FCI · Group 5
Akita vs American Akita
Side-by-side comparison of Akita (FCI #255) and American Akita (FCI #344) in Group 5 (Spitz and Primitive Types).
| Comparison Pair | Akita vs American Akita |
|---|---|
| Shared Classification | Group 5: Spitz and Primitive Types |
| Akita Standard | FCI #255 (definitive) |
| American Akita Standard | FCI #344 (definitive) |
| Attribute | Akita | American Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Registry | FCI | FCI |
| Standard / EMS Code | #255 | #344 |
| Group / Category | Group 5: Spitz and Primitive Types | Group 5: Spitz and Primitive Types |
| Recognition Status | definitive | definitive |
| Standard Date | 2001-03-13 | 2026-02-11 |
| Care & Working Profile | Nordic sled, hunting, herding, and ancient primitive dog breeds with dense double coats and independent problem-solving traits. | Nordic sled, hunting, herding, and ancient primitive dog breeds with dense double coats and independent problem-solving traits. |