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LEMON

Jindo Shiba Inu

Female, 4 yrs
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Yulmu 🐾 📍 Current Location: South Korea ❤ Age: Approximately 5 years old (estimated born in 2021) ❤ Gender: Female (Spayed) ❤ Weight: 5–6 kg ❤ Breed: Mixed Breed ❤ Health: Heartworm treatment completed 🐶 Personality & Behavior 💖 People-friendly – Initially a little shy with new people, but warms up quickly and becomes very affectionate and cuddly 💖 Women-friendly – Adjusts quickly and enjoys all forms of affection and handling 💖 Men-friendly – Slightly more cautious at first but builds trust easily and enjoys attention once comfortable 💖 Dog-friendly – Social and playful with other dogs; avoids conflict and gets along well with a variety of personalities 💖 Cat-friendly – Not tested 💖 Kid-friendly – Not tested ✅ Toilet-trained: Yes ✅ Crate-trained: Yes ✅ Leash manners: Excellent walker and enjoys outdoor adventures ✅ Energy level: Medium (5–6/10) – playful when it's time for fun, but also knows how to relax ✅ Handling: Comfortable with grooming and handling once familiar; may be defensive if a stranger suddenly picks her up or touches her unexpectedly ✅ Escape instinct: May move away from sudden physical contact from unfamiliar people ✅ Prey drive: Not observed ✅ Guarding tendency: None observed 🏡 Additional Notes • Rarely barks, though she may occasionally bark when overly excited • No destructive behavior • Travels well in the car and does not get motion sickness (rides comfortably in a crate) • Apartment living is suitable • A yard is not required • Would do wonderfully in a multi-dog home, but can also thrive as an only dog 💛 Rescue Story Yulmu was rescued from a shelter just before her scheduled euthanasia. Despite facing an uncertain future, she has remained a gentle, loving, and trusting dog. While she may be a little shy when meeting someone new, it doesn't take long for her warm personality to shine through. Once she feels safe, she becomes incredibly affectionate and loves being close to her people—often happily settling into your lap for cuddles. 💛 About Yulmu Yulmu has a wonderful balance of calmness and playfulness. She enjoys spending time with people, gets along beautifully with other dogs, and approaches life with a sweet and easygoing nature. Whether she's joining you for a walk, relaxing quietly by your side, or making new canine friends, Yulmu is simply happy to be part of the family. Now, Yulmu is waiting for a forever home where she can leave her difficult past behind and enjoy the love, comfort, and security she has always deserved. In return, she will offer endless affection, loyalty, and companionship. 🐾💛
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MARY

Jindo Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Mary 🐾 📍 Current location: South Korea ❤ Age: 5 year old ❤ Gender: FeMale ❤ Weight: 9 kg ❤ Breed: Terrier–Jindo mix ❤ Health: Healthy 🐶 Personality & Behavior 💖 People-friendly – Loves people and is very affectionate 💖 Kid-friendly – Gets along very well with children 💖 Dog-friendly – She gets along well with other dogs, too 💖 Cat-friendly – She is kind to cats, too ✅ Toilet-trained: 99% – She likes to defecate outdoors ✅ Leash manners: Enjoys walks ✅ Energy level: Medium ✅ Handling: Comfortable with touch, brushing and hugs ✅ Escape instinct: None ✅ Prey drive: Very low ✅ Guarding tendency: A little bit ✅ Crate trained: Currently in training 💔 Rescue Story Three years ago, Mary was a stray, giving birth to five precious puppies on the cold streets. They were all taken to a local shelter, but a kind soul stepped in and rescued the whole family. For three years, Mary lived with her rescuer. Sadly, her guardian has become very old and ill, making it impossible to provide the care Mary deserves. Now, Mary has come to us, waiting for a second chance at a forever home. Despite her difficult past, Mary is a resilient and loving soul.
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MANGO

