From its ancient ancestry to its role as a loyal and intelligent companion, discover fascinating facts about the Pembroke Welsh Corgi.
10 Amazing Things to Know About Corgis
It's no surprise that corgis are incredibly cute, smart, and have become quite popular through internet videos and memes. But there is much more to these adorable canines that you may not have heard about. 10 Fascinating Facts About Corgis 1. There are two types of Corgis There are two types of Welsh Corgis: the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. They are considered to be two completely different breeds because they come from different ancestors. So why do they look so much alike? This is the result of many crosses between the two breeds in the 19th century. The Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgis have noticeable differences, the most obvious being the ears and tail. The ears of the Pembroke are pointed and erect, whereas the ears of the Cardigan are rounded. In addition, the tail of the Cardigan is much longer than that of the Pembroke, with the Pembroke sometimes lacking a tail altogether. 2. The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is the oldest of the Corgi breeds The Cardigan Welsh…
