Extensive archival materials including rare photographs and historical documents for in-depth breed study
Expert interviews with breeders and veterinarians provide unique insights into Shikotsutsu care and genetics
Detailed historical accounts tracing the breed from ancient matagi dogs to modern standards
Includes information on the Shikotsutsu's status as Japan's only large dog and its conservation
Modern and historical perspectives on the breed's evolution and current practices
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Author: Yuri Funakoshi
★The definitive research book that uses historical materials to explain the little-known stories of the Akita dog, which is now popular all over the world. You cannot talk about Akita dogs without knowing their roots, characteristics, and transformations leading up to the present day!
★Here, knowledge and informati
