Jindo
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Temperament
Intelligent, Independent, Devoted, Aloof
[1]A hunter and guard developed on Jindo Island
The UKC standard describes development on Jindo Island, off the southern Korean peninsula, and use as both a hunting and a guard dog. UKC recognized the breed in 1998.
[1]A lean square body with erect ears
The standard calls for a medium-sized, lean, nearly square dog. Distinctive features include small triangular erect ears, strong legs and a sickle-shaped or loosely curled tail carried over the back.
[1]A double coat and several standard colors
The medium-length double coat has a harsh, straight outer layer and a soft, dense undercoat. Standard colors include red fawn, white, black, black and tan, wolf grey and brindle.
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