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Compare Welsh Corgi
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Welsh CorgiSmall
- Typical adult height
- Welsh Corgi25–30 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Welsh Corgi9–12 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Welsh Corgifrom 12 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Welsh CorgiModerate: typically around an hour a day
- Energy
- Welsh CorgiLively
- Grooming
- Welsh CorgiSeveral times a week
- Shedding
- Welsh CorgiTends to shed a lot
- Training
- Welsh CorgiUsually eager to learn
- Barking
- Welsh CorgiCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Welsh CorgiUsually happier in a house
- Garden
- Welsh CorgiA secure garden is strongly advised
- Owner experience
- Welsh CorgiSome dog experience helps
Living with others
- Children
- Welsh CorgiUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Welsh CorgiUsually sociable with other dogs
- Cats and small pets
- Welsh CorgiVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.