Like most dog breeds, Corgi is a calm, friendly and playful dog. Corgi likes to be with his master very much, and they are happy to follow his master wherever he goes. Corgi is also quite tolerant of other dogs, and it is almost impossible to attack without being provoked. The owner will even see them playing with children, cats and other pets at home.
As a Corgi master, although most of them are friendly, you may also find that they become aggressive at certain moments, especially when facing strangers time. In fact, is Corgi a combative dog breed? Indeed, compared with other gentle dog breeds, Corgi is one of the most aggressive dog breeds. Their aggressiveness stems from their natural over-protective desire. It is worth noting that most corgis were previously bred as shepherds, and their job is to protect the herd from other threats.
Corgi's aggressiveness is mainly aimed at strangers, other dogs, and any other possible threats. If Corgi feels threatened, it will bravely face the threat, and may start confronting the opponent through some aggressive behavior, thereby driving away the things that make it uncomfortable.
Corgi History
Corgi, also known as Welsh Corgi, is a small breed of dog whose origin is England. The name "Corgi" can be roughly translated as a dwarf dog, and its size is the origin of the name. There are currently two officially recognized Corgi breeds, namely Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is the more popular one of the two Corgis. It The origin can be traced back to the 10th century.
Pembroke Corgi is more popular because it has been favored by Queen Elizabeth II. It is said that the Queen kept more than 30 dogs at the time, either Pembroke or a cross between Corgi and Dachshund. On the other hand, Cardigan Welsh Corgis have been considered endangered dog breeds, and in fact, the Kennel Club has listed them as vulnerable local breeds.
Although both the Pembroke Corgi and the Cardigan Wicorgi come from a common ancestor, they also have significant physical differences. Generally speaking, the size and weight of Cardigan Way are relatively large. Although their lifespans are similar, Pembroke is more likely to develop kidney and urethral diseases than cardigans.
Little knowledge about Corgi
1. The name origin
In Welsh, "corgi" means dwarf dog. This is not a derogatory term, but a simple explanation of the size of a dog. Generally speaking, Corgi's height is 25.4 cm and the weight is about 20-25 kg.
2. Varieties
As mentioned above, there are two different Corgi varieties, including Pembroke and Bicadigan. These two varieties were officially recognized as different varieties in 1930.
3. Tail
Generally speaking, Pembroke’s tail is very short, while Cardiganwei’s tail is very long, almost the same as that of a fox similar.
4. Differences in temperament
Pembroke tends to be quite outgoing. In contrast, Kadiganwei is more conservative.
5. Good for children
Both children and Corgi have one common feature-love to play. Corgi is short and very cute, and all children can get along with them very well.
The short-legged corgi has now become the home-breeding choice of many owners, in fact, Their character and cute appearance are very suitable for raising in the city.
