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Corgi (Cardigan)

General Description

Corgis are short and low to the ground to protect them from the kicks of cattle—cow hooves fly right over their heads. The Cardigan is an affectionate and active companion that excels in herding and agility competitions. 

Character and Temperament

Devoted, intelligent, active, affectionate, alert and companionable

Exercise

One hour per day

Origin

The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is descended from the Teckel family of dogs which also produced the Dachshund. The breed is believed to have existed in Wales for over 3,000 years. It was brought in aboriginal form by the Celtic tribes who migrated to Wales from central Europe.The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is descended from the Teckel family of dogs which also produced the Dachshund. The breed is believed to have existed in Wales for over 3,000 years. It was brought in aboriginal form by the Celtic tribes who migrated to Wales from central Europe.

Stats

Average Dog Size

10-13

Average Dog Weight

30-37

Average Bitch Size

10-13

Average Bitch Weight

24-33

Average Life Expectancy

12-15


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