Blue
Red
Brindle

Brindle
White
Silver
Fawn
Red
Black
Brown

Stump Double Cattle Dogs have short coats.

Akita Inus have medium-length coats.

A Stump Double Cattle Dog can have a litter of 1-7 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An Akita Inu can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Akita Inus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Deafness
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease
Autoimmune Thyroiditis

Cataracts
Portosystemic Shunt
Cleft Lip or Palate
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Elbow Dysplasia
Pemphigus
Sebaceous Adenitis

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
BAER Testing
Genetic Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Akita Inus sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Akita Inus are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Stump Double Cattle Dog, it's at least 21 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Akita Inu, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Stump Double Cattle Dogs usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Akita Inus usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Stump Double Cattle Dog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Akita Inu has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-50 pound (16 - 23 kg) Stump Double Cattle Dog feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 100-130 pound (45 - 59 kg) Akita Inu feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Stump Double Cattle Dog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Akita Inu is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Stump Double Cattle Dog is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an Akita Inu is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Akita Inus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Akita Inus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Stump Double Cattle Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Akita Inus have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

The Stump Double Cattle Dog is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Akita Inus are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.