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Kenji is a characterful Akita looking for a new home with owners who have knowledge of owning or caring for the breed and have an understanding of their strong, independent nature. Once he knows you Kenji loves spending time with people, often bouncing around with his ears tucked when he sees his friends. He particularly likes a bum scratch from those he knows well. Although he has a generally aloof nature as he gets to know people, he enjoys affection and fuss. Even with a selection of comfortable beds Kenji likes to lay on the floor close to people. Kenji enjoys a balance of sniffy walks and opportunities to stretch his legs in secure enclosed areas where he can explore freely. He has generally been happy to pass other dogs without much interest but can become focused if they are a particularly busy dog. For this reason, he is looking to be the only dog in his new home. He does enjoy going on walks with more independent dog friends that are happy to give him some space. He can be war...
