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Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Comparison – Which dog is better Illyrian Shepherd Dog or Corgi?

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Name Sarplaninac Pembroke Welsh Corgi
OriginsSerbia flagSerbia Macedonia flagMacedonia Wales flagWales
Group Guard Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. What other names are these breeds known by?
Illyrian Shepherd Dog
Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog
Macedonian Shepherd
Corgi
Pem
Pembroke
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Small
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 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: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg) Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Is a Sarplaninac taller than a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Male: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (54-59 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: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 22 inches (56.5 cm) Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed costs more?
$900-$1000 $1000-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare training requirements.
Sarplaninac dogs are quite easy to train.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare alertness levels.
Sarplaninac dogs are good watchdogs.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare territorial behaviors.
Sarplaninac dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. How do their temperaments differ?
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Reliable
Devoted
Calm
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Cheerful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Sarplaninac dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Average to High: Sarplaninac dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi social needs comparison:
Sarplaninac dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
The wanderlust potential of the Sarplaninac is strong enough to escape from home.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which can be better for hunting?
Sarplaninac dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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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.
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Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Sarplaninac rarely barks.
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A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare play drive and energy.
Sarplaninacs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare living space needs.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Sarplaninac breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Sarplaninac dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
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.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Sarplaninac has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Sarplaninac dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Sarplaninac bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pembroke Welsh Corgi bite force: Weak.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare average lifespans.
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Sarplaninac: 12 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers cold weather
The Sarplaninac can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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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.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed is healthier?
Sarplaninacs are commonly healthy dogs.
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Rare
The Sarplaninac should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Drug Sensitivity
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Retinal Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Cystinuria

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare activity levels.
Sarplaninac dogs are high-energy dogs.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Sarplaninac dogs need a lot of exercises.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Sarplaninac dogs don't need too much sleep.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sarplaninac's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare daily food needs.
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare breed colors.
Black
Gray
White
Fawn
Sable
Red
Fawn
Sable
Black & Tan
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare maintenance needs.
Easy to groom: The Sarplaninac doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare drooling amounts.
The Sarplaninac drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare natural smell levels.

Low 🔽

The Sarplaninac has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare fur types.
Fluffy
Waterproof
Fluffy
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare bathing frequencies.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Do Sarplaninac dogs shed more than Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?
Sarplaninac dogs shed moderately.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders.
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Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare kid-friendliness.
Sarplaninac dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Sarplaninac dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is more friendly?
Sarplaninac dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Sarplaninac dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Sarplaninac or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Can a Sarplaninac and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi be friends? Do Sarplaninac dogs get along with Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?
Sarplaninac dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?
Yes
Sarplaninac 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
Sarplaninac 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?
Sarplaninacs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare therapy capabilities.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare scenting abilities.

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
Which is better for search and rescue: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare SAR abilities.

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
Which is better on boats: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Sarplaninac breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Sarplaninac or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare draft work capabilities.

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which has stronger military background?

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.

Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which has larger litters?
3-5 puppies 6-7 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Sarplaninac vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which groups do they belong to?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which groups are they in?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Sarplaninac and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National 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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