Akita vs Russkiy Toy

Compare the Akita to the Russkiy Toy. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Akitas and Russkiy Toys.

Akita vs Russkiy Toy
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Akita
Russkiy Toy
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General Details
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
24-28 Inches
7½-11 Inches
Weight
70-130 Pounds
6-6 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Origin Country
Japan
Russia
Origin Year
1600 AD
1958 AD
Temperament
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Overall Friendliness
Below Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
None
Below Average
Pet Friendly
None
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Traits
Aggressive
Stubborn
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Grooming Needs
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium to High
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Aggression
Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Average
Herding
None
None
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
None
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Sebaceous adenitis
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Patellar luxation
Retained baby teeth
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Short to Long
Coat Coloring
Akita
Russkiy Toy
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black Brindle
Black Brindle
Brown
Brown
Brown Brindle
Brown Brindle
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn Brindle
Fawn Brindle
Red
Red
Red Brindle
Red Brindle
Silver
Silver
Silver Brindle
Silver Brindle
White
White
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Blue and Tan
Blue and Tan
Red with Brown overlay
Red with Brown overlay
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