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Name	Korean Jindo	Carolina Dog	Canaan Dog
Origins	Korea	United States	Middle East Lebanon - Israel
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	428	423	175
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog breeds.	Chindo Jin Dog Jindo Jindo Gae Jindo Gu Jindogae Korean Jindo Dog	Dixie Dingo Indian Dog North American Native Dog Yaller Yeller Dog Yellow Dog American Dingo	Canaanite Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg)	30-44 pounds (15-20 kg)	35-55 pounds (16-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg)	37 pounds (17.5 kg)	45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog? Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog height comparison:	Male: 18-25 inches (48-65 cm), Female: 16-22 inches (41-58 cm)	17-24 inches (45-61 cm)	19-24 inches (48-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (49.5 cm)	20.5 inches (53 cm)	21.5 inches (54.5 cm)

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$300-$400	$800-$1000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Canaan Dog is easier than average to get.

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Korean Jindo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is easiest to train?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Korean Jindo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Korean Jindo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog? Compare temperaments.	Active Intelligent Loyal Bold Faithful Brave	Loyal Gentle Adaptable Reserved Primitive	Alert Quick Devoted Vigilant Cautious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Korean Jindo dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog?	Average: Korean Jindo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Carolina Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Canaan Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog social needs comparison:	Korean Jindo dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Korean Jindo dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Korean Jindo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Korean Jindo barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Carolina Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Canaan Dog barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Korean Jindo is a playful breed. See more.	Carolina Dogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Canaan Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Korean Jindo breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Carolina Dog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Canaan Dog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Korean Jindo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Carolina Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Canaan Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog?	Korean Jindo dogs handle alone time quite well.	Carolina Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Carolina Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Canaan Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Korean Jindo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Korean Jindo bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Carolina Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Canaan Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Korean Jindo: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Carolina Dog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Canaan Dog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Korean Jindo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Korean Jindos tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Carolina Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Canaan Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Korean Jindo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Carolina Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Canaan Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cryptorchidism Osteochondrosis Dissecans Lymphosarcoma

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which breed is most active?	Korean Jindo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Carolina Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Canaan Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Korean Jindo dogs have an average exercise need.	Carolina Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Canaan Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog?	Korean Jindo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Carolina Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Canaan Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low: The Korean Jindo has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Carolina Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Canaan Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Brindle Black & Tan Red Fawn	Tan Red Sable Yellow Orange Beige Ginger	Black Tan Red Cream White Golden Liver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Korean Jindo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Carolina Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Canaan Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which drools least?	The Korean Jindo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Carolina Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Canaan Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Carolina Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Canaan Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Double	Dense Thick	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog? Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or {name3 shedding:	Korean Jindo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Carolina Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Canaan Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best with kids?	Korean Jindo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Carolina Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Canaan Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Korean Jindo dogs are generally with other pets.	Carolina Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Canaan Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Carolina Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Canaan Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog?	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Carolina Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Canaan Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Korean Jindo or Carolina Dog or Canaan Dog?	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Carolina Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Canaan Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog?	No Korean Jindo dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Carolina Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Canaan Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Korean Jindo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Carolina Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Canaan Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Korean Jindos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Carolina Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Canaan Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Korean Jindo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Carolina Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Canaan Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	3-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Korean Jindo vs Carolina Dog vs Canaan Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1997 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Korean Jindo, Carolina Dog, and Canaan Dog. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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