Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Story
Meet Kkodong – A Friendly, Happy-Go-Lucky Jindo Mix Looking for Her Forever Home!
Name: Kkodong
Age: 1 year
Sex: Spayed Female
Breed: Jindo Mix
Color: Brown
Weight: 16.2 kg (35.7 lbs)
Height: 51 cm (20 in) at the shoulder
Rescue Story
Kkodong is one of the lucky survivors of a heartbreaking rescue. She was saved from an illegal dog slaughter operation where dogs were being hanged. After being rescued, she was transferred to a municipal shelter, where she was later placed on the euthanasia list. Thankfully, she was rescued once again and given the second chance she truly deserved.
Today, Kkodong has left her difficult past behind and is a cheerful, affectionate girl who loves both people and other dogs.
Personality with People
Kkodong is incredibly friendly and affectionate. She happily approaches both familiar people and complete strangers, enjoys leaning in for pets, and loves human attention.
She is equally comfortable with men and women, can easily be picked up by placing an arm under her belly, and once she feels comfortable, she’ll happily roll over to show her belly for rubs.
Personality with Other Dogs
Kkodong is a true social butterfly. She loves meeting new dogs, greets them enthusiastically, and enjoys inviting them to play.
When she was younger, she was so excited that she sometimes didn’t realize when another dog wanted to be left alone. As she’s matured, she’s become much better at reading social cues and is learning to back off when another dog isn’t interested.
She has a bright, happy-go-lucky personality—very similar to Terra—and generally gets along best with dogs her own size or larger. She usually shows little interest in very small dogs.
Cats
Kkodong has not yet been tested with cats, but a cat test can be arranged upon request.
Energy Level
Kkodong has a moderate energy level. She enjoys walks and outdoor adventures but settles down nicely and relaxes once she’s had her exercise.
Walking
She can pull on the leash at times because she’s excited to explore, but she generally follows her handler well. She loves sniffing, enjoys meeting people during walks, and often tries to greet everyone she passes.
Other Notes
No resource guarding toward people or other dogs.
Food-motivated and enjoys treats.
Rarely barks.
Calm and relaxed inside a crate.
A little nervous about getting into the car and currently needs to be lifted in.
Fully outdoor potty trained.
Kkodong is a wonderfully affectionate, playful, and resilient girl who adores people and thrives on companionship. She would make an amazing family companion for anyone looking for a friendly, social dog who is always ready to brighten your day.
If you think Kkodong could be the perfect addition to your family, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply to adopt or foster: https://adoptmekr.org
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Currently in Korea
Available to Canada & U.S.
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