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Jindo dog

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Description:

This is my favorite dog.

Notes:

The Korean Jindo Dog (Hangul: 진돗개; Hanja: 珍島狗) is a breed of hunting dog known to have originated on Jindo Island in South Korea. Brought to the US with Korean immigrants, it is celebrated in its native land for its fierce loyalty and brave nature.

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Korean Jindo Dog

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Comments (2)
JungleLoveMamasita
I agree. Beautiful animal. Nice candid shot. I wonder what this pooch is looking at.
p.young713
I love these dogs, my niece is a professor at a University in South Korea and she has posted some photos of this dog from her IPhone, the dogs are so beautiful.

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