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Dog Breeds from South Korea

Browse breeds connected to South Korea and compare what they are like to live with today, from temperament and care needs to everyday fit.

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Origin: South Korea

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Korean Jindo

HerdingUncommonSouth Korea

AlertCourageous

The Korean Jindo is a medium-sized, loyal, and intelligent breed known for its hunting and guarding abilities. With a clean and easy-to-train nature, they thrive on mental and physical stimulation.

High-motion routineEasier first month

60 min/day

3/54/5

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Sapsali

CompanionUncommonSouth Korea

FriendlyLoyal

The Sapsali is a shaggy Korean breed known for its friendly temperament and historical significance. With a robust build and playful nature, they make excellent family pets.

Family-home friendlySteady movement

60 min/day

5/53/5

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Family-friendly Apartment-friendly Easy to train Active & playful