In 2025, a total of around ****thousand dogs were newly registered in the entire country, around *** thousand of them were registered via microchip. While registrations were introduced in 2008, it became obligatory in 2014. Owners can choose between microchipping or an external ID chip.
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MAFRA (South Korea), & Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency. (June 29, 2026). Number of newly registered pet dogs in South Korea in 2025, by registration type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/
MAFRA (South Korea), und Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency. "Number of newly registered pet dogs in South Korea in 2025, by registration type (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 29, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/
MAFRA (South Korea), Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency. (2026). Number of newly registered pet dogs in South Korea in 2025, by registration type (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/
MAFRA (South Korea), and Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency. "Number of Newly Registered Pet Dogs in South Korea in 2025, by Registration Type (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2026, /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/
MAFRA (South Korea) & Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, Number of newly registered pet dogs in South Korea in 2025, by registration type (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of newly registered pet dogs in South Korea in 2025, by registration type (in 1,000s) [Graph], MAFRA (South Korea), & Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, June 29, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1038641/south-korea-number-of-newly-registered-dogs-by-registration-type/
