- Food$20–35
- Insurance$35–60
- Routine vet$25–45
- Supplies$15–30
- Grooming$10–30
A NYC estimate for a dog this size and coat. Excludes the adoption fee and anything unexpected.
About 23 lbs now and still growing — this breed usually reaches 30–45 lbs.
Dalkong is a 1-year-old Jindo Mix weighing 23.1 lbs. Quiet and gentle, Dalkong is a sweet boy who takes his time opening up — but underneath that shy exterior is a calm, devoted soul just waiting for the right person to bring him out of his shell. He can't wait to find his forever home in NYC! You don’t have to wait for an adoption event. In-person meet-and-greets are available in the NYC area, with virtual meet-and-greets available for adopters outside NYC. Meet Us at Our Next Adoption Event Where: Spicy Moon Bowery - 265 Bowery, NY NY When: Sat, September 19th Time: 1-5pm Korean K9 Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit saving dogs from the Korean dog meat trade and overcrowded shelters.
This dog's breed isn't known, so here's general guidance for mixes.
🧠 Temperament
Quiet and gentle, Dalkong is a sweet boy who takes his time opening up — but underneath that shy exterior is a calm, devoted soul just waiting for…. Every dog is an individual — temperament depends far more on this dog's history and personality than on breed.
🎾 Exercise
Most adult dogs do well with 30-60 minutes of walking a day plus play and sniffing time.
✂️ Grooming
Brush regularly, bathe as needed, keep nails trimmed and ears clean.
🏙️ In a NYC apartment
Ask the rescue about leash manners, elevator and stair comfort, alone-time tolerance, and whether the dog settles in a small space.