Jindo Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Mango 🐾 📍 Current Location: South Korea ❤️ Basic Information Name: Mango Age: Approximately 6–7 years old Gender: Male (Neutered) Weight: 8 kg Breed: Mixed Breed Neutered: Yes 🏡 Personality Mango is a loving and devoted companion who forms a strong bond with his person. While he is friendly with people, he is truly a "velcro dog" who adores his caregiver and prefers staying close to them. He loves being petted and will happily nudge you for more attention when you stop. Although he is polite around strangers, he doesn't actively seek affection from people he doesn't know well. Once he trusts you, his sweet and affectionate personality shines through. Despite everything he has been through, Haedeun remains cheerful, resilient, and full of love. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 People & Children Adults Friendly and comfortable around people. Forms especially strong bonds with his caregiver. Children Calm around children. May show curiosity and gently sniff them but generally doesn't pay much attention to them. 🐕 Dogs & 🐈 Cats With Dogs Interested in other dogs and enjoys meeting them during walks. Often wants to approach and say hello. Usually gives a quick sniff and then continues on his way. Tends to feel more comfortable around dogs of a similar size and may avoid very large dogs. With Cats Can be wary of cats. Has shown caution around cats at the veterinary clinic and while observing cats outdoors. A cat-free home would likely be the best fit for him. 🚽 Potty Habits Haedeun has paralysis in his hind legs due to a spinal injury, which affects his bladder and bowel control. Wears diapers because urinary control is limited. May urinate or defecate when excited or when pressure is placed on his abdomen. Does not require manual bladder expression. Typically has bowel movements twice a day, in the morning and evening. ⚡ Energy Level Moderate to High Energy Although Haedeun uses a wheelchair, he is an active and enthusiastic dog who loves adventures. If his wheelchair can go there, he wants to explore it! He enjoys walks, sniffing new scents, and spending time outdoors with his favorite person. 🦽 Mobility & Walks Walks confidently using his wheelchair. Loves outdoor adventures and exploring new places. Frequently checks in with his handler during walks. Shows interest in other dogs but remains easy to manage. Enjoys a good balance of activity and relaxation. 🔊 Barking & Separation Anxiety No separation anxiety. May occasionally bark when he hears unfamiliar sounds outside. Not a nuisance barker and adapts well to home life. ❤️ Affection & Handling Loves affection from his trusted person. Often asks for more pets and attention. Comfortable being handled and touched. Has no known sensitivity to being touched in specific areas. 🏠 Ideal Home No history of escape attempts. Adapts well to indoor living. Would thrive with an adopter who appreciates his affectionate nature and can accommodate his mobility needs. Looking for a family who will see beyond his wheelchair and recognize the wonderful dog he truly is. 📖 Rescue Story Mango was found shortly after being hit by a car. At the time, there was no immediate assistance available from local authorities, police, or emergency services, so his rescuer stepped in and brought him to safety. He was rushed to a 24-hour veterinary hospital, where an MRI revealed a severe spinal injury. Veterinarians determined that his spine had been damaged, leaving him with paralysis in his hind legs. To relieve his pain and give him the best possible quality of life, surgery was performed immediately. Today, Haedeun is living in a foster home where he is learning what family life is all about while continuing his rehabilitation. Despite his injury, Haedeun has never lost his bright spirit. He clearly spent time living with people before his accident and remains incredibly trusting, loving, and devoted to humans. Mango doesn't let his wheelchair define him. He is a happy, affectionate dog who is ready to share his heart with a family of his own. ❤️ Mango is looking for a forever family that will love him just as he is. ❤️🐾
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EVE

Jindo Shiba Inu

Female, 3 yrs
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Eve 🐾 📍 Current location: South Korea ❤ Age: Approximately 3 years old ❤ Gender: Female ❤ Weight: 5 kg ❤ Breed: Mixed breed ❤ Health: Very healthy now Eve previously had surgery for pyometra and patella issues, but she has recovered well and is currently in very good health. 🐶 Personality & Behavior 💖 Calm and gentle – Eve is a sweet, lovely girl with a very calm personality. She may need a little time to adjust to a new environment, but once she feels comfortable, her loving nature shines through. 💖 Low-energy companion – Eve has a very low energy level. She does not need intense exercise and is happiest relaxing comfortably at home. 💖 Dog-friendly with the right match – Eve can play well with dogs who match her energy. She is currently doing well with a puppy in her foster home and enjoys gentle play when she feels comfortable. 💖 Easygoing lifestyle – She is not a super active walking buddy, but she enjoys calm routines and peaceful time with her people. ✅ Energy level: Very low ✅ Walks: Does not require very active walks ✅ Favorite lifestyle: Relaxing at home and spending quiet time with her family ✅ Dog socialization: Can do well with compatible dogs ✅ Adjustment: May need a little time to settle in ✅ Personality: Very lovely, gentle, and calm 🏡 Additional Notes • Very calm and low-energy • Loves resting comfortably at home • Does not require a highly active lifestyle • Can play well with dogs who have a similar energy level • May need a little patience during the adjustment period • Once she opens up, she is incredibly sweet and loving • A peaceful home would be a wonderful match for Eve 💔 Rescue Story Eve was rescued on Christmas Eve from a rural area in South Korea, where she had been tied up to guard a field. Because she was rescued on Christmas Eve, she was given the name “Eve.” After everything she has been through, Eve is now safe, healthy, and learning what it means to live a peaceful life. Eve is not a demanding dog. She simply enjoys a calm environment, soft comfort, and gentle companionship. She may need a little time to adjust, but she has so much love to give once she feels safe.
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SUNNY

