What is the difference between a Shiba Inu and an Akita

The Shiba Inu’s coat is silky and short, while the Akita’s coat is long. The Akita is a medium sized dog and the Shiba Inu is a small dog. The Shiba Inu is smaller in size and has a slightly rounder face than the Akita. The Akita has a large skull, a slightly flat top of the skull, a wide forehead, a well-defined sulcus and a moderately concave face. The Shiba Inu has a round face and a smaller face than the Akita. The Akita has thick lips and an upturned mouth, while the Shiba Inu has a pointed, long mouth.