The distribution of stone dogs in Leizhou is uneven, showing the characteristics of more coastal areas, less inland areas, more western areas and less eastern areas. Mainly distributed in xuwen county, Leizhou (formerly Haikang County), Lianjiang, Suixi County and other villages. In Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, beside villages, alleys and temples, and in front of houses and ponds.

Among them, Maichen Town and Jiaowei Town in xuwen county; Longmen Town and Qin Dou Town, Leizhou City; Lianjiang Yingzai, Hengshan Town and Liang Dong Town; There are stony dogs in Jianghong Town and Caotan Town of Suixi County. The shape of stone dogs found in different areas is very different, and the sequence characteristics of regional development and evolution are obvious. Generally, the villages where stone dogs were found were built earlier, at the latest in the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. According to incomplete statistics, there are nearly ten thousand stone dogs in Leizhou Peninsula.

By 20 14 and 1, there were nearly 500 stone dogs collected by museums in Zhanjiang and Leizhou, most of which were scattered in rural areas, village heads, buried underground or raised by villagers themselves.