Active
Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Affectionate
Companionable
Gentle

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Tenacious

dachshund, collie, pomeranian

Border Collie, American Eskimo

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
Gray
Cream

Cardigan Welsh Corgis have medium-length coats.

Ski-Borders are known for their coat length.

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.

A Ski-Border can have a litter of 4-8 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 highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Ski-Borders are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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 Ski-Border breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Neurological Conditions
Eye Conditions

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Cataracts

Eye
Hip
(Dna Test For Pra)
X-Rays

Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Wellness Check
Eye and Ear Examination

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

Ski-Border has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Ski-Borders 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

Dog Parks, Tug-of-war, Run, Walk, Fetch, Snuggling, Walks an runs

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 Ski-Borders usually need at least 60 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, Ski-Border should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Ski-Border 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.

The average cost of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Ski-Border is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Ski-Border is between $42 - $84. This makes an average of $504 - $1008 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

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 Ski-Border 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.

Ski-Borders are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Ski-Borders 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.

Ski-Borders 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.

Ski-Borders are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.