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15 Interesting Facts About Corgis

The Corgi breed can be called one of the sweetest creatures on the planet: fluffy dogs with short legs and big ears delight children and make adults smile! Besides its cute appearance, the breed is famous for its intelligence and docile nature. That is why accessories with this lovely animal are in demand among people of all ages.

Looking for even more insight on these dogs? Let’s have some interesting facts about this wonderful breed of dog:

  1. 1 The word "corgi" translates to "dwarf dog" in Welsh, which is basically what they are. Most corgis stand between 10 and 12 inches tall and weigh between 23 and 28 pounds.

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    Judy Powell

  2. 2 And if you've ever spent any time around a corgi, you'll know their short statures are part of what makes them so incredibly endearing.

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    Judy Powell

  3. 3 Yes, corgis evolved into two distinct breeds, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi, which weren't recognized as separate breeds until the 1930s. The Pembroke tends to be the more popular corgi breed.

    Judy Powell

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