The Jindo is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in Korea for hunting and guarding. They are intelligent, independent, and alert, and make excellent companion dogs.
Jindo
Also known as Korean Jindo Dog, Jindo-gae, Jindo-kyon, Chindo dog
Origin
- Country
- South Korea
- Region
- Jindo Island
Group
- Foundation Stock Service
Lifespan
- 12–15 years
Size
- Height
- Male 50–55 cm · Female 45–50 cm
- Weight
- Male 18–23 kg · Female 15–19 kg
Coat
- Type
- double
- Length
- medium
- Colours
- red fawn, white, black, black and tan, wolf grey, brindle
Traits
- bold, alert, loyal, independent, reserved with strangers, dignified