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- Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Korean Jindo Dog: Introduction
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog: Overview
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog
- The Similarities Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog
- Size (Weight and Height) of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
- Lifespan of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
- Temperament of the Korean Jindo Dog Versus the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Price of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Price of Korean Jindo Dog
- Tolerates Being Alone: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
- Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed more than Korean Jindo Dogs?
- Which one drools more, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog?
- Does the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Korean Jindo Dog?
- Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Korean Jindo Dogs?
- Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs. Korean Jindo Dog
- Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog?
- Are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs good family dogs? What about Korean Jindo Dogs?
- How Kid-friendly are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs and Korean Jindo Dogs?
- Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Easier to Train than the Korean Jindo Dog?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Korean Jindo Dog
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog. Which One is a Better Pet?
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Korean Jindo Dog: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog better suits you.We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and for the Korean Jindo Dog. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog: Overview
Both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog are similar in size. The Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog are both medium-sized dogs.
Furthermore, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog belongs to the Herding Dogs group. Herding Dogs were bred for moving livestock, including sheep, cattle, and even reindeer. Herding dogs work closely with their human shepherds, and their natural intelligence and responsiveness make them highly trainable. They have high levels of energy, which needs to be channeled properly to prevent destructive behavior. Herding breeds are protective of their people and property and make excellent watchdogs. Their intelligence, agility, and activity level make them well suited to dog sports.
On the other hand, the Korean Jindo Dog belongs to the Sporting Dogs group. Sporting Dogs were bred to help hunters catch and retrieve feathered game. Some sporting dog breeds such as Retrievers, which were built for swimming, were bred to hunt waterfowl in water. Whereas sporting dog breeds like setters, spaniels, and pointing breeds were bred to hunt quail, pheasant, and other game birds nest on grasslands. Many Sporting Group breeds have thick, water-repellent coats that protect them from harsh hunting conditions.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Entlebucher Mountain Dog to the Korean Jindo Dog based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog
| Factor | Entlebucher Mountain Dog | Korean Jindo Dog |
|---|---|---|
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 13 years | 12 – 15 years |
| Height | 16 to 20 inches tall at the shoulder | 19.5 to 21 (males), 18.5 to 20 inches (females) |
| Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Weight | 45 to 65 pounds | 35 – 60 pounds |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 11.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $2020 | $1050 |
| Price Range | $920 – $2500 | $1000 – $1050 |
| Temperament Score | 0.0 percent | 100.0 percent |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Korean Jindo Dog. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog is 72 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Korean Jindo Dog is 73 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Korean Jindo Dog is a better pet than the Entlebucher Mountain Dog. So, you should get the Korean Jindo Dog!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog
Below is a list of where the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog are most different:
The Similarities Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog.
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs weigh 45 to 65 pounds when fully grown. Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are 16 to 20 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Korean Jindo Dogs weigh 35 – 60 pounds when fully grown. Korean Jindo Dogs are 19.5 to 21 (males), 18.5 to 20 inches (females) when fully grown.
Lifespan of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
The lifespan of Entlebucher Mountain Dogs is between 10 to 13 years. The average lifespan of Entlebucher Mountain Dogs is 11.5 years.
The lifespan of Korean Jindo Dogs is between 12 – 15 years. The average lifespan of Korean Jindo Dogs is 13.5 years.
Korean Jindo Dogs live longer than Entlebucher Mountain Dogs.
Temperament of the Korean Jindo Dog Versus the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
The Korean Jindo Dog has a better temperament than the Entlebucher Mountain Dog.
This is because the temperament score for the Korean Jindo Dog is 100.0 percent while the temperament score for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog is 0.0 percent, according to the American Temperament Test Society (ATTS).
The American Temperament Test Society (ATTS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide fair and objective evaluations of the temperaments of dog breeds.
Dog breeds with low temperament scores tend to show unprovoked aggression, they easily panic without quickly recovering from the panic, and they tend to avoid people. However, dog breeds with high temperament scores are not aggressive and are not shy. Also, these dogs are generally friendly and are protective of their owners.
The average temperament score across all dog breeds (over 250 breeds) is 83.7 percent.
With its temperament score of 0.0 percent, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog has a below-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
With its temperament score of 100.0 percent, the Korean Jindo Dog has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
The ATTS obtained the temperament scores of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog by measuring the temperaments of 1 Entlebucher Mountain Dogs and 2 Korean Jindo Dogs.
Price of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Price of Korean Jindo Dog
The average price of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppy is $2020. The price of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog typically ranges from $920 – $2500. However, the price of a Entlebucher Mountain Dog can be as low as $890 and as high as $3500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 11 Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Korean Jindo Dog puppy is $1050. The price of the Korean Jindo Dog typically ranges from $1000 – $1050. However, the price of the Korean Jindo Dog can be as low as $1000 and as high as $1200. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 4 Korean Jindo Dog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is more expensive than the Korean Jindo Dog.
`| Entlebucher Mountain Dog | Korean Jindo Dog | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2020 | $1050 |
| Price Range | $920 to $2500 | $1000 to $1050 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and Korean Jindo Dog. For different price points, the charts show how many Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppies or how many Korean Jindo Dog puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Entlebucher Mountain Dogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Korean Jindo Dogs
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppy or the Korean Jindo Dog puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Tolerates Being Alone: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs can be left alone only for a short time.
Korean Jindo Dogs do not like to be left alone.
Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed more than Korean Jindo Dogs?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed moderately.
Korean Jindo Dogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Korean Jindo Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are very easy to groom.
Korean Jindo Dogs require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Korean Jindo Dogs have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Korean Jindo Dogs?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Korean Jindo Dogs are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Korean Jindo Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs. Korean Jindo Dog
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Korean Jindo Dogs have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Korean Jindo Dogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs get along fairly well with other dogs.
Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs good family dogs? What about Korean Jindo Dogs?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Korean Jindo Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs and Korean Jindo Dogs?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Easier to Train than the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are fairly easy to train.
Korean Jindo Dogs are not easy to train.
Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Better for Apartment Owners than the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs do not adapt well to apartment living.
Korean Jindo Dogs adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Korean Jindo Dog?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Korean Jindo Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Entlebucher Mountain Dog:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Korean Jindo Dog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Korean Jindo Dog that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Korean Jindo Dog:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and how the Korean Jindo Dog compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and of the Korean Jindo Dog to other breeds:
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Korean Jindo Dog versus Lakeland Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Spinone Italiano Korean Jindo Dog versus Hovawart Korean Jindo Dog versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Pharaoh Hound Korean Jindo Dog versus American Hairless Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Bouvier des Flandres Korean Jindo Dog versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Skye Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Korean Jindo Dog versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Korean Jindo Dog versus German Longhaired Pointer Korean Jindo Dog versus American Pit Bull Terrier Korean Jindo Dog versus Australian Cattle Dog Korean Jindo Dog versus Schnoodle Korean Jindo Dog versus Chinook Korean Jindo Dog versus Brussels Griffon Korean Jindo Dog versus Golden Retriever Korean Jindo Dog versus Miniature Poodle Korean Jindo Dog versus Goldendoodle Korean Jindo Dog versus Morkie Korean Jindo Dog versus Berger Picard Korean Jindo Dog versus Shichon Korean Jindo Dog versus Chow ChowConclusion: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Korean Jindo Dog. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Korean Jindo Dog better suits you and your family.