ShowKayce Akita Photo
Akita Breeders
Better Breeder Directory lists the finest Akita breeders in the United States & Canada. All listed breeders have agreed to abide by the Code of Ethics established by the Better Breeder Institute. This code was create to ensure all puppies are health-tested, responsibly bred, and bred to the Standard. We encourage all puppy buyers to avoid backyard, for-profit or commercial breeders.
Better Breeder Certified breeders (noted by purple seal) have demonstrated a high level of excellence in their purpose, standards, health testing, and championship titles. These are true conservation breeders committed to the preservation and advancement of their breed, and present the best opportunity for acquiring a healthy, beautiful puppy that fulfills its Breed Standard.
Summit Akitas
Akita
Cecilia & James Carmean
Grant Park , Illinois
Excel Shu-Ku
Akita
Linda Ingemi
Hammonton, New Jersey
Dō-ha Akita’s
Akita
Kristi Skipper
Strasburg, Colorado
Dune Akitas
Akita
Richard & Karen Shaw
Montrose, Colorado
ShowKayce
Akita
Kathy Amrine
Salkum, Washington
Find an Akita Puppy Near YOu
Certified Akita breeders will be known for their commitment to ethical breeding practices, focusing on the health, temperament, breed type, and quality of their dogs. These kennels prioritize the well-being of their dogs, ensuring they are well-socialized, responsibly bred, and meet their Breed Standard. These breeders provide Akitas that thrive as companions, working dogs, or competitors. Their adherence to high standards ensures that each puppy is raised with care and attention, making them a trusted choice for anyone searching for a “Akita breeder near me.”
DISCLAIMER: A breeder listing does not constitute Better Breeder Institute’s recommendation or promotion of a breeder, but the breeder’s agreement to uphold our standard of ethics and breeding practices.
How to Learn about Akitas
To learn more about Akitas, contact the Akita Club of America. The national parent club provide extensive breed education, breed-specific health information, and details about national specialties, regional clubs and events. Learning from the expert breeders in your area can be a great opportunity to learn and connect with fellow breed lovers.
The American Kennel Club also provides breed information about physical traits, personality, health & training recommendations, and suitability for families and young children.