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- Korean Jindo Dog Versus Vizsla: Introduction
- Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla: Overview
- Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla
- The Similarities Between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla
- Size (Weight and Height) of Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
- Lifespan of Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
- Temperament of the Korean Jindo Dog Versus the Vizsla
- Price of Korean Jindo Dog versus Price of Vizsla
- Adopting the Korean Jindo Dog versus Adopting the Vizsla
- Tolerates Being Alone: Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
- Do Korean Jindo Dogs shed more than Vizslas?
- Which one drools more, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla?
- Does the Korean Jindo Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Vizsla?
- Do Korean Jindo Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Vizslas?
- Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Vizslas Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Korean Jindo Dog vs. Vizsla
- Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Vizslas Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla?
- Are Korean Jindo Dogs good family dogs? What about Vizslas?
- How Kid-friendly are Korean Jindo Dogs and Vizslas?
- Is the Korean Jindo Dog Easier to Train than the Vizsla?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Korean Jindo Dog
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Vizsla
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla. Which One is a Better Pet?
Korean Jindo Dog Versus Vizsla: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla? 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 Vizsla 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 Vizsla.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla 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 Vizsla. 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 Vizsla.
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 Vizsla.
Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla: Overview
Both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are similar in size. The Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are both medium-sized dogs.
Furthermore, both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are Sporting Dogs. This means both the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla 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.
Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Korean Jindo Dog to the Vizsla 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 Vizsla
| Factor | Korean Jindo Dog | Vizsla |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 – 15 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Height | 19.5 to 21 (males), 18.5 to 20 inches (females) | 21 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 35 – 60 pounds | 45 to 65 pounds |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 12.0 years |
| Average Price | $1050 | $1690 |
| Price Range | $1000 – $1050 | $1250 – $2000 |
| Temperament Score | 100.0 percent | 85.2 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 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 Vizsla. 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 Vizsla is 79 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Vizsla is a better pet than the Korean Jindo Dog. So, you should get the Vizsla!
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 Vizsla 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 Vizsla
Below is a list of where the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are most different:
The Similarities Between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla
The Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla.
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, Vizslas weigh 45 to 65 pounds when fully grown. Vizslas are 21 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
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 Vizslas is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Vizslas is 12.0 years.
Korean Jindo Dogs live longer than Vizslas.
Temperament of the Korean Jindo Dog Versus the Vizsla
The Korean Jindo Dog has a better temperament than the Vizsla.
This is because the temperament score for the Korean Jindo Dog is 100.0 percent while the temperament score for the Vizsla is 85.2 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 100.0 percent, the Korean Jindo Dog has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
With its temperament score of 85.2 percent, the Vizsla has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
The ATTS obtained the temperament scores of the Korean Jindo Dog and the Vizsla by measuring the temperaments of 2 Korean Jindo Dogs and 54 Vizslas.
Price of Korean Jindo Dog versus Price of Vizsla
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 Vizsla puppy is $1690. The price of the Vizsla typically ranges from $1250 – $2000. However, the price of the Vizsla can be as low as $350 and as high as $4800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 172 Vizsla puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Vizsla is more expensive than the Korean Jindo Dog.
`| Korean Jindo Dog | Vizsla | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1050 | $1690 |
| Price Range | $1000 to $1050 | $1250 to $2000 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Korean Jindo Dog and Vizsla. For different price points, the charts show how many Korean Jindo Dog puppies or how many Vizsla 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 Vizslas
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Korean Jindo Dog puppy or the Vizsla 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.
Adopting the Korean Jindo Dog versus Adopting the Vizsla
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Korean Jindo Dogs and many Vizslas are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Korean Jindo Dog named Lucas that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Korean Jindo Dogs like Lucas on pefinder.com.
Also, like Korean Jindo Dogs, Vizslas are also available for adoption. For example, A309768 is a Male Vizsla that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Vizslas like A309768 that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
Also, Buck is an adorable Male Vizsla on petfinder.com that you can adopt.
You can find more Korean Jindo Dogs and Vizslas that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Korean Jindo Dog versus Vizsla
Korean Jindo Dogs do not like to be left alone.
Vizslas do not like to be left alone.
Do Korean Jindo Dogs shed more than Vizslas?
Korean Jindo Dogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Vizslas do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla
Korean Jindo Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Vizslas do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla?
Korean Jindo Dogs require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Vizslas are very easy to groom.
Does the Korean Jindo Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Vizsla?
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.
Vizslas have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.
Do Korean Jindo Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Vizslas?
Korean Jindo Dogs are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Vizslas are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Vizslas Tolerate Cold Weather?
Korean Jindo Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Vizslas cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Korean Jindo Dog vs. Vizsla
Korean Jindo Dogs have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Vizslas have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Korean Jindo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Vizslas Tolerate Hot Weather?
Korean Jindo Dogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Vizslas can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla?
Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with other dogs.
Vizslas get along very well with other dogs.
Are Korean Jindo Dogs good family dogs? What about Vizslas?
Korean Jindo Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Vizslas are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Korean Jindo Dogs and Vizslas?
Korean Jindo Dogs get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Vizslas get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Korean Jindo Dog Easier to Train than the Vizsla?
Korean Jindo Dogs are not easy to train.
Vizslas are very easy to train.
Is the Korean Jindo Dog Better for Apartment Owners than the Vizsla?
Korean Jindo Dogs adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Vizslas do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Korean Jindo Dog or the Vizsla?
Korean Jindo Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Vizslas are OK 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:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Vizsla
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Vizsla 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 Vizsla:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Korean Jindo Dog and how the Vizsla compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Korean Jindo Dog and of the Vizsla to other breeds:
Korean Jindo Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds
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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 Vizsla better suits you and your family.