My husband Mark and I started the journey of looking for a dog in November. We knew we wanted to adopt a dog and we looked at many dog rescues before we stumbled onto FreeKoreanDogs. When I saw Tokki on the website, I absolutely fell in love. I looked through all the posted pictures and …Read More about Finding Love with a Korean Rescue Dog: Part 1
Adoption Stories
Coconut’s Journey to Canada
I’ve always grown up with dogs, and my husband Omas and I agreed that we would get a dog once we were ready. As a couple who didn’t want to have kids, we knew that a dog would complete our little family.
The Korean Rescue Journey
On September 16, 2017 (day of our 39th wedding anniversary), we had to put Neo to sleep due to cancer. She was a Jindo, that we had adopted through the Toronto Humane Society.
LESSONS LEARNED AFTER ADOPTING A KOREAN RESCUE DOG – PART 3
Terrissa Jing Shang and Alexis Longo in NYC adopted the 2.5year old Korean Jindo dog, Getty (TT) about 4 weeks ago. Terrissa shares a few stories of what she has learned after adopting Getty. Here is Part 3.
LESSONS LEARNED AFTER ADOPTING A KOREAN RESCUE DOG – Part 2
Terrissa Jing Shang and Alexis Longo in NYC adopted the 2.5year old Korean Jindo dog, Getty (TT) about 3 weeks ago. Terrissa shares a few stories of what she has learned after adopting Getty. Here is Part 2.
Lessons Learned After Adopting a Korean Rescue Dog – Part 1
Terrissa shares a few stories of what she has learned after adopting Getty, Korean Jindo dog.
From “Meat Dog” to Family Member
Gucci is a Dosa Mastiff “meat dog” rescued from the Korean dog meat trade. She now has a forever loving home outside of Toronto, Canada.
Our Olympic Family is Growing
Heidi and Daniel, parents of Olympic figure skater and animal advocate Meagan Duhamel, recently adopted Daegong, a rescue from the Korean dog meat trade.
Say Hello to Guillermo and His Family!
Estefi and Meijun adopted their beloved Guillermo from Free Korean Dogs on February 03, 2017.
Jindo Joy
18 months ago, I had never heard of the Korean Jindo dog breed….now I am a devotee! My partner and I share our home and lives with not one Jindo, but two – Beatrix and Harriet.
Meagan Duhamel: Figure Skating, Medals, and Korean Dog Rescue
Meagan Duhamel, Canadian pairs figure skating Olympian, brings home silver in Korea… and two dogs rescued from the Korean dog meat trade.
A letter from Belleville, Canada
Here is a letter from Emily and Nevan who adopted the beautiful rescue dog, Finn, from Korea.