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1156:Bắc Hà dog
1067:Taiwan Dog
882:Spitz-type
538:Andy Hou.
524:2021-09-03
487:References
404:Blue House
396:Jindo dogs
368:under the
307:Jindo dogs
51:Pungsangae
1478:Choson-ot
1430:(capital)
1428:Pyongyang
1321:Hütespitz
1161:Chow Chow
1052:Shiba Inu
1022:Kishu Ken
924:Eurohound
891:Sled dogs
408:Seoul Zoo
19:Dog breed
1525:Chollima
1509:calendar
1449:(flower)
1259:Keeshond
1249:Eurasier
1211:Shar Pei
1201:Nureongi
1191:Jeju dog
1166:Dikkulak
1062:Jämthund
997:Hokkaido
830:Nureongi
815:Jeju dog
735:BBC News
695:Archived
690:Wei Du,
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471:Nureongi
445:See also
256:Phungsan
1536:Munhwaŏ
1489:(sport)
1481:(dress)
1465:Pungsan
1077:Zerdava
1057:Shikoku
1007:Kai Ken
944:Samoyed
914:Chinook
840:Sapsali
758:Naenara
637:NK News
476:Sapsali
429:Culture
413:At the
364:by the
356:History
338:NK News
299:ancient
227:Pungsan
109:Females
25:Pungsan
1521:(poet)
1486:Ssirum
1473:(dish)
1471:Kimchi
1461:(tree)
1455:(bird)
1423:Anthem
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675:Yonhap
318:combat
234:Korean
157:Hangul
117:Weight
96:Height
91:Traits
56:Origin
1507:Juche
1496:Tower
1494:Juche
1467:(dog)
1438:Other
1355:Tugou
1351:Laika
1347:Husky
1151:Akita
1002:Jindo
588:(PDF)
510:(PDF)
346:Spitz
332:Breed
303:tiger
271:Kaema
262:, or
248:Korea
246:from
178:Hanja
99:Males
76:breed
1498:and
1459:Pine
1413:Flag
884:dogs
225:The
239:풍산개
230:dog
130:Dog
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