Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Often known as the 'yard-long dog' because of its length, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is one of the oldest breeds from the British Isles. Distinguished by its long, fox-like tail, this sturdy herder is celebrated for its intelligence, devotion, and spirited personality.

Size
Small
Weight
11–17 kg
Height
27–32 cm
Lifespan
12–15 years

Characteristics

Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking

Compatibility

✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✓
Apartments
✓
First-time Owners

Common Health Issues

  • • Hip Dysplasia
  • • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
  • • Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)