Pembroke Welsh Corgi
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi

柯基

Short legs, big personality. Corgis are intelligent herders with a strong will — great with families but need boundaries and structure.

Origin
Wales
Lifespan
12-13 years
Weight
10-14 kg
Height
25-30 cm
Kids
Good with kids
Temperament
Bold
Trainability
Shedding
Exercise needs

Care notes

  • Brush 2-3 times a week; heavy shedder
  • Avoid stairs and jumping off sofas (spine protection)
  • Keep weight in check — extra kilos stress the spine

Common health concerns

  • Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD)
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Obesity
  • Degenerative myelopathy

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