Glen Of Imaal Terrier vs Jindo
Compare the Glen Of Imaal Terrier to the Jindo. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Glen Of Imaal Terriers and Jindos.
Quick Summary
- Owner Experience - Both the Glen Of Imaal Terrier and Jindo are okay choices for new or inexperienced owners.
- Children - Both breeds are child friendly, but the Glen Of Imaal Terrier is the most friendly between the breeds.
- Grooming - The Glen Of Imaal Terrier is very easy to groom. The Jindo has high grooming requirements.
- Barking - The Glen Of Imaal Terrier bark/howls frequently. The Jindo has an average level of barking.
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| Breed Name | Glen Of Imaal Terrier | Jindo |
| General Details | ||
| Breed Type | Purebred | Purebred |
| Is Hypoallergenic | No | No |
| Lifespan | 13-17 yrs. | 12-14 yrs. |
| Height | 14-16 in. | 16-25 in. |
| Weight | 30-35 lb | 25-50 lb |
| Intelligence | High | High |
| History | ||
| Origin Country | Ireland | Korea, Republic Of |
| Origin Year | 1550 AD | 1300 AD |
| Temperament | ||
| Overall Friendliness | ||
| Family Friendly | ||
| Kid Friendly | ||
| Pet Friendly | ||
| Stranger Friendly | ||
| Personality | ||
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| Living Environment | ||
| Apartment | No | Yes |
| Indoor | No | Yes |
| Small Yard | Yes | Yes |
| Medium Yard | Yes | Yes |
| Large Yard | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature Tolerance ¹ | 40°F to 80°F | 30°F to 80°F |
| Barks/Howls | ||
| Exercise Needs | ||
| Energy Level | High-Very High | High |
| Exercise Required | High-Very High | High |
| Top Running Speed | 18 mph | 22 mph |
| Strength | Very High | High |
| Grooming Needs | ||
| Coat Maintenance | Low | Medium-High |
| Shedding | Low | Medium-High |
| Dander | Low | Medium |
| Drool Amount | Low | Low |
¹This is estimated min/max temperature range for a healthy adult dog. Dogs that live indoors, puppies, seniors, unwell dogs, and/or dogs with improperly groomed coats may overheat sooner and get cold more quickly.
| Breed Name | Glen Of Imaal Terrier | Jindo |
| Breed Mentality | ||
| Dominant/Alpha | No | Yes |
| Family/Pack | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | Yes |
| Breed Focus | ||
| Distracted Easily | No | Yes |
| Average | Yes | No |
| Focused & Patient | Yes | Yes |
| Breed Instincts | ||
| Aggression | Below Average | Below Average |
| Burrow/Digging | High | Below Average |
| Chasing | High | Average |
| Follow Commands | Below Average | Below Average |
| Fighting | Below Average | Below Average |
| Guarding | Below Average | Average |
| Herding | Below Average | Below Average |
| Hunting | High | High |
| Protection | Average | Below Average |
| Remove Vermin | High | Below Average |
| Sledding | Very Low | Very Low |
| Watch | Average | Very Low |
| Breed Name | Glen Of Imaal Terrier | Jindo |
| Lifespan | ||
| Lifespan | 13-17 yrs. | 12-14 yrs. |
| Common Health Issues | ||
| Allergies | Yes | No |
| Eye Problems | Yes | No |
| Hip Dysplasia | Yes | No |
| Hypothyroidism | Yes | Yes |
| Obesity | No | Yes |
| Progressive Retinal Atrophy | Yes | No |
| Skin Irritation | Yes | No |
| Thrombopathia | Yes | No |
| Breed Name | Glen Of Imaal Terrier | Jindo |
| Coat | ||
| Hair | Yes | No |
| Fur | No | Yes |
| Coat Type | ||
| Double Coat | Yes | Yes |
| Coat Texture | ||
| Rough | Yes | No |
| Wavy | Yes | No |
| Straight | No | Yes |
| Coat Length(s) | ||
| Medium | Yes | Yes |
| Coat Color(s) | ||
| Blue | Yes | No |
| Brindle | Yes | No |
| Wheaten | Yes | No |
| Black (heukgu) | No | Yes |
| Black&tan (naenunbakyi Or Heukgal) | No | Yes |
| Gray (jaegu) | No | Yes |
| Tiger Brindle (hogu Or Hopi) | No | Yes |
| White (baekgu) | No | Yes |
| Yellow (hwanggu) | No | Yes |