Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Comparison – Which dog is better Sheepdog or Chindo?

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Name	Border Collie	Korean Jindo
Origins	England Scotland Wales	Korea
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog	Chindo Jin Dog Jindo Jindo Gae Jindo Gu Jindogae Korean Jindo Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Is the Border Collie bigger than the Korean Jindo breed? Is a Border Collie smaller than a Korean Jindo?	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo weight comparison:	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)	Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)	Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Is a Border Collie taller than a Korean Jindo?	Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)	Male: 18-25 inches (48-65 cm), Female: 16-22 inches (41-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (49.5 cm)

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Border Collie and Korean Jindo?	$600-$800	$300-$400
Availability Which is easier to get, Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Border Collie or Korean Jindo smarter? Which is best? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo intelligence:	Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Korean Jindo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Border Collie vs Korean Jindo trainability comparison. What's the difference between Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious	Active Intelligent Loyal Bold Faithful Brave
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Korean Jindo dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Korean Jindo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Border Collie vs Korean Jindo social needs comparison:	Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Korean Jindo? Which can be better for hunting?	Border Collie 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.	Korean Jindo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Border Collie vs Korean Jindo playfulness comparison:	The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Korean Jindo is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Korean Jindo barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Korean Jindo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Korean Jindo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Korean Jindo dogs handle alone time quite well.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Korean Jindo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Border Collie more dangerous than a Korean Jindo?	Low 🔽 The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo mouthiness comparison:	Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Border Collie vs Korean Jindo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Korean Jindos tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Korean Jindo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Border Collie vs Korean Jindo lifespan comparison. How long do Border Collie and Korean Jindo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Border Collie and Korean Jindo?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Korean Jindo: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo energy level comparison:	Border Collie dogs are high-energy dogs.	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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Border Collie vs Korean Jindo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Border Collie dogs need a lot of exercises.	Korean Jindo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs don't need too much sleep.	Korean Jindo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Does the Border Collie breed eat more than the Korean Jindo breed?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Korean Jindo has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo coat comparison:	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long	Dense Double
Colors What are the original Border Collie and Korean Jindo color? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo color comparison:	Black Tan Red Sable Brindle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal	Black Gray White Brindle Black & Tan Red Fawn
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo grooming comparison:	Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Korean Jindo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Do Border Collie dogs shed more than Korean Jindo dogs?	Border Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Border Collie vs Korean Jindo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Korean Jindo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.	Korean Jindo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Which dog is more friendly?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Korean Jindo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Border Collie or Korean Jindo?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Can a Border Collie and a Korean Jindo be friends? Do Border Collie dogs get along with Korean Jindo dogs?	Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Yes Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Korean Jindo dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Border Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Korean Jindo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Korean Jindos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Border Collie or Korean Jindo? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Border Collie vs Korean Jindo?	Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Korean Jindo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Border Collie and Korean Jindo have? Border Collie vs Korean Jindo litter size comparison:	4-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Border Collie vs Korean Jindo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club The American Int. Border Collie Registry The American Border Collie Association	No data available

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