Active
Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Affectionate
Companionable
Gentle

Active
Playful
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Good-natured
Quiet
Faithful

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

English Cotralians are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Wales

United States

dachshund, collie, pomeranian

English Cocker Spaniel, Australian Shepherd

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ancient times

Unknown

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brindle
Black
Red
Blue
Sable

Black
White
Blue
Red

A Cardigan Welsh Corgi can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An English Cotralian can have a litter of 6-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the English Cotralian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Deafness
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Otitis Externa
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Eye
Hip
(Dna Test For Pra)
X-Rays

Skin Scraping
Ear Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Skin Biopsy
Orthopedic Exam
Thyroid Biopsies
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Levels

Cardigan Welsh Corgi has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

English Cotralian has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

English Cotralians are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walking, Petting, Get massages, Walk, Fast walking, Play, Chase, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Cuddles, Being pampered, Walks

Fetch

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

English Cotralians are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cardigan Welsh Corgi, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Cotralian, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cardigan Welsh Corgis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most English Cotralians usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, English Cotralian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-38 pound (14 - 17 kg) Cardigan Welsh Corgi feed 2.2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 38-45 pound (17 - 20 kg) English Cotralian feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The English Cotralian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

English Cotralians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

English Cotralians are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

English Cotralians are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The English Cotralian is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.