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Corman Shepherd Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Corman Shepherd so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginGermany flagGermany Wales flagWales
Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Pembroke Welsh Corgi and German Shepherd mix

Corman Shepherd Size and Weight

Size
Is a Corman Shepherd small, medium or large dog?

How big do Corman Shepherd get?

What is the average size of a Corman Shepherd?

Small
Weight
How much does the Corman Shepherd weigh? How much should a Corman Shepherd weight? What is the normal weight of a Corman Shepherd? How much does a full-grown Corman Shepherd weight?
Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Corman Shepherd?
Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height
How tall is the Corman Shepherd? Corman Shepherd height:
Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Corman Shepherd?
Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Corman Shepherd Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Corman Shepherd puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Corman Shepherd in the United States? How much money is a Corman Shepherd?

Where to buy a Corman Shepherd with a good pedigree?

$800-$2000
If you choose to purchase the Corman Shepherd, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Corman Shepherd for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Corman Shepherd gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Corman Shepherd? How many Corman Shepherd are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Corman Shepherd is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Corman Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Corman Shepherd? Is the Corman Shepherd breed dumb or smart?
Outstanding: Corman Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.

The Corman Shepherd is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Corman Shepherd dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Corman Shepherd?
Corman Shepherd dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Corman Shepherd good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Corman Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Corman Shepherd dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Corman Shepherd dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Corman Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Corman Shepherd can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Corman Shepherd will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Corman Shepherd Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Corman Shepherd have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
CuriousPlayfulAlertCourageousIntelligentConfidentFriendlyAffectionateObedientLoyalLivelyGoingWatchfulCheerful
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Corman Shepherd sensitivity:
Sensitive: Corman Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Corman Shepherd a good family dog?
High: Corman Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Corman Shepherd need? Corman Shepherd social needs:
Corman Shepherd dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Corman Shepherd to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Corman Shepherd roam?
Corman Shepherd dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Corman Shepherd have high prey drive?
Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Corman Shepherd dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Corman Shepherd Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Corman Shepherd is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Corman Shepherd dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Corman Shepherd bark?
Average to High: The Corman Shepherd is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Corman Shepherd good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Corman Shepherd in an apartment?
Apartment-friendly dog the Corman Shepherd breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Corman Shepherd Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Corman Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Corman Shepherd be left alone? How long can you leave a Corman Shepherd alone?
Corman Shepherd 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.

Corman Shepherd Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Corman Shepherd has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Corman Shepherd? How much bite force does a Corman Shepherd have? How strong is a Corman Shepherd bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Corman Shepherd bite force: Weak. The Corman Shepherd bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Corman Shepherd measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Corman Shepherd may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Corman Shepherd being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Corman Shepherd bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Corman Shepherd puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Corman Shepherd can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Biting Potential
Do Corman Shepherd bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Corman Shepherd? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Corman Shepherd? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Corman Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Corman Shepherd do?
Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Corman Shepherd dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Corman Shepherd Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Corman Shepherd dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Corman Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Corman Shepherd breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Corman Shepherd breed? Most common health risks of Corman Shepherd:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus ArteriosisAllergiesCancerProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsyBlindnessIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeElbow DysplasiaDiabetesHeart DiseaseRetinal DysplasiaDemodectic MangeDegenerative MyelopathyWobbler's SyndromePanosteitisHemophilia BCystinuriaMegaesophagusCushing's SyndromeLens LuxationExocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyChronic DiarrheaCruciate Ligament RuptureDigestive ProblemsHemophilia AHypertrophic OsteodystrophyLupusMyasthenia GravisNail Bed DiseaseOsteochondrosisPannusParalysisPerianal FistulaSeborrheaVitiligo
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Corman Shepherd breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Corman Shepherd see the vet?
Rare
The Corman Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Corman Shepherd dogs live? How old can a Corman Shepherd be? What is the age limit of the Corman Shepherd? How many years can the oldest Corman Shepherd live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Corman Shepherd?

How long is the lifespan of a Corman Shepherd?

12-14 years
The average lifespan of Corman Shepherd: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

Corman Shepherd Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Corman Shepherd have? What is the activity level of the Corman Shepherd?
Corman Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Corman Shepherd need? How much exercise do Corman Shepherd dogs require per day?

Do Corman Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises?

Corman Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Corman Shepherd breed need?
Corman Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Corman Shepherd Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Corman Shepherd need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Corman Shepherd breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Corman Shepherd? How much food should I feed my Corman Shepherd?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Corman Shepherd risk for obesity:
Average: The Corman Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Corman Shepherd weight regularly.

Corman Shepherd Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Corman Shepherd have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FluffyFuzzy
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Corman Shepherd coats?
BlackTan Red SilverFawnSableBlack & Tan
Grooming
How to groom the Corman Shepherd and how often? How often should I take my Corman Shepherd to the groomer?
Average: The Corman Shepherd requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential.

Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Corman Shepherd, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.

Shedding Level
How much do Corman Shepherd dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Corman Shepherd? Do Corman Shepherd dogs shed a lot?
Corman Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Be prepared for the daily vacuum cleaning. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Corman Shepherd need a bath? How often should you give a Corman Shepherd a bath? Can I bathe my Corman Shepherd every day?
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Corman Shepherd breed hypoallergenic?
No
Corman Shepherd dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Low 🔽

The Corman Shepherd has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Corman Shepherd drool?
The Corman Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Corman Shepherd could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Corman Shepherd.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Corman Shepherd Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with other pets? Are Corman Shepherd dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Corman Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Corman Shepherd temperament with other people:
Corman Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are Corman Shepherd dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Corman Shepherd temperament with children:
Corman Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Corman Shepherd breed live with a cat?
Corman Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Corman Shepherd good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with other dogs?
Corman Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Corman Shepherd breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Corman Shepherd breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Corman Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Corman Shepherd dogs good office canines? Do Corman Shepherd dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Corman Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Corman Shepherd temperament with senior people? Are Corman Shepherd dogs good for elderly owners?
Corman Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Corman Shepherd As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Corman Shepherd be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a boat dog?

Not really

Corman Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Corman Shepherd be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Corman Shepherd is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Corman Shepherd dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Corman Shepherd Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Corman Shepherd pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Corman Shepherd breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Corman Shepherd: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Corman Shepherd have in a litter? How many puppies can the Corman Shepherd breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Corman Shepherd have? How many puppies can a Corman Shepherd give birth to?
6-7 puppies

Corman Shepherd Recognition

AKC Group
Is Corman Shepherd recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Corman Shepherd recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Corman Shepherd Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Outstanding: Corman Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Trainability: Corman Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Issues: Corman Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Friendly: Apartment-friendly dog the Corman Shepherd breed.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Corman Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness: The Corman Shepherd has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Watchdog Ability: Corman Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Corman Shepherd dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
  • Adaptability: Corman Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Corman Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Corman Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Corman Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Corman Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search and Rescue Dog (SAR): This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Corman Shepherd dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Corman Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
  • Mouthiness: Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Corman Shepherd 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.
  • Office Friendly: Corman Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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