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Name	Shih Tzu	Pembroke Welsh Corgi	American Cocker Spaniel
Origins	China	Wales	United States
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Group	Companion Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	20	15	29
Reviews	19	7	3
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel breeds.	Chrysanthemum Dog Chinese Lion Dog	Corgi Pem Pembroke	Cocker Merry Cocker Cocker Spaniel
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel? Compare adult weight ranges.	9–16 pounds (4-7 kg)	Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	9–16 pounds (5.5 kg)	Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel? Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel height comparison:	8-11 inches (20-28 cm)	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	15-16.5 inches (38-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	9.5 inches (24 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	15-16.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$1000-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel?	Very frequent: The Shih Tzu is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The American Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed ranks highest?	Low: The Shih Tzu is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: American Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which is easiest to train?	Shih Tzu dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most alert?	Shih Tzu dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most protective?	Shih Tzu dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Happy Courageous Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Lively Gentle	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful	Intelligent Outgoing Outright Tempered Merry Trusting Joyful Sociable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Shih Tzu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel?	High: Shih Tzu 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.	High: American Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel social needs comparison:	Shih Tzu dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shih Tzu dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Shih Tzu is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The American Cocker Spaniel is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most playful?	Shih Tzus are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Shih Tzu breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.	Very house-friendly dog the American Cocker Spaniel breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most flexible?	Shih Tzu 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.	American 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.

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed lives longest?	10-16 years The average lifespan of Shih Tzu: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of American Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shih Tzu 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.	American Cocker Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Shih Tzu 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.	Rare The American Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Ear Infections Distichiasis Portosystemic Liver Shunt Bladder Stones Ectopic Cilia Reverse Sneezing Dry Eye Proptosis Juvenile Renal Dysplasia Keratitis Retained Baby Teeth Snuffles	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 Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Idiopathic Epilepsy Glaucoma Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Primary Seborrhea

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most active?	Shih Tzu dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shih Tzu dogs exercise need is minimal.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel?	Shih Tzu dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shih Tzu's weight, he can easily gain weight. 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.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the American Cocker Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
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Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue Silver Brindle Liver Gold	Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan	Black Tan Red Silver Brown Buff
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most maintenance?	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.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which drools least?	The Shih Tzu 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.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Shih Tzu has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Cocker Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Fluffy	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or American Cocker Spaniel? Shih Tzu or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or {name3 shedding:	Shih Tzu dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Good With Comparison

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

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shih Tzu 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.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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 Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	6-7 puppies	4-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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.

Shih Tzu vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs American Cocker Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1969 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shih Tzu, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and American Cocker Spaniel. 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 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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