Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Small

Herding Group • Wales

Overview

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are small herding dogs with big personalities. Famous as the preferred breed of Queen Elizabeth II, these intelligent dogs are active, loyal, and trainable.

Temperament

AffectionateSmartAlertPlayfulProtective

Characteristics

energy Level8/10

affection Level9/10

intelligence9/10

playfulness8/10

shedding Level8/10

Care Notes

•Heavy shedding year-round, worse seasonally
•Prone to obesity - monitor food intake
•May nip at heels due to herding instinct
•Back problems due to long body - limit jumping
•Very vocal and alert - excellent watchdogs

Growth & Development Data - Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Weight & Height Development

Track your dog's typical growth from puppy to senior years. Individual dogs may vary.

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Puppy

0-10mo

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Adolescent

10-20mo

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Adult

20-70mo

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Senior

70mo+

Quick Facts

Lifespan

12-13 years

Exercise Needs

High

Grooming Needs

Moderate

Trainability

Easy

Good With

ChildrenYes

Other DogsYes

CatsYes

StrangersNo

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