Do Austrailian Cattle dogs. . ..

[Toby's my baby]

Here's a link I just found to a page of an Akita/Chow mix, since someone suggested Akita.

http://national.shibarescue.org/sasha/sasha.html

That looks a lot like her too! She is built a lot more like the Akita/Chow. She isnt so rugged looking like the Shiba/Chow is, but that could be just the expression that one dog has too. .. hmmm..... maybe she's a Akita/Chow/ shiba