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Wolfie

Akita

Male, 4 yrs 9 mos
Harrisburg, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Wolfie is a sociable, energetic boy who loves people and enjoys meeting other dogs, though he can be intimidating at first and may need a confident introduction before he settles in. He’s eager to play and he has a playful streak with water hoses that never fails to bring a smile. He weighs 89 pounds and is approximately 3-4 years old.??Wolfie is still learning the leash. He is learning to come when called and sits nicely when prompted. He is a homebody at heart, but he still needs plenty of exercise to burn off his occasional bursts of energy. He also enjoys walks with his humans.??Located in Houston, Texas. Transport to most states available for an additional fee of $300.

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Wolfie

Akita

Male, 4 yrs 9 mos
Harrisburg, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Wolfie is a sociable, energetic boy who loves people and enjoys meeting other dogs, though he can be intimidating at first and may need a confident introduction before he settles in. He’s eager to play and he has a playful streak with water hoses that never fails to bring a smile. He weighs 89 pounds and is approximately 3-4 years old.??Wolfie is still learning the leash. He is learning to come when called and sits nicely when prompted. He is a homebody at heart, but he still needs plenty of exercise to burn off his occasional bursts of energy. He also enjoys walks with his humans.??Located in Houston, Texas. Transport to most states available for an additional fee of $300.

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Bear

Akita Alaskan Malamute

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Columbia, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Bear is a large goofy exuberant puppy who requires lots of exercise and patience. He clearly is a stunning dog and therefore everyone wants to take him home. He will require a dog savvy person or someone committed to following through with training and providing lots of exercise. Bear is looking for a home with a fenced in yard not an underground fence but a physical one. Bear can be protective of his toys and food, but only with other dogs. Bear is not a “dog park”dog.Please message us for more details home visit and adoption donation required

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DOMINO

Akita

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Westminster, MD
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet this handsome guy! This 6-year-old neutered male Akita is a big love with an even bigger heart. One of his favorite things? Giving hugs — he’s affectionate, loyal, and enjoys being close to his people. He walks well on a leash and carries himself with the calm confidence Akitas are known for. True to his breed, he is not your typical first-time dog owner dog and would do best with someone who understands (or is eager to learn about) the Akita personality and appreciates a strong, independent companion. If you’re looking for a devoted, dignified dog who bonds deeply and shows his love in the sweetest ways, this guy may be your perfect match.If you are interested in meeting Domino, please visit the shelter during our open hours; Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10a-12p & 2p-4p, Thurs 10a-12p & 2p-5:30p, and Saturday 9a-1p.If you do not own your home, bring consent from the property owner to have a dog on the property. As always, if you have another dog in the home, plan to bring them for a meet before you complete the adoption. Adoption fees: 6m and younger $250, 7m-5y $200, 6y-10y $150, 11y and older $100. Watch for adoption specials!!

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THERESA

Akita

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Westminster, MD
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Theresa, a beautiful 3-year-old Akita with a quiet elegance and a gentle heart. She came to us as a stray, and while her past is a bit of a mystery, her personality is slowly shining through. Theresa is friendly and affectionate with people she knows and trusts. New situations can be a little overwhelming for her—she can be nervous around loud noises and is still learning to feel comfortable walking on a leash. With patience, consistency, and reassurance, she continues to make progress every day. Because of her sensitive nature, Theresa would do best in a calm home with someone who has Akita experience and understands the value of going at her pace. Given time to settle in and feel secure, she has the potential to be a deeply loyal and loving companion.If you’re looking for a graceful soul who just needs patience and understanding to truly blossom, Theresa may be the perfect match. Theresa has currently came back from a foster home and has been with a dog and horses and has done well. She is housebroken and loves children. If you are interested in meeting Theresa, please visit the shelter during our open hours; Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10a-12:30p & 2p-4p, Thurs 10a-12:30p & 2p-6:30p, and Saturday 9a-1p. Adoption application can be filled out and approved during your meet-and-greet. If you have another dog in the home, plan to bring them for a meet before you complete the adoption!

