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- Chapter One A Japanese Treasure
- Chapter Two Is An Akita Right for Your?
- Chapter Three Buying a Puppy
- Chapter Four Growth Patterns and Temperament
- Chapter Five Training for Companionship
- Chapter Six Akita Nutrition
- Chapter Seven Herbs and Supplements
- Chapter Eight Safeguarding Your Akita's Health
- Chapter Nine The Aging Akita
- Chapter Ten Diseases of the Akita
- Chapter Eleven The Ideal Akita-A Look at the Standard
- Chapter Twelve The Dog Show Game
- Chapter Thirteen Plan Your Breeding Program
- Chapter Fourteen The Breeding Pair
- Chapter Fifteen Motherhood
- Chapter Sixteen Puppy Rearing
- Chapter Seventeen Akita Rescue: A New Age
- Appendix I The Standards
- Appendix II Dictionary of Technical Terms
- Appendix III Biocides and Health
- Appendix IV The Akita's Unique Immune System
- Appendix V New Animal Drug Application (NADA)
- Appendix VI Selected Resources: On and Off the Internet
- Appendix VII Naming Your Akita
- Appendix VIII Sample Contract For Puppy Sales
- Appendix IX Bibliography

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