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Purchasing criteria and characteristics of purebred corgis

2021-12-22 / 1012 Read

There are two types of Welsh Corgi: Cardigan Welsh Corgi and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Comparing the two, the Pembroke Corgi has a shorter body, straighter and lighter leg bones, while the Welsh Corgi has a better texture on the back; but in temperament, the Pembroke Corgi appears restless and agitated , not as tame as the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. From Richard I in the 12th century to the present Queen Elizabeth II, corgis have been pets of the British royal family.

【Life】12-15 years

【Breed】Corgi

【 Aliases: Welsh Corgi, Corgi, Pembroke Corgi, Bembroke Welsh Corgi, Welsh Corgi

[English name] welsh corgi pembroke

【Appearance and Character】

Corgi is short in appearance and strong in strength, giving people the impression of a strong physique, full of vitality, high-quality bones and excellent endurance, and is the most popular small housekeeper One of the dogs, friendly in nature, brave and bold, neither timid nor ferocious. Be gentle, but don't force it to accept things it doesn't want to accept. The breed is loyal, lovable, and has an honest and honest appearance. Hearing and smell are extremely acute. A strong sense of responsibility and strong will to protect the master, he will do his best to rescue his master when he is in danger.

2. Purchasing principles

1. The body should be well-proportioned, the neck should be high and strong, the chest should be deep, and the abdomen should be slightly Shrink upwards.

2. The limbs should be long and strong, the forelimbs should be straight, the hind limbs should be well muscled, the feet should be large and broad, and the toes should be covered with long feathers.

3. The hair should be thick and dense, soft and shiny like silk. There are also long feathers on the sides of the head.

4. The sides of the body and the fore and hind limbs also have long, dense fur; the ears and tail and the top of the head have long, shiny fur. The fur on the back and shoulders is shorter.

5. This dog is available in white, golden yellow, brown and black, and should not have other colors of hair, otherwise it is not a purebred.

6. The gait when walking should be relaxed and able to run swiftly.

7. The requirements for shoulder height and weight are: height (ie shoulder height) within 61-74 cm; weight within 23 kg-35 kg.

8. The head should be elongated, long, straight, narrow, and often high. The forehead should be slightly convex, and the nose should be brown or black.

9. The snout should be long, the neck should be strong and powerful, and the teeth should be hard and clamped.

10. The ears should be long and dangling, the hair on the top of the Corgi's head should be long enough to cover the ears and drape over the shoulders; the eyes should be dark and piercing.