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Pembroke Welsh Corgi — Breed Profile, Health & Care Guide | Pet Breeder Hub

Home BreedsPembroke Welsh Corgi

DogHerding

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Bold and friendly herding dog with short legs and a foxy face. Affectionate, smart, and surprisingly athletic.

smallSize

12-13 yearsLife Span

Up to 30 lbsWeight

WalesOrigin

About

Bold and friendly herding dog with short legs and a foxy face. Affectionate, smart, and surprisingly athletic.

Temperament

AffectionateSmartAlertBoldPlayful

Breed Traits

Energy Level

Trainability

Kid-Friendly

Pet-Friendly

Grooming

Evolution of the Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Ancient AncestorEarly DomesticBreed GroupPredecessorModern Breed

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Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)

~40,000 BCE

Ancient Ancestor

Spitz-Type Dogs

~4,000 BCE

Breed Group

Proto-Dog

~15,000 BCE

Early Domestic

Flemish Spitz Dogs

~1107 CE

Predecessor

Herding-Type Dogs

~5,000 BCE

Breed Group

Pembrokeshire Farm Dogs

~1200s

Predecessor

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

1934

Modern Breed

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