Jindo Retriever (Unknown Type)

Male, 3 yrs
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🐾 Meet Sunny 🐾 📍 Current Location: South Korea ❤️ Age: Approximately 3 years old ❤️ Gender: Male ❤️ Weight: 19 kg (42 lbs) ❤️ Breed: Jindo × Retriever Mix (estimated) ❤️ Health: Neutered and overall healthy 🐶 Personality & Behavior 💖 People-friendly – Gentle and kind. He is shy at first but friendly with people and has never shown aggression. He builds trust gradually when given time and patience. 💖 Kid-friendly – Calm, gentle children are fine. He may be startled by loud or energetic children but adjusts with time. 💖 Dog-friendly – Very social with other dogs and loves to run and play. He has never shown aggression toward other dogs. 💖 Cat-friendly – Shows little to no interest in cats. ✅ Toilet-trained: Prefers outdoor potty. In foster care, he uses pee pads for urination but prefers to poop outside. ✅ Leash manners: Walks politely without pulling and enjoys walks, but unfamiliar places and loud noises can make him nervous. ✅ Energy level: 4–5 out of 5. He enjoys playing with other dogs and settles down well after exercise. ✅ Handling: Loves gentle affection once he trusts you. He prefers slow introductions with new people but eventually enjoys being touched all over. ✅ Escape instinct: Yes. If frightened by loud noises or unfamiliar situations, he may try to run away. A secure leash and careful supervision are recommended. ✅ Prey drive: Low. He has shown little interest in cats during walks. ✅ Guarding tendency: None observed. ✅ Crate trained: Comfortable resting quietly in his kennel after exercise. ✅ Barking: May bark to seek attention or express his needs. ✅ Separation anxiety: None observed. 💔 Rescue Story Sunny was rescued from euthanasia by a rescue organization. After being placed in a foster home, he experienced training methods that were not suitable for his sensitive personality, causing him to shut down emotionally. He later entered a professional training center, where patient, positive guidance helped him regain his confidence. Sunny is a gentle, sensitive dog who needs a patient family willing to let him adjust at his own pace. Changes in environment can make him anxious at first, but once he feels safe, he blossoms into a bright,
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SAN

Jindo Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 5 yrs 7 mos
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Current Location: Korea 🇰🇷♡ 🐾✨ Meet Sani – A Cheerful and Loving Jindo Mix Boy ✨🐾 #adoptme #rescuedog #adoptdontshop #welcomepawsrescue 📌 Basic Info Name: Sani Gender: Male (Neutered) Age: ~5 years (Born around 2020) Weight: 20kg (≈ 44 lbs) Breed: Jindo Mix (Black Tan + Jindo) Color: Black with small white markings Health: Healthy / Vaccinated / Neutered 💛 Personality Sani is an energetic, playful, and affectionate boy who loves people. He’s full of joy and sometimes greets you with excited little jumps! Once settled, he’s calm, gentle, and very sweet. He gets along well with both men and women, enjoys other dogs’ company, and even lived peacefully with a cat for over a year. 🐕 Training & Habits Potty: Outdoor & pee pad trained Crate: In training Leash: Walks well / may get excited by friendly dogs Car rides: Calm (may drool a little) Chewing: Likes chew toys Barking: Rarely barks Escape: Needs supervision in new environments 🏡 Ideal Home Sani would love an active family who enjoys walks and playtime. He’s quiet and adaptable — perfect for apartments or houses with or without a yard. He can live with another dog or happily as the only pet. 💔 Rescue Story Sani was rescued from an animal hoarder’s breeding farm. He was adopted twice but returned due to circumstances beyond his control. Despite these heartbreaks, he still greets people with trust and hope — ready to love again. 🌈 A Message from Us Sani is a boy who loves deeply and finds joy in companionship. We hope he finds his true forever family — one that will cherish him and never let him go. ❤️

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