Hodong is a striking 6.5-year-old Jindo mix with a kind heart and a calm demeanor. Weighing around 44 lbs, he thrives on peaceful outdoor walks and values quality time with people. He was rescued from a dire situation where he and his brother faced an uncertain fate in the dog meat trade, but now Hodong is ready to find his forever home. This gentle dog is neutered and fully house-trained, making him a great fit for a family looking for an easygoing companion. While he enjoys being petted, he prefers a gentle approach, retreating from sudden movements but never showing aggression. His sociable nature allows him to get along well with dogs if introductions are calm, though he is not a fan of energetic play. Therefore, it would be best for him to be an only dog or paired with another calm canine friend. Hodong does have minimal separation anxiety but walks well on a leash, accepts grooming easily, and has no escape tendencies. If you’re seeking a loyal companion for quiet adventures and relaxation, Hodong may be the perfect fit for you. Adoption requires applicants to be at least 25 years old and located within 45 minutes of Springfield, Virginia. A home check is necessary before adoption. Click apply to start the adoption process.