Sometimes described as tiger-striped dogs, ... The American Akita, now considered a separate breed by the AKC, can also have a brindle coat. 8. American Staffordshire terrier.

Stars and Stripes • November 27, 2003 A year-old Akita dog outside the museum. (Hiroshi Chida / S&S) ...

Sometimes called tiger-striped dogs, these brindle breeds have some of the most uniquely colored coats in all the animal kingdom. ... Akita. The Akita is one of the fluffiest brindle dogs.

With cameras attached to dog-friendly harnesses, the two Akitas traversed a snowy mountain trail, Odate’s open-air hot spring foot bath, Roken (“Old Dog”) Shrine, the statue of Hachiko, and ...