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TASHA

Akita

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Westminster, MD
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Tasha is a beautiful Akita with a regal presence and a kind heart. True to her breed, she’s calm, dignified, and deeply loyal, forming strong bonds with those she trusts. Once you’re in her circle, Tasha is a devoted companion who will happily stay by your side.She enjoys peaceful walks, quiet time at home, and keeping a watchful eye on her surroundings. Tasha is intelligent, observant, and appreciates a home that respects her independence while offering consistency and love! In return, she offers unwavering loyalty and a steady, comforting presence. Tasha would do best in a home with no small animals or small children. If you’re looking for a majestic, devoted companion and have the patience to let a special bond grow, Tasha may be the perfect match for you!86 lbs.If you are interested in meeting Tasha, please visit the shelter during our open hours; Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10a-12:30p & 2p-4p, Thurs 10a-12:30p & 2p-6:30p, and Saturday 9a-1p. Adoption application can be filled out and approved during your meet-and-greet. If you have another dog in the home, plan to bring them for a meet before you complete the adoption!

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BRENDA

Akita

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Westminster, MD
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
1 year 7 month old female Akita Young, smart, and full of potential! She is still working on leash manners and socialization, but she’s very intelligent and eager to learn—making her a great candidate for continued training. She loves attention, enjoys learning new things, and thrives with positive guidance. True to her breed, she adores the cold and snow and shows typical Akita traits: loyal, observant, and independent. With consistency, patience, and structure, she can grow into a wonderful lifelong companion.Previously lived with other dogs--may do well with another dog companion. 74 lbs.If you are interested in meeting Brenda, please visit the shelter during our open hours; Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10a-12p & 2p-4p, Thurs 10a-12p & 2p-5:30p, and Saturday 9a-1p.If you do not own your home, bring consent from the property owner to have a dog on the property. As always, if you have another dog in the home, plan to bring them for a meet before you complete the adoption. Adoption fees: 6m and younger $250, 7m-5y $200, 6y-10y $150, 11y and older $100. Watch for adoption specials!!

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Lady

Husky

Female, Adult
Harrisburg, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
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Shadow

Husky

Male, 7 yrs 4 mos
Harrisburg, PA
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Shadow Special Dog Seeking a Special Home Meet Shadow — a 7-year-old full-blooded Husky. This sweet, affectionate boy has been through a lot. Abused in his past, Shadow still loves people and craves cuddles once he feels safe. He’s a loyal companion waiting for the right home. ? Shadow’s Best Qualities Sweet, affectionate, and loves to cuddle Active — enjoys walks, yard time, and car rides Very smart, food-motivated, and quick to learn Crate-trained and eager to please What You Need to Know Needs a home with no children and no other pets Has food guarding behaviors and doesn’t get along with other dogs Has bitten before when pushed in/out of his crate — but happily enters/exits with a little kibble and patience Needs a calm, structured, experienced owner willing to continue positive training The Right Home for Shadow Shadow will thrive in a quiet, consistent environment where he’s the only pet. With patience and guidance, he will give endless love in return. Located in Greeneville, Tennessee Fully vaccinated, up to date on heartworm and flea/tick prevention Please share — Shadow’s forever person is out there waiting.

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Hercules

Husky

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Harrisburg, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Hercules is a striking, blue eyed 3 year old Husky mix on the smaller side(43 lbs) with a gentle soul who’s still learning to trust the world again.He is potty trained, crate trained and learning to walk on the leash. He does well in the house at night. He plays well with dogs his size and likes cats.Loves to do zoomies and run and play in the back yard.Once he feels safe, Hercules shows his true colors—loyal, loving, and ready to bond deeply with his person. He will thrive with someone who has A calm home, steady routine, and positive reinforcement will help him continue to blossom.Hercules may take a little time to warm up, but once you’ve earned his trust, you’ll have a loyal companion for life. He’s looking for a family that will give him the patience, love, and guidance he deserves.Could you be the hero Hercules has been waiting for?He is located in Houston, TX and can be transported to most states for a $300 fee.

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Akita shelters & rescues in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Akita puppies in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Browse these Akita rescues and shelters below.

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Shelter

6.7 miles

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation - PA Transport

Harrisburg, PA 17112

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

26 miles

The Sebastian Foundation for Animal Rescue

Columbia, PA 17512

Pet Types: dogs

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Shelter

44.1 miles

Humane Society of Carroll County

2517 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles

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