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Name	English Cocker Spaniel	Shetland Sheepdog	Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origins	England	Scotland	Wales
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Group	Gun Dog	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	52	24	15
Reviews	6	6	3
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Merry Cocker Woker Cocker	Dwarf Scotch Shepherd Sheltie Shetland Collie Toonie Dog Miniature Collie	Corgi Pem Pembroke
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which is the smallest dog, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Medium	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Shetland Sheepdog? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi weight comparison:	Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)	14-27 pounds (6-12 kg)	Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)	20.5 pounds (9 kg)	Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi height comparison:	Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	13-16 inches (33-41 cm)	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	14.5 inches (37 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which is more expensive?	$900-$1200	$800-$1000	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shetland Sheepdog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi intelligence:	Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi trainability comparison.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Trainable Quiet Faithful	Playful Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Shetland Sheepdog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi social needs comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi playfulness comparison:	The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pembroke Welsh Corgi bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi mouthiness comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health comparison. Which is the healthier: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Collie Eye Anomaly Haemophilia Trichiasis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cystinuria
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Shetland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Pembroke Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi lifespan comparison. How long do English Cocker Spaniel, Shetland Sheepdog and Pembroke Welsh Corgi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pembroke Welsh Corgi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi energy level comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi weight gain potential comparison:	High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi coat comparison:	Feathered	Dense	Fluffy
Colors What are the original English Cocker Spaniel, Shetland Sheepdog and Pembroke Welsh Corgi color?	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan	Black Tan Blue White Sable Merle	Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi grooming comparison:	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or {name3 shedding:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	High 🔼 The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is more friendly?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shetland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pembroke Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shetland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: English Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can English Cocker Spaniel and Shetland Sheepdog and Pembroke Welsh Corgi have?	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies	6-7 puppies
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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 Canadian Canine Registry	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 Canadian Canine Registry	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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