It’s all about the Corgi
It’s all about the Corgi.
by Robert Hudson
In this podcast, Susan Ewing shares with us what makes the Corgi so special and adorable. Susan has kept corgis for over 30 years and written books about them! If you are an admirer, or curious about the breed, you will want to listen to this.
It’s all about the Corgi= The Breed
There are two distinct breeds:
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a cattle herding dog breed that originated in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is one of two breeds known as a Welsh Corgi. Pembroke Welsh Corgis descended from the Spitz family of dogs. Wikipedia
- Life span: 12 – 15 years
- Temperament: Outgoing, Friendly, Tenacious, Bold, Playful, Protective
- Weight: Male: 22–31 lbs (10–14 kg), Female: 22–29 lbs (10–13 kg)
- Colors: Black & Tan, Fawn, Sable, Black & White, Red
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
- Life span: 12 – 15 years
- The Kennel Club: standard
- Temperament: Devoted, Affectionate, Intelligent, Alert, Active, Companionable
- Colors: Merle, Brindle & White, Blue Merle & White, Sable & White, Black & White, Red & White
- Weight: Female: 25–34 lbs (11–15 kg), Male: 30–38 lbs (14–17 kg)
The Cardigan is around 8 pounds heavier than the Pembroke.
Take a listen to It’s all about the Corgi podcast below to learn all about the breed
