Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Comparison – Which dog is better Barbone or Corgi?

"Find similarities and differences between Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi" Compare Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Which is better: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?

Size and Weight Price and Availability Trainability and Intelligence Personality and Temperament Activity and Playfulness Adaptability and Independence Bite Characteristics Health and Lifespan Energy and Activity Diet and Weight Management Allergies and Grooming Good With As a Working Dog Reproducibility Recognition Show differences only

Name	Toy Poodle	Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origins	Germany France	Wales
All Dog Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Companion Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	449	15
Reviews	5	3
User Ratings

Other Names What other names do they have?	Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle	Corgi Pem Pembroke
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Is the Toy Poodle bigger than the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed? Is a Toy Poodle smaller than a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi weight comparison:	Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 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: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg)	Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height Which is taller, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Is a Toy Poodle taller than a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Up to 10 inches (25.4 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?	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	$1000-$1500	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Toy Poodle 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.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi smarter? Which is best? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi intelligence:	Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi trainability comparison. What's the difference between Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle dogs are very 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 Ability Which is the better watchdog: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Toy Poodle 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: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	High: Toy Poodle 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.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi social needs comparison:	Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed. 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 Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. 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 Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which can be better for hunting?	Toy Poodle 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

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi playfulness comparison:	The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. 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
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Toy Poodle 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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle 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 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.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Toy Poodle 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
Biting Potential Is a Toy Poodle more dangerous than a Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi mouthiness comparison:	Toy Poodle dogs have a lower 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.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	The Toy Poodle 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.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi health problems comparison:	Heart Murmurs Slipped Stifle Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Skin Allergies Canine Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cystinuria
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Average The Toy Poodle 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.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years
Calculate dog years to human years by breed here
Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi energy level comparison:	Toy Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	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 Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Toy Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Does the Toy Poodle breed eat more than the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed?	1/4 to 1 cup 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle'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.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi coat comparison:	Dense Curly Thick	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi color? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi color comparison:	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot	Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi grooming comparison:	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.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Do Toy Poodle dogs shed more than Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?	Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	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.
Hypoallergenic Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	The Toy Poodle 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.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Toy Poodle 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 Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which dog is more friendly?	Toy Poodle dogs are 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
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Toy Poodle 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 Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Can a Toy Poodle and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi be friends? Do Toy Poodle dogs get along with Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs?	Toy Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Yes Toy Poodle 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 Toy Poodle 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?	Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Toy Poodle or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi?	Not really Toy Poodle 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.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Toy Poodle and Pembroke Welsh Corgi have? Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi litter size comparison:	2-4 puppies	6-7 puppies
Dog Name Generator – Find A Perfect Name For Your Puppy

Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	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

Popular Dog Compares

Despite the best intentions, there may be errors. If you find one, please let us know and we will fix it as soon as possible. Contact us here.

Rate This Comparsion - Toy Poodle vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Reviews