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The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small, intelligent, and active breed, originally bred for herding. They are known for their distinctive short legs and fox-like appearance, making them popular family pets and companions.

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size

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are small dogs with a sturdy build, standing 10-12 inches tall and weighing 24-30 lbs.

energy level

Pembroke Welsh Corgis have moderate energy levels and enjoy daily walks, playtime, and interactive toys to stay engaged.

exercise needs

Pembroke Welsh Corgis require regular exercise, such as walks and playtime, to keep them mentally and physically fit.

trainability

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are intelligent and eager to please, making them easy to train with consistency and positive reinforcement.

intelligence

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are highly intelligent dogs, known for their problem-solving skills and quick learning abilities.

adaptability

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are highly adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, including apartments and homes with yards.

with kids

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are generally good with children, but their herding instincts may lead them to nip at heels, so supervision is recommended.

with other pets

Pembroke Welsh Corgis usually get along well with other dogs and pets, especially if socialized from an early age.

in cold climates

Pembroke Welsh Corgis can handle cold climates, thanks to their double coat, but still require proper shelter and protection during extreme weather.

in hot climates

Pembroke Welsh Corgis can manage in hot climates but require shade, water, and limited exercise during the hottest parts of the day.

shedding

Pembroke Welsh Corgis have a double coat that sheds seasonally. Regular grooming can help keep shedding under control.

grooming

Pembroke Welsh Corgis require regular grooming, including brushing and bathing, to keep their coats clean and healthy.

bark tendency

Pembroke Welsh Corgis have average bark tendencies and may bark for various reasons, such as alerting their owners or during playtime.

health issues

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are generally healthy, but regular veterinary checkups and preventative care are still necessary.