Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Comparison – Which dog is better Spits or Corgi?

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Name	Schipperke	Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origins	Belgium	Wales
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Group	Companion Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	110	15
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. What other names are these breeds known by?	Spits Spitske Spitzke	Corgi Pem Pembroke
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed is heavier?	12-18 pounds (5.5-8 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?	15 pounds (5.6.5 kg)	Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height Which is taller, Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Is a Schipperke taller than a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	10-13 inches (21-33 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?	11.5 inches (27 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed costs more?	$600-$1000	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Frequent: The Schipperke is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Very smart: Schipperke is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare training requirements.	Schipperke dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare alertness levels.	Schipperke dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare territorial behaviors.	Schipperke dogs are average defenders. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. How do their temperaments differ?	Curious Independent Agile Intelligent Confident Fearless Faithful	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Average to High: Schipperke dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi social needs comparison:	Schipperke dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Schipperke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which can be better for hunting?	Schipperke dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. 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

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Schipperke barks none to minimal. 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
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare play drive and energy.	The Schipperke is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Schipperke breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare adaptability levels.	Schipperke 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.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Schipperke 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.

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Schipperke 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 Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Schipperke dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Schipperke bite force: Weak.	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

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare average lifespans.	13-15 years The average lifespan of Schipperke: 14 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which breed is healthier?	The Schipperke 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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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Average The Schipperke 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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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cystinuria

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare activity levels.	Schipperke dogs are high-energy dogs.	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 Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Schipperke dogs need a lot of exercises.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Schipperke 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.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Schipperke breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. 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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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare daily food needs.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Blue Cream Brown Apricot	Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Schipperke doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare drooling amounts.	The Schipperke 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.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Schipperke has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare fur types.	Fluffy Soft Thick	Fluffy
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Schipperke 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. 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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Do Schipperke dogs shed more than Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?	Schipperke dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare kid-friendliness.	Schipperke dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Schipperke dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is more friendly?	Schipperke 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
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Schipperke dogs are 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 Schipperke or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Can a Schipperke and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi be friends? Do Schipperke dogs get along with Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?	Schipperke 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: Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Yes Schipperke 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 Schipperke 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?	Schipperkes are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Schipperke 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 Schipperke 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 Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Schipperke breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Schipperke or a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Schipperke 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.

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which has larger litters?	3-7 puppies	6-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Schipperke vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Schipperke and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	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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