Ichigo Japanese Akitainu Kennels

Raised by Christine W.

Certified Breeder of Japanese Akitainus

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder
  • 100% response rate • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Ichigo Japanese Akitainu Kennels located in Sinclairville, NY. As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others. We cherish each of our dogs and puppies, and we do everything we can to make sure that they get the best lives possible. That includes everything from choosing healthy parents with good temperaments, to proper socialization and daily care, to placing them in loving homes with wonderful families. We strive to provide each of our puppies and their families with a truly positive experience!

Newborn & upcoming litters

Expected Japanese Akitainus from Haku and Shania

Due Nov. 2024. Ready Jan. 29

Expected Japanese Akitainus from Sami and Miashu

Due Nov. 2024. Ready Jan. 31

Expected Japanese Akitainus from Haku and Shania

Due Nov. 2024

Ready Jan. 29

Expected Japanese Akitainus from Sami and Miashu

Due Nov. 2024

Ready Jan. 31

Getting a puppy from Christine

Christine has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Price

Please contact the breeder to get more information about pricing.

Contract and health guarantee

Christine may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Christine offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Christine directly.

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Bringing your puppy home

Christine offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Sinclairville, NY or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

Get your puppy dropped off to you

Work with a trusted transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at a meeting point close to home.

More about Christine

  • Christine has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years

    Christine was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

Christine is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Ichigo Japanese Akitainu Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Meet Christine's parent dogs

All breeds

Japanese Akitainu

Parent health testing

Japanese Akitainu

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Ichigo Japanese Akitainu Kennels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Japanese Akitainus.

  • Hip Dysplasia

    Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.

  • Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)

    Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.

  • Patellar Luxation

    Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.

  • Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • DNA Disease Panel, Amelogenesis Imperfecta (AI), Akita Type

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).