Papillon has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Alert
Friendly
Energetic
Happy
Intelligent

Active
Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Affectionate
Companionable
Gentle

Papillons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Papillons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

France

Wales

spitz, spaniel

dachshund, collie, pomeranian

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1500

ancient times

Toy (AKC:1915)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Herding (AKC:1935)(UKC)

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Black
Fawn
Red
Brown
Sable

Brindle
Black
Red
Blue
Sable

Papillons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis have medium-length coats.

A Papillon can have a litter of 13-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cardigan Welsh Corgi can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Papillon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
(Dna Test For Pra)
X-Rays

Papillons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Papillon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Papillons need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Papillons sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Papillon dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Papillon dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

While Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Walking, Playing, Walk, Sniffing, Catch treats, Off-leash, Chasing Animals, Eating Snacks, Nap

Walking, Petting, Get massages, Walk, Fast walking, Play, Chase, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Cuddles, Being pampered, Walks

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Papillon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 30-38 pound (14 - 17 kg) Cardigan Welsh Corgi feed 2.2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Papillon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Papillon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Papillon is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Papillons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Papillons are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Papillons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Papillons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Papillons are highly friendly around strangers.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Papillons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Papillons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.