The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small breed that originated in Wales. They have a short, thick coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are an intelligent and active breed, and need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They are loyal and devoted to their owners, and make good family companions.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Also known as Corgi, Welsh Corgi
Origin
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Era
- pre-10th century (ancient herding breed)
Group
- Herding
Lifespan
- 12–15 years
Size
- Height
- 25–30 cm
- Weight
- Male 10–12 kg · Female 9–11 kg
Coat
- Type
- double
- Length
- medium
- Colours
- red, sable, fawn, black and tan, black-headed tri-color, red-headed tri-color
Traits
- alert, bold, outgoing, friendly, intelligent, devoted