Differences and Similarities between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo.

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Korean Jindo Dog Versus Papipoo: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo? 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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo 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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo 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 Korean Jindo Dog and for the Papipoo. 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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Korean Jindo Dog or the Papipoo.

Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo: Overview

A very important difference between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Korean Jindo Dog is a medium-sized dog while the Papipoo is a tiny-sized dog.

Furthermore, 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.

On the other hand, the Papipoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Korean Jindo Dog to the Papipoo 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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo

FactorKorean Jindo DogPapipoo
Does NOT Drool5/55/5
Easy To Groom1/52/5
Life Span12 – 15 years10 to 14 years
Height19.5 to 21 (males), 18.5 to 20 inches (females)10 to 11 inches
Good For Novice Owners2/55/5
Tolerates Being Alone2/51/5
Tolerates Hot Weather2/54/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight4/53/5
Easy To Train2/55/5
Does NOT chew on things4/53/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl4/54/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living3/55/5
Easygoing3/52/5
Kid-Friendly3/53/5
Dog Friendly3/54/5
Weight35 – 60 pounds6 to 14 pounds
Friendly Toward Strangers4/54/5
General Health4/53/5
NOT Rambunctious2/51/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor2/53/5
Potential For Playfulness4/55/5
Tolerates Cold Weather5/52/5
Affectionate With Family5/55/5
Does NOT Shed1/55/5
Intelligence5/55/5
Low Prey Drive1/53/5
Tendency NOT to Wander1/54/5
Minimal Exercise Needs1/51/5
Average Lifespan13.5 years12.0 years
Average Price$1050$1830
Price Range$1000 – $1050$1662 – $1988
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health TestsNo DataNo Data

Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Korean Jindo 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 Papipoo. 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 Korean Jindo Dog is 73 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Papipoo is 87 out of 125.

Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Papipoo is a better pet than the Korean Jindo Dog. So, you should get the Papipoo!

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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo

Below is a list of where the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are most different:

  • Korean Jindo Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners. However, Papipoos are good for new dog owners.
  • Korean Jindo Dogs are not easy to train. However, Papipoos are very easy to train.
  • Korean Jindo Dogs can tolerate cold weather. However, Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
  • Korean Jindo Dogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies. However, Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
  • Korean Jindo Dogs have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects. However, Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
  • The Similarities Between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo

    The Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are most similar:

  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are not prone to gaining weight easily.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are not prone to nip and chew at things.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are not very vocal. They have very low tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are very friendly towards strangers.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo have very high energy levels. They need a lot of exercise time to release their high energy.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo do things with high intensity. They can be very forceful.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are very playful.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo.

    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.

    On the other hand, Papipoos weigh 6 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Papipoos are 10 to 11 inches when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo

    The lifespan of Korean Jindo Dogs is between 12 – 15 years. The average lifespan of Korean Jindo Dogs is 13.5 years.

    The lifespan of Papipoos is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Papipoos is 12.0 years.

    Korean Jindo Dogs live longer than Papipoos.

    Price of Korean Jindo Dog versus Price of Papipoo

    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 a Korean Jindo Dog can be as low as $1000 and as high as $1200. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 4 Korean Jindo Dog puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Papipoo puppy is $1830. The price of the Papipoo typically ranges from $1662 – $1988. However, the price of the Papipoo can be as low as $1500 and as high as $2150. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 2 Papipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Papipoo is more expensive than the Korean Jindo Dog.

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    Korean Jindo Dog Papipoo
    Average Price $1050 $1830
    Price Range $1000 to $1050 $1662 to $1988

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Korean Jindo Dog and Papipoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Korean Jindo Dog puppies or how many Papipoo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Korean Jindo Dogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Korean Jindo Dogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos

    A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Korean Jindo Dog puppy or the Papipoo 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: Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo

    Korean Jindo Dogs do not like to be left alone.

    Papipoos do not like to be left alone.

    Do Korean Jindo Dogs shed more than Papipoos?

    Korean Jindo Dogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Papipoo

    Korean Jindo Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Papipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Papipoo?

    Korean Jindo Dogs require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Papipoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Does the Korean Jindo Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Papipoo?

    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.

    Papipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Do Korean Jindo Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Papipoos?

    Korean Jindo Dogs are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Papipoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Korean Jindo Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Wanderlust Potential: Korean Jindo Dog vs. Papipoo

    Korean Jindo Dogs have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Korean Jindo Dogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Papipoos can tolerate hot weather.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Papipoo?

    Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with other dogs.

    Papipoos get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Korean Jindo Dogs good family dogs? What about Papipoos?

    Korean Jindo Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Papipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Korean Jindo Dogs and Papipoos?

    Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Papipoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Is the Korean Jindo Dog Easier to Train than the Papipoo?

    Korean Jindo Dogs are not easy to train.

    Papipoos are very easy to train.

    Is the Korean Jindo Dog Better for Apartment Owners than the Papipoo?

    Korean Jindo Dogs adapt moderately well to apartment living.

    Papipoos adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Papipoo?

    Korean Jindo Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Papipoos are very good for new dog owners.

    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:

  • Alaskan Klee Kai (72 percent match with Korean Jindo Dog). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Alaskan Klee Kai.
  • Alaskan Malamute (72 percent match with Korean Jindo Dog). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Alaskan Malamute.
  • Bedlington Terrier (75 percent match with Korean Jindo Dog). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Bedlington Terrier.
  • Icelandic Sheepdog (76 percent match with Korean Jindo Dog). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Icelandic Sheepdog.
  • Kai Ken (77 percent match with Korean Jindo Dog). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Kai Ken.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Papipoo 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 Papipoo:

  • Bichon Frise (81 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog vs Bichon Frise.
  • Papillon (86 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog vs Papillon.
  • Bich Poo (83 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog vs Bich Poo.
  • Miniature Poodle (79 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog vs Miniature Poodle.
  • Toy Poodle (81 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog vs Toy Poodle.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Korean Jindo Dog and how the Papipoo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog and of the Papipoo to other breeds:

    Korean Jindo Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Papipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Papipoo versus Portuguese Water Dog     Papipoo versus Pekingese     Papipoo versus Puggle     Papipoo versus Border Terrier     Papipoo versus Maremma Sheepdog     Papipoo versus Basset Hound     Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer     Papipoo versus Portuguese Water Dog     Papipoo versus Pekingese     Papipoo versus Pyrenean Mastiff     Papipoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier     Papipoo versus Shichon     Papipoo versus Pomapoo     Papipoo versus Goldendoodle     Papipoo versus Shetland Sheepdog     Papipoo versus Carolina Dog     Papipoo versus Karelian Bear Dog     Papipoo versus Goldador     Papipoo versus Kuvasz     Papipoo versus Puggle     Papipoo versus Havanese     Papipoo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne     Papipoo versus German Wirehaired Pointer     Papipoo versus Mal Shi     

    Conclusion: Korean Jindo Dog versus Papipoo. 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 Korean Jindo Dog and the Papipoo better suits you and your family.