ARMac has been rescuing Akitas since 1984. We are a fairly small, family centered organization who prefers to keep their dogs in foster homes or residential kennels. Our dogs are evaluated prior to intake, have an ongoing evaluation period for the first 1-2 months, and placed in homes best suited to their personalities. They are updated on shots, spayed/neutered, and known health issues attended to prior to adoption. We require our dogs be returned to us if the owner is unable to keep them. We are not a high volume group, more of a "boutique" rescue who regards all adopters as part of the Armac pack. We are here as support for the life of the adopted Akita. We also are here to suppo...
* ARMAC normally will not place an Akita into a home that is more than 5 hours driving distance from the DC metro area.
* Prior experience with a large dominant breed is preferred, but not required.
* ARMAC normally will not place an Akita into a h...