The article recounts the story of L. Eisenienė, whose love for Akitas was sparked by the film 'Hachi: A Dog's Tale,' highlighting the profound connection between humans and their canine companions. After watching the film, she became fascinated with the breed's loyalty and intelligence, leading her to approach Akita owners in the streets, ultimately resolving to raise two Akita dogs once she moved into a house with her husband.

Currently, Eisenienė has a total of 12 adult Japanese Akitas at her home, showcasing the various colors of the breed, including brown and brindle. The 'Akitanijos' kennel prides itself on caring for both veteran dogs and those in active breeding programs, committing to the breed's integrity and future generation development.

Veteran dogs serve as the foundation of the kennel, ensuring that the legacy of the Akita breed is preserved through experienced and title-winning lineage. Eisenienė’s dedication underlines the importance of understanding and respecting breed characteristics to ensure a thriving relationship between dogs and their owners, while also promoting breed appreciation within the community.