Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
House-trained,
Story
Meet Saebyeok!
Available for adoption
Name: Saebyeok
Age: 3 years old
Sex: Male, neutered
Breed: Jindo Mix
Color: Black
Weight: 11 kg (24 lbs)
Height: 41 cm (16 in) at the shoulder
Rescue Story
Saebyeok was rescued from a city shelter on April 24, 2026, where he was at risk of euthanasia. He is now safe at the AKR center and ready to find his forever family.
With People
Saebyeok may not greet every single person he meets, but he isn’t particularly shy. When he feels comfortable, he will approach even someone new, lean or rub against them, and happily accept affection. He is comfortable with both men and women.
He can be picked up and handled without an issue, and once he gets close to you, he may even roll over and show you his belly.
With Other Dogs
Saebyeok is peaceful around other dogs but is quite independent. He will approach unfamiliar dogs to say hello, but usually prefers exploring and doing his own thing rather than playing with them.
He doesn’t always seem to understand invitations to play, and if another dog is overly persistent or bothersome, he may give a quick warning bark and simply move away. He generally shows very little interest in other dogs and has lived around multiple dogs without causing any trouble.
With Cats
His reaction to cats has not yet been observed, but a cat test can be arranged if needed.
Energy & Walks
Saebyeok has a moderate energy level. He enjoys spending time outdoors and going for walks, but settles down nicely and rests afterward.
He has plenty of walking experience, follows his handler well, and generally walks without pulling on the leash.
At Home
In a previous foster home, Saebyeok was left alone for around 10 hours a day and did well without showing signs of separation anxiety or destructive behavior while alone.
His foster did notice some occasional chewing or mischievous behavior after they returned home, possibly as a way of releasing some pent-up energy after a long day alone. Since being at the AKR center, however, we have not observed any notable destructive behavior.
He does not guard food from people or other dogs, rarely barks, and stays calm when transported in a kennel. He currently does most of his bathroom business outdoors.
Saebyeok at a glance:
Friendly and affectionate once comfortable
Comfortable with both men and women
Calm and independent around other dogs
Moderate energy
Experienced and easy on leash
Has previously stayed home alone for long hours without separation anxiety
No food guarding observed
Rarely barks
Calm during kennel transport
Mostly outdoor potty trained
Saebyeok could be a wonderful match for someone looking for a sweet, easygoing companion who enjoys being with his people but doesn’t need to be the center of attention every minute. He has an independent side, a gentle nature, and plenty of affection to share with the family he learns to trust.
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