Jindo and Cardigan Welsh Corgi Dogs Available for Adoption in San Diego, California

Meet Aiden!

- Age : 3 years old (DOB : 09/01/2022)
- Gender : Male (Neutered)
- Breed : Jindo & Welsh Corgi mixed
- Weight : 28.66lbs (13kg)
- Currently in.. San Diego, CA

Aiden was rescued from the Uljin local shelter in South Korea, where he spent a long and difficult time behind bars. During his days at the shelter, he witnessed many of his friends being taken away to a terrifying place, hearing their painful cries—only for them to never return. To escape this fear, Aiden would constantly hide behind a small doghouse in his cage, hoping that if he remained unseen, he wouldn’t be next. Despite his deep mistrust of people, a kind volunteer began visiting him, speaking in a warm voice and offering treats. Over time, Aiden gathered the courage to peek his head out just enough to say hello, earning him the nickname “Bbaekkom,” a Korean word for someone who peeks out shyly.

Thanks to the support of many kind hearts, Aiden was finally rescued and given a second chance at life. In his Korean foster home, he received the name Aiden and slowly began to realize that the world is no longer a scary place. This January, Aiden made the long journey to San Diego, California, to find his forever family. He is a charming "low-rider" with short legs, often compared to a Welsh Corgi, and has a personality that is remarkably calm, gentle, and independent—much like a well-mannered cat. Because of his peaceful nature, he is looking for a family that appreciates a quiet and mellow companion.

Aiden has excellent walking manners and is a true foodie, and he especially loves meat! While he can still be a bit shy around new people, his natural curiosity always keeps him lingering nearby. Since his foster caregiver in Korea was a young man, Aiden tends to feel particularly comfortable and relaxed around men. Once a terrified soul hiding in the shadows, Aiden has blossomed into a dog who truly knows how to love and be loved. He is now ready for a patient family who will move at his pace and give him the happy life he has always dreamed of.

*If you reside outside of CA state, an additional transportation fee may apply.

The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a delightful medium sized herding dog known for its long body, short legs, and fox like appearance. Originating in Wales, these intelligent and affectionate dogs are loyal companions with a fun loving and playful nature. Their distinctive coat comes in various colors, often featuring a signature "fairy saddle" marking on the back. Cardigan Welsh Corgis excel in activities such as obedience, agility, and herding trials, making them versatile and engaging pets for active families.

The Jindo, a Korean native breed renowned for its loyalty, courage, and intelligence, is highly prized for its unwavering loyalty to its family. This medium sized, spitz type dog has a distinctive double coat that sheds seasonally. Known for their independent nature, Jindos require early socialization and firm, consistent training. With a strong prey drive and territorial instincts, they excel as hunters and watchdogs. Their deep bonds with their owners make them loving companions, albeit not suitable for inexperienced owners.