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Name	Pembroke Welsh Corgi	Cardigan Welsh Corgi	Rhodesian Ridgeback
Origins	Wales	Wales	Zimbabwe
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	15	68	41
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback breeds.	Corgi Pem Pembroke	Cardi Cardigan	African Lion Hound African Lion Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)	Male: 25-30 pounds (11-14 kg), Female: 25-30 pounds (11-14 kg)	Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)	Male: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback height comparison:	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	Male: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm), Female: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	Male: 11.5 inches (29 cm), Female: 11.5 inches (29 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$1000-$1300	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Cardigan Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is easiest to train?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most alert?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most protective?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average defenders. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful	Active Alert Intelligent Affectionate Devoted Gentle Companionable	Dignified Sensitive Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Mischievous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?	High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback social needs comparison:	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	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.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most playful?	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.	The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cardigan Welsh Corgi breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most flexible?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cardigan Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Rhodesian Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which uses mouth most during play?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pembroke Welsh Corgi bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Cardigan Welsh Corgi bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rhodesian Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgi: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has fewer health issues?	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cardigan Welsh Corgis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Pembroke Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Cardigan Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Rhodesian Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback 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	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 Dermoid Sinus Elbow Dysplasia

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most active?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	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.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 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.	Recommended daily amount: 2 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. What colors are available?	Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan	Blue & Merle & White Sable & White Red & White Black & White Brindle & White	Gray Red White Golden Wheaten Copper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which drools least?	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Cardigan Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy	Fine	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or {name3 shedding:	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs shed above average. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best with kids?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog is more friendly?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Yes Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pembroke Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cardigan Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Rhodesian Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cardigan Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Rhodesian Ridgebacks are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cardigan Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Rhodesian Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has most military use?	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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has most puppies?	6-7 puppies	4-7 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. What's recommended?	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.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1935 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has most recognition?	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 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US

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