Akita vs Double Doodle Comparison – Which dog is better American Akita or Golden Labradoodle?

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Name	Akita	Double Doodle
Origins	Japan	United States
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Group	Working Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Akita and Double Doodle. What other names are these breeds known by?	American Akita Japanese Akita Great Japanese Dog	Golden Labradoodle North American Retriever
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between an Akita and a Double Doodle. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

Akita vs Double Doodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between an Akita and a Double Doodle. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 75-120 pounds (34-54 kg), Female: 75-110 pounds (34-50 kg)	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 97.5 pounds (44 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (42 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Akita or Double Doodle? Is an Akita taller than a Double Doodle?	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	20-24 inches (50-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	22 inches (55.5 cm)

Akita vs Double Doodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between an Akita and a Double Doodle. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Akita or Double Doodle?	Very frequent: The Akita is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Akita vs Double Doodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Double Doodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare training requirements.	Akita dogs are easy to train. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare alertness levels.	Akita dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare territorial behaviors.	Akita dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Akita vs Double Doodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of an Akita and a Double Doodle. How do their temperaments differ?	Dignified Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Responsive Docile Faithful Vigilant Willing	Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Akita vs Double Doodle?	Sensitive: Akita dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Akita vs Double Doodle?	High: Akita dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Akita vs Double Doodle social needs comparison:	Akita dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Akita vs Double Doodle?	The wanderlust potential of the Akita is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Akita vs Double Doodle? Which can be better for hunting?	Akita dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Akita vs Double Doodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Akita barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Akitas, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Akita breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Double Doodle indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Akita vs Double Doodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare adaptability levels.	Akita dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Double Doodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Akita or Double Doodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Double Doodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Akita vs Double Doodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare biting tendencies.	Moderate ⏺ The Akita has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Double Doodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Akita dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Double Doodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Akita bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Double Doodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Akita vs Double Doodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare average lifespans.	10-14 years The average lifespan of Akita: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers cold weather The Akita can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between an Akita and a Double Doodle. Which breed is healthier?	The Akita is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Double Doodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Akita vs Double Doodle?	Average The Akita should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Akita vs Double Doodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Akita vs Double Doodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Sebaceous Adenitis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans

Akita vs Double Doodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare activity levels.	Akita dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Akita vs Double Doodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Akita or Double Doodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Akita dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Akita or Double Doodle?	Akita dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Akita vs Double Doodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Akita's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare daily food needs.	Recommended daily amount: 3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Akita vs Double Doodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Akita and Double Doodle? Compare breed colors.	Black Red White Brown Fawn	Black Tan Cream White Silver Brown Golden
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Akita doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare drooling amounts.	The Akita is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Akita has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between an Akita and a Double Doodle? Compare fur types.	Fluffy Dense Waterproof Straight	Wiry Curly
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Akita or Double Doodle? Do Akita dogs shed more than Double Doodle dogs?	Akita dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Double Doodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Akita vs Double Doodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare kid-friendliness.	Akita dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Akita dogs are generally with other pets.	Double Doodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Akita or Double Doodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Akita dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Akita or Double Doodle?	Akita dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Double Doodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Akita or Double Doodle? Can an Akita and a Double Doodle be friends? Do Akita dogs get along with Double Doodle dogs?	Akita dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Akita vs Double Doodle?	Yes Akita dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Double Doodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Akita is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Double Doodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Akitas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Double Doodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Akita vs Double Doodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Akita breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Double Doodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: an Akita or a Double Doodle? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Akita and Double Doodle. Which has stronger military background?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Akita vs Double Doodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Akita and Double Doodle. Which has larger litters?	3-12 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Akita and Double Doodle breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Akita and Double Doodle. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Akita vs Double Doodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Akita and Double Doodle. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1972 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Akita and Double Doodle. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Akita and Double Doodle. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club	International Designer Canine Registry

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