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Compare Cardigan Welsh Corgi and Pug. Which is better: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle?
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| Name | Cardigan Welsh Corgi | Pug | Poodle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origins |  Wales |  China |  Germany  France |
| Group | Pastoral / Herding Dogs | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs |
| Popularity Rank | 68 | 31 | 7 |
| Reviews | 1 | 9 | 13 |
| User Ratings |
| Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Cardi Cardigan |
Carlin Chinese Pug Dutch Bulldog Dutch Mastiff Mini Mastiff Mops |
Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle |
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| Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison
| Price
Which is cheaper, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Which is more expensive? | $1000-$1300 | $300-$500 | $1000-$1500 |
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| Availability
Which is easier to get, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Very frequent: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Pug is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Size Comparison
| Size
Which is bigger, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Which is the smallest dog, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Medium | Small | Medium |
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| Weight
Which is heavier, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Pug? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle weight comparison: | Male: 25-30 pounds (11-14 kg), Female: 25-30 pounds (11-14 kg) | Male: 13-20 pounds (6-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg) | Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) |
| Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg) | Male: 16.5 pounds (7.5 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg) | Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) |
| Height
Which is taller, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle height comparison: | Male: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm), Female: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm) | Male: 12-14 inches (30-36 cm), Female: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
| Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 11.5 inches (29 cm), Female: 11.5 inches (29 cm) | Male: 13 inches (33 cm), Female: 11 inches (27.5 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Grooming, Hair and Care Comparison
| Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle coat comparison: | Fine | Fine | Curly |
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| Colors
What are the original Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Pug and Poodle color? |
Blue & Merle & White Sable & White Red & White Black & White Brindle & White |
Black Fawn |
Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot |
| Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle grooming comparison: | Average: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi requires average grooming effort. | Effortless: The Pug requires minimal grooming. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. |
| Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or {name3 shedding: | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs shed above average. | Pug dogs shed above average. | Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. |
| Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Personality / Temperament Comparison
| Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle behavior/temperament comparison: |
Active Alert Intelligent Affectionate Devoted Gentle Companionable |
Playful Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Cheerful |
Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual |
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| Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle intelligence: | Very smart: Cardigan Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. | Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. |
| Trainability
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle trainability comparison. | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. | A slightly harder to train than average. | Poodle dogs are easy to train. |
| Playfulness
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle playfulness comparison: | The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. | Average: Pugs, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Poodle is a playful breed. |
| Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Pug dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
| Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | High: Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Pug dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
| Social Needs
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle social needs comparison: | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs need for social interaction is average. | Pug dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
| Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | Average: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi barks occasionally. | Average: The Pug barks occasionally. | Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. |
| Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are good watchdogs. | Pug dogs are average watchdogs. | Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. |
| Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average defenders. | Pug dogs strongly protect their territory. | Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. |
| Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Cardigan Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Pug has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. |
| Bite Force
Which bite is stronger: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Cardigan Welsh Corgi bite force: Ordinary. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pug bite force: Weak. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poodle bite force: Ordinary. |
| Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle mouthiness comparison: | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Pug dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
| Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Pug dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
| Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Pug 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. | Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
| Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Very house-friendly dog the Cardigan Welsh Corgi breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Pug breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed. |
| Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Pug dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
| Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Pug dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Good With Comparison
| Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Pug dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
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| Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Pug dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
| Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Pug dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
| Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Pug dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
| Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Pug dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
| Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? |
Yes Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No Pug dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
| Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Cardigan Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Pug is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
| Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Cardigan Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Pugs are usually recommended for elderly people. | Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Health Comparison
| Health Issues
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | Very healthy dog breed. | The Poodle 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: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle health problems comparison: |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cystinuria |
Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Entropion Vaccination Sensitivity Demodectic Mange Distichiasis Corneal Ulcers Dry Eye Hemi-vertebrae Cheyletiella Dermatitis Nerve Degeneration Proptosis Pug Dog Encephalitis Staphylococcus Infection Yeast Infection |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying |
| Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Frequent The Cardigan Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Rare The Pug should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
| Life Expectancy
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Pug and Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgi: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Pug: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years |
| Hypoallergenic
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | No See more. | Yes See more. |
| Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle energy level comparison: | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Pug dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
| Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Pug dogs exercise need is minimal. | Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
| Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Pug dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
| Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? | 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
| Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight. | High: The Pug breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
| Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Cardigan Welsh Corgi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
| Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | Low 🔽 The Cardigan Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell. | High 🔼 The Pug has a high chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell. |
| Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Pug is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle 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. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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| Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pug or Poodle? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
| 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: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle? | Not really Cardigan Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Pug breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. |
| 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. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
| 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. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Reproducibility Comparison
| Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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| Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
| Litter Size
How many puppies can Cardigan Welsh Corgi and Pug and Poodle have? | 4-7 puppies | 2-4 puppies | 2-4 puppies |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Pug vs Poodle Recognition Comparison
| AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1935 as a Herding breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Toy breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed. |
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| FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section. | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section. |
| 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 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 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 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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